Investec is a distinctive Specialist Bank serving clients principally in the UK and South Africa. Our culture gives us our edge: we work hard to find colleagues who'll think out of the ordinary and we put them in environments where they'll flourish. We combine a flat structure with a focus on internal mobility. If you can bring an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to learn and collaborate to your work, this could be the boost your career deserves.
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for leveraging data to drive business value? Investec is seeking a dynamic Data Domain Insights Lead to oversee the execution of our data strategy and manage the Corporate Banking data domain. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in aligning data initiatives with business objectives and fostering a culture of data-driven decision-making.
As the Data Domain Insights Lead for Corporate Banking, you will develop and implement a comprehensive data domain strategy that aligns with our UK Data and Analytics goals. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring that data initiatives are in sync with overall business objectives. Your expertise in data analytics will be crucial in translating business needs into actionable data strategies.
What you will be doing
Strategic Development: Create and execute a robust data domain strategy that aligns with the organisation's data and analytics goals.
Data Management Leadership: Lead initiatives to ensure data quality, integrity, and security across data domains.
Collaboration: Work closely with business units to identify data needs and opportunities for actionable insights.
Team Leadership: Provide guidance to data teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Industry Awareness: Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in data management and governance.
Effective Communication: Engage with stakeholders at all levels to ensure alignment and understanding of data initiatives.
What we are looking for
Strategic Thinking: Ability to translate business objectives into effective data strategies.
Detail-Oriented: Strong focus on data accuracy and quality.
Innovative Mindset: Passion for leveraging data to drive business value.
Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
Excellent Communication: Capable of articulating complex data concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Technical Proficiency: Experience with Power BI/Microsoft Fabric and Omniscope is essential.
As part of our collaborative & agile culture, our working week is 4 days in the office and one day remote.
Investec offers a range of wellbeing benefits to make our people feel healthier, balanced and more fulfilled in their lives inside and outside of work.
Here is a selection of what we offer;
Wellbeing
Wellbeing Subsidy, Corporate Gym Membership, Virtual GP, Peppy Health App (Fertility, Menopause and Early Parenthood), Optional Private Medical & Dental Insurance
Monetary
Non-contributory Pension & Discretionary Bonus
Life & Income Protection
Life Assurance, Critical Illness & Income Protection
Travel
Season Ticket Loan & Electric Vehicle Scheme
Embedded in our culture is a sense of belonging and inclusion. This creates an environment in which everyone is free to be themselves which helps to drive innovation, creativity and ultimately business performance. At Investec we want everyone to find it easy to be themselves, and to feel they belong. It's a responsibility we all share and is integral to our purpose and values as an organisation.
Research shows that some candidates can be reluctant to apply to a role unless they meet all the criteria. We pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit here and welcome you to do the same – if the role excites you, please don't let our person specification hold you back. Get in touch!
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