Manager Data Integrations IHG Hotels & Resorts

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Job Description

The role is designed to facilitate the marketing analytics team in generating insights and aiding decision-making promptly by providing a wide range of high-quality downstream data assets and modern analytics tools. Your responsibilities will include understanding IHG systems and operational data to develop precise downstream data assets that align with business requirements. You will be tasked with driving data and process governance for these assets, integrating various tools, and ensuring data security through access control. Additionally, you will assist in evaluating analytics tools for specific business use cases and translating business needs into technical specifications to facilitate complex implementations by bridging the gap between business and technology teams. To excel in this role, you should possess expert-level SQL skills, proficiency in Python scripting, and experience working in a Cloud environment (AWS/GCP/Azure). A solid understanding of Data Architecture and the ability to comprehend data in an Enterprise context relative to business objectives are crucial. Your expertise should extend to extracting and managing structured and unstructured data from multiple sources, implementing data processes and standards for maintaining data quality, and defining business process flows and data standards. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential for engaging with business and IT teams. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaborative abilities are required, along with comfort in dealing with ambiguous or uncertain situations. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field with 8 years of experience in data engineering or data analytics. Alternatively, a Master's degree in data analytics, data engineering, or a closely related field with 6 years of experience, including at least 4 years in data engineering or data analytics, will be considered. A minimum of four (4) years of relevant SQL coding experience, encompassing data management or related areas, is mandatory for this role.,