Senior Manager, Data and AI

Orange

Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius
Permanent
Full-time

23 days ago

about the roleWith the expansion of our activities, we are seeking for an experienced Senior Manager, Data and AI. The ideal candidate will have great ideas and strategies which foster an environment of collaboration and creativity. We need someone who has the right mindset for distilling business values and goals into roadmaps, refining backlogs, and ensuring the smoothing running of day-to-day operations.The senior manager, Data and AI, contributes to the definition and implementation of the data and AI strategies for the Major Service Centre Indian Ocean Operations (MSC IOO). The successful candidate will create and enforce policies for effective data management, formulates techniques for quality data collection, devise and implement efficient and secure procedures for data handling and analysis, establishes data sharing rules, and supports others in the daily use of data systems. The incumbent will also monitor and analyse information and data systems, help in troubleshooting complex data-related problems, and ensure data security and integrity.Most importantly, we need someone who can help to develop our people, maintain high standards of deliverables, and create strong relationships with stakeholders and the data community.Your effort is important for Orange Business as you will contribute to build the future organisation.Main activities of the roleAs a Senior Manager, Data and AI, you will be responsible for the following activities:

Lead, guide, coach, and manage several operations managers.
Lead and manage teams of analysts, developers, and engineers.
Help with decision-making or make decisions and participate actively in their implementation.
Lead projects on data-driven storytelling and responsible AI through analytics, dashboards and data visualisation.
Assist managers in the planning and prioritisation of projects, and backlog processing across the department.
Have a strong governance in place to drive activities optimally.
Identify and lead people development initiatives.
Animate the collective by promoting a facilitating and cooperative work environment.
Take ownership of the strategy and make it available to the teams by giving meaning.
Develop performance on its scope of activity and contribute to that of its environment.
Transition and implement activities at MSC IOO sites.
Lead the release plans and set expectations for delivery of new products and functionalities.
Solve product-related problems, make decisions, complete trade-off analysis to stay on track towards business deliverable commitments.
Be a facilitator or mediator in high-stakes situations.
Manage crises and integrate them into their everyday actions and decisions.

about youYou recognise yourself in the following profile:

Have at least 10 years of work experience in Data & Analytics, BI, AI, and automation.
Have at least 5 years of project management skills.
Solid previous experiences in leading and managing people within multiple teams.
At least a university degree in an IT related field.
Deep understanding of team management, people management, stakeholder management and risk management.
Understanding of business values and communicating accordingly.
Experience in using JIRA and ticketing systems.

You have the following soft skills:

Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills.
Well organised with excellent planning skills.
Process oriented person.
Have an open mindset to propose data process improvements and initiatives.
Outstanding communication, presentation, and leadership skills.
Ability to effectively manage conflicting needs of stakeholders.
Strong interpersonal skills and developing relationships with team members and customers.
Ability to communicate fluently in English and French, both written and spoken.

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