Head of Data

4 weeks ago


abu dhabi, United Arab Emirates orbit Full time
Head of Data Fintech United Arab Emirates Python, Spark, Kafka, Cloud, Data Warehouse, Databricks, ML/AI $150k-$170k + bonus (30-40% salary), relocation packageDo you want to build the next-generation financial platform? orbit is excited to partner with a highly ambitious fintech start-up based in the UAE. Our client is embarking on a dynamic growth trajectory and is seeking outstanding talent to own their data infrastructure and get them ready to be a data-first business from the beginning, helping to build data products and a world-class data platform ready to scale.Our client recognizes the importance of leveraging data to drive decisions, innovation and help them build 1st in class customer-centric experiences. This hire will lead the establishment of their data infrastructure from the ground up, enabling them to harness the power of data to fuel their growth and success.As the Head of Data, you will be responsible for designing, building, and managing their data infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand data needs, develop scalable solutions, and ensure data reliability, integrity, and security. This is a hands-on role that requires a combination of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership skillsWhat will you be doing?Lead the design and implementation of their data infrastructure, including data pipelines, storage solutions, and data warehousing systems.Work closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.Develop and maintain scalable ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to ingest and process data from various sources.Establish data governance policies and procedures to ensure data quality, security, and compliance.Collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, and analysts to integrate data-driven insights into their products and services.Drive the adoption of best practices for data engineering, including code quality, documentation, and testing.Mentor and coach junior team members, fostering a culture of learning and growth within the data engineering function.Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in data engineering, evaluating their potential impact on our infrastructure and processes.Drive innovation through advanced data methods.What key skills will you bring to the team?Demonstrable experience in complex data engineering roles, with a proven track record of designing and implementing data infrastructure solutions.Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala, with experience in building scalable data pipelines using frameworks like Apache Spark or Apache Flink.Strong experience with DatabricksDeep understanding of distributed computing concepts, cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure), and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, data warehousing solutions (e.g., Redshift, BigQuery), and streaming data processing technologies (e.g., Kafka, Apache Beam).Solid understanding of data modelling principles and database design patterns.Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a passion for driving data-driven decision-making and innovation.BenefitsExcellent base salary with equity options (income tax is 0% in UAE, meaning you keep every penny)Strong bonus & salaryVisa and relocation supportFlexible work arrangementsPrivate HealthcareEducation stipendPaid Parental LeaveIf you are interested in this role then please apply now, if you would like further information then please email
#J-18808-Ljbffr
  • AML Tuning

    2 months ago


    abu dhabi, United Arab Emirates Alpha Data Recruitment Full time

    Notice Period: ImmediateContinuous ImprovementSupport the Compliance Technology, Data and Reporting Department in identifying continuous improvement and sustainability improvement opportunities for the related systems, processes and practices.Manage the implementation of the AML Group compliance systems Road map as agreed with the Compliance management and...

  • Head of Data

    1 week ago


    Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates orbit Full time

    Head of Data Fintech United Arab Emirates Python, Spark, Kafka, Cloud, Data Warehouse, Databricks, ML/AI $150k-$170k + bonus (30-40% salary), relocation packageDo you want to build the next-generation financial platform? orbit is excited to partner with a highly ambitious fintech start-up based in the UAE. Our client is embarking on a dynamic growth...

  • Head of Data Center

    5 days ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Bricks Technologies Systems Full time

    **Head of Data Center**: **Salary**: : Industry Standards **Experience**: : 8 to 10 Years **Joining Date**: : ASAP **Job Location**: : Abu Dhabi **Industry Type**: : IT Service **Function**: : Software Development **Reporting To**: : Manager **Job Type**: : Full Time The Head of Data Center is responsible for overseeing the design,...

  • Head of Data Center

    1 week ago


    Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Bricks Technologies Systems Full time

    Head of Data Center:Salary:: Industry StandardsExperience:: 8 to 10 YearsJoining Date::ASAPJob Location:: Abu DhabiIndustry Type:: IT ServiceFunction:: Software DevelopmentReporting To:: ManagerJob Type:: Full TimeThe Head of Data Center is responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and operationof a company's data center. The specific...


  • abu dhabi, United Arab Emirates The National News Full time

    Head of data visualisation - The National News Head of data visualisation - The National News The National, the Middle East’s leading quality news organisation, is looking for a head of data visualisation.We are looking for somebody with a record of turning raw data into striking visual stories that explain complex subjects in a compelling, eye-catching...


  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates The National News Full time

    The National, the Middle East’s leading quality news organisation, is looking for a head of data visualisation.We are looking for somebody with a record of turning raw data into striking visual stories that explain complex subjects in a compelling, eye-catching way. Candidates should have an inquiring mind, a relish for researching data, the ability to...

