Senior Manager - Data Platform

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NUS Information Technology is the cornerstone to providing reliable, high-performance and secure IT solutions and effective IT governance for the campus. Here at NUS IT, we aim to transform NUS into a borderless computing community providing knowledge at its fingertips by enhancing the use of effective applications and services for teaching and learning.

We drive a culture that is forward-looking. With a strong passion for IT, our people are always striving to improve, push boundaries and innovate with a “can-do” attitude. We embrace collaboration, open communication and knowledge sharing. If you see yourself thriving in a dynamic environment and breaking new grounds with innovative ideas, you will find yourself at home in NUS IT.

As part of our team, you can look forward an empowered work environment that allows you to take charge of your own career path. We provide competitive remuneration as well as flexible work arrangements to enable your growth and development. We pride ourselves on our diverse workforce and are committed to transforming NUS into a leading global University shaping the future.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Data Platform Lead to oversee data platform teams in NUS.

This role will be responsible for leading and guiding teams in the development of high-quality data platforms, ensuring they meet business needs and align with NUS strategic goals. The role will also ensure the proper implementation across all stages of the data platform delivery lifecycle.

This role will manage a team of ~20 data engineers and modellers handling data platforms such as data lake, data warehouse, and MDM hub development with a plan for future growth. This role will also play a big part to transform the current data platform technologies into cloud based.

This is a hands‑on leadership role and the candidate should have been on active hands‑on development at least 5 years prior.

Duties and Responsibilities

Technical Expertise

• Involved in setting direction for data platforms and their technologies, including their framework, architecture, standards, and guidelines.
• Provide technical guidance and expertise to teams, helping to solve complex technical challenges.
• Stay updated about emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation within our organisation.
• Design of enterprise data model.
• Ensure adherence to best practices in design, development, testing, and maintenance.

Leadership and Team Management

Delivery Management

Quality Assurance

Qualifications

Technical Expertise

Seniority level : Mid‑Senior level

Employment type : Full‑time

Job function : Information Technology and Consulting

Industries : Higher Education, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Business Consulting and Services

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