Global Head of Data & Platform Integration

• Leadership of evolving data, automation and insight value.
• Senior Data Leadership opportunity

The company is a well established organisation within the retail industry, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and seamless operations across its global network. With its headquarters in Bad Zurzach, the company is known for its commitment to technological advancements and excellence in service delivery.

This is a role for a highly experienced leader who is an engineer at heart and who has the skill to mix engineering excellence with effective leadership, stakeholder influencing and the ability to create an environment of constant evolution and data driven value. You will need the following:

• Develop and oversee the global data and integration strategy for the organisation.
• Lead the technology development to implement advanced data management and platform integration solutions.
• Ensure efficient and secure data governance across all business functions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives through data-driven insights.
• Drive innovation and modernisation.
• Engage with key stakeholders and communicate technical strategies effectively.
• Optimise system performance to ensure seamless operations.
• Stay informed about emerging technologies and trends in the retail industry.

A successful Global Head of Data & Platforms Integration should have:

• A strong background in data management and integration technologies.
• Proven experience in building data platforms using cloud technologies such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
• Deep understanding of event-driven architecture and streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka, Confluent, Solace).
• Proven leadership experience within a technology-focused environment.
• Expertise in developing and implementing data strategies.
• Experience working in the retail industry or a related sector.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation.

• An attractive and competitive annual salary, bonus and benefits package.
• Opportunity to develop and lead a global team.
• Work in a well-established organisation in the retail industry.
• Be based in the picturesque location of Bad Zurzach.
• Further benefits to be confirmed.

Take the next step in your career by applying for this exciting opportunity as Global Head of Data & Platform Integration. We look forward to receiving your application