Unit Head Data Platforms & Services

12 - 20 years

45 - 50 Lacs

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Unit Head Data Platforms & Services

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Location

Chennai

Experience:

12-20 yrs

Number of openings

1

What awaits you/ Job Profile

The Unit Head is responsible for the success of delivery for

Data

Platforms & Services Unit

within the BTI s IT & Data Cluster organization. Responsibilities encompass orchestrating and managing teams, demonstrating leadership, monitoring KPIs, and people management.
  • Lead feature teams (size 30 to 80) for Data Platforms, Data Engineering, Data Analytics and Data Visualization and ensure work is delivered on time and meets quality expectations
  • Work closely with management - Cluster Heads, CTO, COO etc., to meet organizational objectives
  • Manage projects & teams to ensure successful delivery of solutions that align with business goals - from initiation to completion, including scope, schedule, budget and capacity.
  • Align with Product Owners, Sub-Product Owners, and key stakeholders from BMW Group on product goals and team matters.
  • Maintain direct communication with BMW Group to ensure transparency on deliverables and expectations.
  • Responsible for hiring, retention, and talent development to align with company goals.
  • Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Responsible for performance assessment, performance improvement and career paths of team members.
  • Identify and implement innovative processes to improve results.
  • Maintain expertise in key technology areas for effective decision-making.
  • Disseminate and develop the organization s culture and values within the feature teams.
  • Foster a company culture of excellence, trust, transparency, collaboration & ownership,
  • Actively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Promote team interactions that enable individual and team autonomy, self-organization, and growth.
  • Anticipates risks and challenges and acts appropriately.
  • Demonstrates strategic thinking and action.

What should you bring along

  • 12 - 20 years of experience in the Technology Industry with at least 8 years in project deliveries, product developement and people management roles.
  • At least 4-5 years of experience in building and managing feature teams for Cloud, Data or AI solutions.
  • Strong communication, negotiating and interpersonal skills.
  • Expertise in IT / Business Stakeholder management.
  • Customer centric and people centric approach to delivery excellence.
  • Knowledge and experience in Agile principles and the Scrum framework.
  • Knowledge and experience in IT Operations.
  • Exposure to E2E platform development.
  • Exposure to Cloud platforms - AWS/Azure and Data Engineering & Analytics.

Must have skills

  • Proven experience in leading and managing multiple cross-functional teams.
  • Outstanding communication skills.
  • People Leadership.
  • Conflict Management.
  • Expertise in building strong and capable teams with growth mindset.
  • Good technology background with a focus on maintaining high-quality standards for product deliverables.
  • Project management expertise with the ability to evaluate and enhance team performance.
  • Analytical mindset and strategic thinking, with the ability to track and analyze KPIs.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
  • Strong coaching and facilitation skills.
  • Ability to thrive in VUCA scenarios (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity)

Good to have skills

  • Data Engineering and Analytics Exposure
  • Certification(s) in technical fields.
  • Certification in Agile or Project Management
  • Experience in working with international & cross functional teams through both conventional onsite participation and virtual events.
  • Experience in creating and conducting workshops and team events.
  • Operations Support Experience, ITIL Certification
  • Presentation skills (for senior management / stakeholders)
  • Data analysis and reporting tools and techniques

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