  • Head of Data Science

    1 month ago


    abu dhabi, United Arab Emirates Aldar Estates Full time

    About this job:Head of DataData Strategy and Governance:Develop and implement the organization's data strategy, aligned with business objectives and industry best practices.Establish data governance frameworks, policies, and standards to ensure data quality, integrity, privacy, and security.Define data architecture, standards, and guidelines to facilitate...


  • abu dhabi, United Arab Emirates University Of Dubai Full time

    Head of Department Law Economics and Management Head of Department Law Economics and Management Quality Assurance &Accreditation Ensure compliance of Academic programs with accreditation standards set forth byrelevant accrediting bodies or organizations. Prepare the data and consolidate the needed institutional documents to completethe Accreditation process...

  • AML Tuning

    1 week ago


    Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Alpha Data Recruitment Full time

    Notice Period: ImmediateContinuous ImprovementSupport the Compliance Technology, Data and Reporting Department in identifying continuous improvement and sustainability improvement opportunities for the related systems, processes and practices.Manage the implementation of the AML Group compliance systems Road map as agreed with the Compliance management and...


  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates The National News Full time

    The National_, the Middle East’s leading quality news organisation, is looking for a head of data visualisation. We are looking for somebody with a keen interest in Middle Eastern politics, culture and society and an eye for stories in the region that can be told through data. The job is based in Abu Dhabi. - The National_ is a leading news source...


  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Qureos Full time

    New to eMagine Solutions Search Dubai; we have been retained by a international conglomerate who are embarking on a global, organisation wide Digital & Data Transformation. This is a greenfield project and will have complete ownership on the digital transformation: Analytics and Data Science, Enterprise Application Integration and Business Processes...


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Etihad Airways Full time

    SynopsisThe Head of Enterprise Data Management will own the Data Value Stream by setting the overall data vision, strategy, and road map to enable a data driven organisation where data is a strategic enterprise asset.AccountabilitiesEnsure full ownership Data Value Stream, including investment, strategy and execution. Ensure full collaboration with the...


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Etihad Airways Full time

    SynopsisThe Head of Enterprise Data Management will own the Data Value Stream by setting the overall data vision, strategy, and road map to enable a data driven organisation where data is a strategic enterprise asset.AccountabilitiesEnsure full ownership Data Value Stream, including investment, strategy and execution. Ensure full collaboration with the...

  • Head of Loyalty

    1 week ago


    Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Miral Destinations Full time

    Head of Loyalty | Miral Destinations Abu DhabiMiral Destinations is the trusted one-stop destination partner that inspires and connects people through the power of shared experiences, delivering countless memorable moments and joy to guests across leisure, entertainment, and tourism attractions and landmarks throughout Abu Dhabi and beyond.The Head of...

  • Head of It

    1 month ago


    abu dhabi, United Arab Emirates SBK HOLDINGS Full time

    Head of It - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - SBK HOLDINGS DescriptionJob Responsibilities:MINIMUM 5 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN UAEDeveloping IT strategies and aligning them with the overall business goals and objectives of the organization. This involves understanding the company's needs and future technology requirements.Creating and managing the IT budget,...

  • Head of It

    3 weeks ago


    abu dhabi, United Arab Emirates SBK HOLDINGS Full time

    Head of It - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - SBK HOLDINGS DescriptionJob Responsibilities:MINIMUM 5 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN UAEDeveloping IT strategies and aligning them with the overall business goals and objectives of the organization. This involves understanding the company's needs and future technology requirements.Creating and managing the IT budget,...

  • Sales Head

    3 weeks ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates ANNEX TRAINING INSTITUTE, Abu Dhabi Full time

    **Join Our Team: Sales Head Opportunity at a Leading Educational Institution** Are you a results-oriented sales leader with a passion for education? We're seeking a dynamic Sales Head to drive enrollment growth and expand our reach at our renowned educational institute. **Position**: Sales Head **Location**: Abu Dhabi **Employment Type**:...


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Miral Destinations Full time

    Head of Business Performance | Miral Destinations Abu DhabiMiral Destinations is the trusted one-stop destination partner that inspires and connects people through the power of shared experiences, delivering countless memorable moments and joy to guests across leisure, entertainment, and tourism attractions and landmarks throughout Abu Dhabi and beyond.As a...

  • Head of Finance

    7 days ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Mark Williams Full time

    **Location**:Abu Dhabi **Job Reference**:DP8 **Type**:Permanent **Close Date**:31/05/2024 **Summary**: We are currently recruiting for a dynamic Head of Finance with a strong background in Financial Planning and Analysis for one of our clients based in Abu Dhabi to establish and lead the finance division from scratch. This pivotal role requires a...

  • Head of It

    1 week ago


    Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates SBK HOLDINGS Full time

    Head of It - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - SBK HOLDINGS DescriptionJob Responsibilities:MINIMUM 5 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN UAEDeveloping IT strategies and aligning them with the overall business goals and objectives of the organization. This involves understanding the company's needs and future technology requirements.Creating and managing the IT budget,...