Description

Senior Data Manager & Analyst

Relocation role: Saudi Arabia

European nationalities permitted to apply.

We are seeking a Senior Data Manager and Analyst to join the Exploration Geospatial & Data Management Solutions Division of Exploration.

The Exploration Geospatial & Data Management Solutions Division is responsible for overseeing the development and use of data systems within the company. In addition, ensuring effective data management, formulating data capturing, governance, quality, analytics as well as automation techniques. Also, managing Exploration's structured, unstructured, and geospatial data.

The data analyst's primary role is to visualize and interpret data, analyse results, and take steps to ensure that the data is governed and of excellent quality.

Duties & Responsibilities

You will be required to perform the following:
• Create and enforce policies for effective data management.
• Design data visualization solutions to monitor structured, unstructured, and geospatial data and track Exploration business processes.
• Champion development and deployment of data analytics solutions to support business decision making.
• Assist with technical reports and data structuring when needed.
• Perform data exploration and analysis to detect data quality and integrity issues, provide solutions to measure and correct defects.
• Devise and implement efficient and secure procedures for data handling and analysis, to enhance data integrity and security, with attention to all technical aspects.
• Contribute to Exploration data business processes, identify gaps, and recommend improvements.
• Lead and manage projects that support the digital transformation.
• Conduct meetings with Exploration business stakeholders and gather data management requirements.
• Serve as a data management representative and facilitate communication between the application developers and business stakeholders.
• Mentor young professionals.

Minimum Requirements
• As the successful candidate you will hold a bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or a related field from a recognized and approved program.
• You will have a minimum of 10 years professional experience in data analysis or data management, preferably in the oil and gas exploration industry.
• You will be able to demonstrate your knowledge of the DAMA data management framework. CDMP certification is preferred.
• You must have strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of relational and/or dimensional database models is also necessary. You must be able to write complex SQL queries. Experience with big data is preferred.
• Experience with BI/data analytics software is preferred.
• Experience with geology and geophysics software is preferred.
• Understanding of enterprise data architecture is preferred.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.