Data Lead to Global Market Leader within Safety & Infrastructure

Our client is a leading company in the infrastructure and safety solutions industry, committed to innovation and operational excellence. They are now looking for a Data Lead to take a central role in shaping and delivering their data strategy.

Overall Mission

The Data Lead will be responsible for leading the delivery and operational management of our client´s data initiatives, with a focus on Snowflake for data warehousing and Power BI for analytics. The role ensures that data engineering, analytics, and governance activities are executed effectively, aligning with the company´s data strategy and compliance requirements. This position combines technical expertise with leadership skills to deliver high-quality, reliable data solutions that enable business decision-making and innovation.

Job Mission

• Lead the daily operations of data engineering, analytics, and governance functions.
• Administer and optimize the Snowflake data warehouse for scalability and performance.
• Develop and maintain robust integrations and scalable data pipelines, leveraging tools such as dbt and Stitch.
• Develop and maintain Power BI datasets, reports, and dashboards in collaboration with business users.
• Implement and monitor data quality frameworks and ensure compliance with regulations such as GDPR.
• Document data models, pipelines, and reporting structures for knowledge transfer and compliance.
• Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and best practices.
• Act as the technical escalation point for complex data and analytics issues.
• Collaborate with IT, business stakeholders, and external vendors to integrate data solutions into existing systems and workflows.

What you´ll bring to the table

• Strong technical expertise with Snowflake and Power BI, including performance tuning and best practices.
• Experience with ETL/ELT tools and modern data integration methods (preferably dbt).
• Strong SQL skills and familiarity with scripting languages such as Python.
• Ability to lead technical teams and coordinate delivery in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance standards (e.g. GDPR).

Preferred qualifications

• Experience leading data teams or projects in a multi-country organization.
• Familiarity with agile delivery methods and DevOps practices for data.
• Hands-on experience in data modeling, warehouse optimization, and advanced analytics.

Why join our client

Our client is committed to leveraging data to drive business decisions and innovation. In this role, you will have the authority to influence tools, platforms, and methodologies, as well as to make
operational decisions regarding data solution design and delivery. You will collaborate with
stakeholders across IT, finance, and analytics and work with external vendors to ensure the successful delivery of data platforms.

If you are up for the challenge and reckon that this position fits your profile, we would like to hear from you. Apply today, as we are reviewing applications ongoingly and the position might be filled before the application deadline.