Data & Analytics Delivery Director Paris, France

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end solution delivery on a portfolio of strategic accounts, including building up delivery plans along with estimations on timeframes, quality and quantity of resources
• Assure governance of processes in delivery management and production, measure and improve productivity and ensure that projects are delivered in line with EPAM processes and methodologies, with focus on agile approaches
• For the top management and client - act as a single point of responsibility over any delivery related matters, including escalations, upsells, ramp-downs, etc
• Provide technical leadership for the delivery and ensure the planning of future-proof architecture and quality standards
• Establish and manage long-term partnerships with the client(s), while also ensuring that the customer execute their responsibilities on the engagement
• Establish a strategy of continuous delivery risk management, address client issues early and manage engagement risk
• Support sales activities, such as preparation of customer proposals and statement of work, participate in bid process, provide technical and management expertise to win bids
• Actively contribute in EPAM-wide delivery management community

Requirements

• Practical experience of delivering Data & Analytics, Big Data and Business Intelligence programmes
• Solid understanding of the relevant technology solutions, classical analytics methods (including relevant theories) and industry best practices, including Big Data processing, visualisation and AI/ML technology stacks
• Good understanding of data platform engineering (batch and streaming, ingestion, storage, processing, management, integration, consumption) , and well as challenges related to data engineering and data related security
• At least 5 years of experience in gathering and understanding customer business requirements to introduce Big Data technologies
• Good understanding of various delivery approaches, including agile
• Experience with data ecosystems of one or more leading cloud providers (AWS/Azure/GCP) and in on-prem to cloud data migration project(s)
• High degree of comfort to present both to large or small audiences
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects in a fast-moving environment
• Business level fluency in French and English
• The role will be based in Paris with occasional travel across France and/or Europe

We offer

• Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills
• Opportunity to work on leading edge platforms, working in a fast-paced, agile, software engineering culture
• Knowledge-sharing with colleagues from EPAM's global tech communities
• Regular performance feedback and salary reviews
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions

About EPAM

• EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential