WE ARE
Opinov8 is a technology service provider, with an Opinion in Innovation, we engage with our clients at any stage in their product engineering and innovation goals, with solutions being mainly collaborative and outcome-driven. We are driven by delivering value, for our clients, through technological innovation.
We are a young energetic and dynamically agile company and the team behind Opinov8 are software industry veterans. We are ambitious on our own and on our client’s behalf and we do not look at a client engagement as a project, we are in it to help our clients build sustainable products, platforms, and businesses.
Our core values and what we look for in our Opinov8rs:
You are Collaborative - which is a key component to being successful in distributed environments.
You are Innovative - it is a requirement that we innovate, as individuals and as a company.
Be Adventurous - courageous people are adventurous, we are hiring and nurturing this quality.
Always Respectful - remember if you don’t respect others they will not respect you.
Inherently Intelligent - it goes without saying we are all intelligent in our own way.
Ultimately Responsible - being responsible is a core personality trait that is needed for us and our clients’ success and ultimately a happy work environment.
WE BUILD
As a Data Manager / Data Product Owner, your pivotal role will involve taking ownership of our existing data systems and driving enhancements in line with our business strategy. You'll also play a key part in helping to deliver new data sets and features that empower our organization. This multifaceted position encompasses the development of data strategy, product management, and technical expertise to ensure the value of our data assets can be unlocked.
BEING PART OF A TEAM
1. Data Warehouse Ownership
- Take charge of the entire data warehouse ecosystem, including data architecture, storage, and data imports/exports;
- Work with Heads of Department to set and enforce data standards and best practices to maintain data consistency and accuracy.
2. Data Inflows and Integration
- Collaborate with various teams to understand data requirements and establish data ingestion processes and identify best schedule for data imports;
- Work with the development team to create tools for data ingress;
- Work with IT to monitor data inflows, troubleshoot issues, and ensure data availability and reliability.
3. Data Dictionary and Documentation
- Build on existing work to enhance and maintain a comprehensive data dictionary to document data assets, definitions, and relationships, and locations;
- Ensure data documentation is up-to-date and readily available to users and analysts.
4. Collaboration with Analysts and Customers
- Work closely with data analysts to understand their data needs and ensure the timely delivery of relevant, high-quality data;
- Facilitate data access and support ad-hoc queries and reporting.
5. Data Strategy Development / Roadmap
- Play a key role in shaping the company's data strategy by identifying opportunities for data-driven insights and innovation;
- Collaborate with the Head of IT/COO to develop and execute the data roadmap including a roadmap of new features/datasets to be made available.
6. Product Management for Data Warehouse
- Act as a Product Owner for the data warehouse, defining clear requirements and prioritising features for development;
- Collaborate with the development team to ensure the timely and successful delivery of data-related projects.
POWER YOU BRING
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field;
- Proven experience in data warehouse management, management of time series data, ETL processes, and data governance;
- Strong understanding of data modelling, SQL, Python and database technologies;
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams;
- Experience in product management or a strong willingness to learn;
- Knowledge of energy data sets an advantage;
- Familiarity with data visualisation tools and data analytics concepts is a plus.