Velwire designs, builds and operates payment infrastructures, applications and services focused on facilitating real-time electronic payments for emerging economies. Our clients and partners include large-cap tech companies, financial institutions, public sector agencies and intergovernmental organizations.
We are looking for Head of Data and Architecture who will set and drive data analytics solutions by utilizing data accessibility to support business decision through analytical insights and design the vision and blueprint of the organization's data framework aligning with tech team.
Job Description
Collaborate with the CTO in setting and driving data analytics solutions by utilizing data accessibility to support business decision through analytical insights.
Develop actionable strategies and plans that ensure alignment with short-term and long-term Company objectives.
Design the vision and blueprint of the organization's data framework aligning with tech team.
Assist CTO in preparing budget for technical upbringing in terms of operational & team development.
Ensure effective recruiting, onboarding, professional enhancement, performance management, and retention of the team.
Be responsible to gratify CTO to build and maintain a company's database by identifying structural and installation solutions.
Work closely with CTO in identifying required solutions and future upgrades by data driven inputs.
Review and analyze the data infrastructure of an organization, plan future databases, and implement solutions to store and manage data for organizations and their users.
Mine and analyze data to drive optimization and improvement of product development, marketing techniques and business strategies.
Initiate and implement guidelines for assessing the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques.
Apply sampling techniques effectively to determine and define ideal categories to be questioned.
Compare and analyze provided statistical information to identify patterns, relationships, and problems.
Maintain a strong understanding of industry trends and best practices and prepare training material to upgrade cross functional team and customer.
Lead implementation of the solutions from establishing project requirements and goals to solution "go-live".
Create and maintain solution architecture documents and retrieve transaction logs as per O&M SLAs.
Troubleshoot for abnormal pattern change and iteratively improving models.
Our Desired Profile
BSc./MSc. in Statistics/Computer Science or a related technical field.
12+ years of .Net, JAVA or other modern programming language development experience, SQL and relational databases experience.
8+ years’ experience in custom ETL design, implementation, and maintenance.
5+ years of experience with workflow management engines (i.e. Airflow, Luigi, Prefect, Dagster, digdag.io, Google Cloud Composer, AWS Step Functions, Azure Data Factory, UC4, Control-M) and with Data Modeling.
Experience working with cloud or on-prem Big Data/MPP analytics platform (i.e. Netezza, Teradata, AWS Redshift, Google BigQuery, Azure Data Warehouse, or similar).
3+ years' experience working with enterprise DE tools and experience learning in-house DE tools.