About Inchcape Shipping Services
At Inchcape, our vision is to have a connected world, in which our customers trade successfully and make better decisions in every port, everywhere. We use technology and our global network to help our partners connect to a smoother, smarter ocean.
Inchcape combines its worldwide infrastructure with local expertise through our global network of over 250 proprietary offices, across 70 countries and a team of more than 3,000 committed professionals. Our diverse global customer base includes owners and charterers in the oil, cruise, container, and bulk commodity sectors as well as naval, government and intergovernmental organizations.
We have an ambitious growth model and a career here is certainly going to be a rewarding one that will allow you to bring your skills & experience. We embrace change and are open to new thinking and pushing for positive change in our industry.
Main Purpose of Job
The Data Manager will be responsible for overseeing the implementation and execution of master data management processes. This role will lead the data management team, develop strategies for data quality improvement, and ensure compliance with data governance policies and procedures across multiple systems and data sources.
Key Accountabilities
- Develop and implement master data management strategies aligned with the Kyriba Master Data Cleansing Process.
- Lead and mentor a team of data analysts in executing data extraction, cleansing, enrichment, and validation processes across various systems.
- Manage the implementation of data cleansing and enrichment procedures across the organisation.
- Establish and maintain data validation protocols and quality assurance measures, including the use of third-party validation tools for bank data.
- Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align MDM initiatives with business objectives.
- Oversee data loading processes into our Middleware and other relevant systems.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators for data quality and MDM effectiveness.
- Ensure compliance with data governance policies, including enforcing disciplinary actions for data handling violations.
- Present MDM progress and insights to executive leadership
- Coordinate with local finance teams for data verification and access to banking portals.
- Manage the creation and maintenance of a centralized repository for supporting evidence in SharePoint.
- Ensure proper documentation of all data management processes and procedures.
Essential:
- Bachelor's degree
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication and reporting skills, with the ability to present complex data concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proficiency in creating comprehensive reports and dashboards for data quality monitoring.
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
- Experience in implementing large-scale data cleansing and migration projects.
- Advanced Excel skills, including expertise in VLOOKUPs, formulas, and data manipulation techniques.
Desirable:
- Experience in the logistics/shipping industry.
- Certification in data management or governance (e.g., CDMP, DGQP).
- Experience with SQL and database management systems.
Plus much more!
Why Inchcape Shipping Services?
We believe in building a diverse and high-performing workforce that works together to provide our customers with the exceptional service they deserve. To reach the highest standards, we depend on our people, their welfare, training, and expertise. We realize the value of our staff and know that your unique experiences, skills, and passions will help you to build a rich and rewarding career in our dynamic industry.
Our values are at the centre of everything we do, and the successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate and fully adopt these:
Global Perspective - We connect the world and see the bigger picture.
The Power of People - we rely on the strength of local agent knowledge and relationships.
Progress - we adopt new thinking and push for positive change in our industry.
Inchcape is an Equal Opportunities Employer - equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. Working in a diverse society, we recognise that our customers, colleagues, and contractors are central to our success.
Additional Information:
Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work documentation, depending upon your geographical location.
To protect the interests of all parties, Inchcape will not accept unsolicited or speculative resumes from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any fees associated with them.
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What We Do
Global trade has always depended on the port and since 1847 Inchcape Shipping Services has provided the local knowledge and means to deliver port calls that enable business to ship smoothly and trade successfully.
Inchcape combines its worldwide infrastructure with local expertise through our global network of over 260 proprietary offices, across 60 countries and a team of more than 3,200 committed professionals. Our unique geographical footprint means we can offer customers a full range of services, delivered safely, transparently and with exceptional service wherever they are in the world.
Our diverse global customer base includes owners and charterers in the oil, cruise, container and bulk commodity sectors as well as naval, government and intergovernmental organisations.
Through the real-time port data and information generated by our global network, coupled with investments in technology, we provide market and port intelligence that allows our customers to focus on their core business and make informed decisions.
