Senior Data Champ (m/f)

Job description

Country: Germany
Job Function: Information Technology

State / Province: Germany
Position Type: Full time

City / Location: Herzogenaurach
Brand: adidas

Relocation: No

Somewhere, in one of our workshops right now, the future is taking shape. We are constantly working to redefine the way clothing and footwear transforms the pitch, court or course. This is what drives us: the feeling of discovery and the urge to innovate. When we create a product that makes our hearts beat faster, we know we’re onto something.

If this sounds inspiring, you might be one of us: Someone who loves to create the present, as well as shape the future. There’s a reason adidas has been at the forefront of defining sport for more than 60 years: We never stand still. Everyday, we work to improve everything we create.

At adidas, interesting, amazing and inspiring aren’t just ideas. They are what we do every single day.

Purpose

The purpose of the Data Champ role is to strengthen relevance of data within adidas by executing our data analytics journey. As part of the data analytics factory the role will focus to assemble, research and verify data required for analytics or reporting use cases. This key role holds the e2e ownership from the acquisition of the data through defined interfaces until these are exposed as governed and quality managed data assets.

WHAT WE OFFER

· Create and enforce policies for effective data management
· Formulate techniques for quality data collection to ensure adequacy, accuracy andlegitimacy of data
· Devise and implement efficient and secure procedures for data handling and analysis with attention to all technical aspects
· Establish rules and procedures for data provisioning with all relevant user groups
· Support others in the daily use of data within the data analytics area and ensureadherence to legal and company standards
· Assist with reports and data provisioning as needed
· Ensure digital databases and archives are protected from security breaches and data losses
· Troubleshoot data-related problems and authorize maintenance or modifications

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

· Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or another relevant field
· At least 5 years working experience in business analysis and/or at least 2 years with data modelling and data management with focus on business intelligence or data analytics
· Experties in data modelling, data implementation, data integration tools and methodologies (e.g. Informatica, BO Data Integrator, Tibco, etc.)
· Expertise with Big Data technologies and related software stacks (e.g. Hadoop and related query/processing languages such as SQL, SPARK, Impala, Hive, Map Reduce).
· Knowledge in SAP HANA and SAP BW is a plus
· Pro-active (engaging and impact-oriented) mindset, ability to think end-to-end
· Clickstream data modelling is a plus
· Excellent oral and written communication in English

We`re looking forward to receiving your application!

Check out this video of the adidas CIO on digital transformation.