Data Team Lead

Summary

Join Macropay, a leading fintech payment orchestration company, as our Data Team Lead! You will lead the management and optimization of our data infrastructure, analytics, and reporting. This pivotal role requires defining the long-term vision for data leverage, establishing data governance policies, and leading the development of scalable data architectures. You will also lead a team, ensuring data accuracy and integrity, and developing dashboards and reporting tools. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience leading data teams, a strong understanding of the online payments industry, and proficiency in various data analysis tools. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a fully remote work option.

Requirements

• Have a minimum of 7 years experience leading teams within data & implementation environments
• Have a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics or related field
• Be able to utilize and understand and multiple sources of data to drive expected return on chasing and identify trends and actions to mitigate negatively trending KPIs
• Have experience with Business Intelligence software (Qlik Sense, Tableau, etc), statistical & coding packages (SPSS, Python, SQL, SAS etc) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point)
• Be able to speak and write fluently in English
• Have outstanding oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate confidently at C-levels
• Have attention to detail, organizational and analytical skills and ability to prioritize multiple concurrent projects while still delivering timely and accurate results

Responsibilities

• Define the long-term vision for how data can be leveraged across the business to drive growth, innovation, and efficiency
• Establish and enforce data governance policies and frameworks to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and security
• Lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable data architectures and platforms (e.g., data lakes, data warehouses, cloud storage)
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency, data accuracy, and implementation optimization
• Set up a clear efficient criteria in order to scale up your team considering tools and personnel
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of data collected from various internal and external sources, including processing data among others
• Lead the development of dashboards, reporting tools, and statistical models to provide real-time visibility into operational performance
• Leads and supports a team ensuring optimal results by creating a proactive and systematic monitoring, analysis and follow-up on merchant data, performance and operations
• Stay updated on technological advancements, online payments regulations and business reporting standards to ensure continuous improvement in data analysis and operational control
• In partnership with area leadership, recommend and execute against best practice incentive to ensure optimal control of the responsibilities of the entire team
• Lead your team, acting as team leader and ensuring compliance with agreed objectives and timelines. Take initiative to anticipate complications that may arise and make appropriate decisions based on feedback received and knowledge of the team
• Promote and transmit the team's core values, ensuring that excellence is always sought both in terms of communication and technique, improving current processes and defining new ones to optimize results by being a leader in the workplace

Preferred Qualifications

• Have previous experience and knowledge within the online payments industry
• Have a well-rounded background to balance the line between tech and business
• Have a good understanding of Spanish
• Have experience with integration projects within a large global company working in professional services, payments or general technology
• Have a proven track record of helping to driving change, using data to make informed decisions on setting up tools and procedures
• Have experience working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure an effective alignment with business and clients' needs
• Have a deep understanding of the different connections for receiving files (SFTP, webhooks, APIs, etc.) and their application to the implementation of payment methods
• Be fluent in both spoken and written English
• Speak Spanish

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to shape HR strategy for a global, innovative fintech company
• Professional development opportunities and resources
• A collaborative, inclusive, and dynamic work culture
• Full Remote Work