Job Description
GROUP DATA MANAGER
WORCESTER
£52,403 PER ANNUM (RISING TO £56,817 AFTER 12 MONTHS, SUBJECT TO SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE)
35 HOURS PER WEEK
Company
Sanctuary Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and community services. With around 11,000 employees, we maintain a culture where diversity is valued and talent is nurtured and rewarded.
Role
We are looking for an experienced Data Manager to take responsibility and ownership of structured business data across the Group.
Reporting to the Head of IS Technical Services with a specific focus on SAP you will develop understanding of data across the group and implement migration best practice methodology, providing best in class data solutions for both internal and external customers.
Notable experience of migrating data from multiple sources and formats into a single system is crucial; this will include data on any legacy systems from any future acquisitions. You'll be competent at setting strategies to identify what key data we require in acquisition situations and how we can best analyse and migrate this to Sanctuary systems.
Obviously we will require you to have an excellent working knowledge of business information software applications such as SAP, Cognos, Oracle and you'll have proven experience in the use of Data Quality and MDM tools across a large and complex business.
You will lead the data team and provide them with clear direction and set consistent working practices. As such we are looking for someone with proven leadership skills who is experienced in the coaching and developing of others. You'll be self motivated and will lead the team with your engaging management style, ensuring buy in and support from all key stakeholders.
You'll enjoy interrogating and analysing data and will be adept at producing robust business cases and financial documentation to support information system changes.
Travel will be a requirement of the role as will occasional overnight stays away from home so flexibility outside of normal working hours will be needed.
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, we offer extensive development and training opportunities as well as a comprehensive reward and benefits package including discount schemes, 25 days annual leave and a contributory pension scheme.
How to Apply
To apply please send your CV to resourcing.team@sanctuary-housing.co.uk and quote ref: Group Data Manager Req. 26450
Closing Date: 23rd March 2017
We reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time depending on application volumes, therefore an early submission of application is encouraged.
Salary
One of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and commercial services, Sanctuary Group manages more than 100,000 units of accommodation throughout England and Scotland, including general rented, retirement living, supported housing, student and key worker accommodation and care homes. Sanctuary also provides a range of other services including maintenance, home care and telecare.
Development is a key part of our business. We currently have an ambitious development programme to deliver 24,000 new homes over the next 10 years, including through our own in-house construction team. This will include a range of tenures to support more people into home ownership, as well as helping to meet the need for additional rented homes.
We are a charitable organisation, operating as a social enterprise, and we adopt an ethical and responsible approach to business. This includes working in a way that is genuinely sustainable. We are a major employer and an Investor in People. Every day our 11,000 staff make a real difference to the lives of the people we support, some of whom are the most vulnerable and disadvantaged in society. We offer high quality services and work closely with our customers to make sure their needs are being met.
Sanctuary is a rewarding place to work. We believe our people are our strength and provide learning and development opportunities to allow each employee to achieve their full potential. As an industry leading organisation, we are always looking for people with fresh talent to join us and offer a range of opportunities such as our award winning apprenticeship scheme and graduate programme.
The Group is made up of a number of different operations which provide affordable housing, care, development, and commercial services. If you would like more information about us, please take a look at our website at: www.sanctuary-group.co.uk