<h2>Overview</h2>Want to join a frontrunner in renewable energy that is actively seeking early entry into new markets globally? Since the establishment in 2007, Scatec has acquired extensive knowledge and experience in developing, building and operating solar, wind and hydro power plants and storage solutions. Driven by our company values and competent global workforce, we aim to deliver competitive and sustainable renewable energy globally; protect our environment and improve quality of life through innovative integration of technology; and create shareholder value. We are present on four continents and are headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Main purpose of positionCurrently we are looking for a Data Analytics &amp; AI Lead in Cape Town, South Africa to be part of our global team working together towards our vision – Improving our future. As our Data Analytics &amp; AI Lead you will lead the design and expansion of the Data &amp; Analytics Platform through hands-on work in Azure Databricks, work closely with global teams and Digital &amp; IT to align data needs and integrate solutions, drive adoption of data-driven workflows in partnership with business stakeholders, and develop AI use cases that support strategic decisions.Main responsibilities <ul> <li>Lead the development and implementation of data analytics and AI strategies to drive business growth and innovation.</li> <li>Oversee the design and execution of data-driven projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.</li> <li>Guide the platform's evolution by adopting Modern Data Architecture practices, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Azure DevOps for agile development and operations (DataOps).</li> <li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data analytics and AI solutions into existing systems and processes, ensuring seamless adoption and scalability.</li> <li>Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in AI and data analytics, incorporating relevant insights into strategic planning and execution.</li> <li>Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.</li> <li>Work closely with the Head of Enterprise Architecture to ensure alignment and integration of the Data &amp; Analytics Platform within the broader enterprise architecture landscape.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations, maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information</li></ul>Qualifications and competencies <ul> <li>8+ years of relevant experience in data architecture, data management and data modelling</li> <li>Extensive experience in data architecture, particularly within a modern data environment utilizing Azure Databricks, dbt, Terraform, and Azure DevOps.</li> <li>Significant hands-on experience in data engineering, including but not limited to the development and optimization of data pipelines, data modelling, and data lakehouse.</li> <li>Proven track record in leading the development and expansion of large-scale data platforms, preferably within a Modern Data Architecture deployment.</li> <li>Strong familiarity with cloud-based data solutions, particularly within the Azure ecosystem.</li> <li>Experience leading and managing cross-functional teams, including business analysts, data analysts, and data engineers.</li> <li>Interest in data analytics trends and advancements, e.g. AI, Industry 4.0 </li> <li>Expertise in SQL and Python for advanced data manipulation, modelling, analysis, and processing within a Data Lakehouse context. </li> <li>Familiar with modern data transformation tools, such as dbt</li> <li>Strong experience with Azure cloud data services, particularly those relevant to Data Lakehouse architecture such as Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Databricks, and related technologies.</li></ul>Personal characteristicsIt is part of every employee’s terms of reference to contribute to Scatec's vision: Improving our Future and adhere to our company values which are:<ul> <li>Predictable: demonstrate clear communication and listening skills, shares information in an open and honest way</li> <li>Driving results: demonstrate determination, pro-activeness, can prioritise and work independently</li> <li>Changemaker: demonstrate entrepreneurship, can challenge, fast learner, take initiates and adjust</li> <li>Working together: demonstrate teamwork, shares responsibilities, can compromise, has a can-do attitude</li></ul>For the particular role we also expect<ul> <li>Demonstrated ability to implement and manage data solutions that align with the principles of Modern Data architecture, specifically within the framework of a Data Lakehouse model.</li> <li>Strong data modelling capability, conceptual modelling, dimensional modelling, knowledge graphs</li> <li>Fluent (both written and spoken) in English</li></ul>We offerScatec is an exciting, innovative and ambitious company operating in a growing industry. We offer a challenging and interesting position where you will be part of a flexible, diverse and truly international working environment consisting of highly competent and committed colleagues with a positive drive to make a difference.  Scatec is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence and business need. Applications will be processed on a continuous basis

Scatec Solar is an integrated independent solar power producer, delivering affordable, rapidly deployable and sustainable source of clean energy worldwide. A long term player, Scatec Solar develops, builds, owns, operates and maintains solar power plants, and already has an installation track record of close to 600 MW.

Data Analytics & AI Lead

<h2>Overview</h2>Want to join a frontrunner in renewable energy that is actively seeking early entry into new markets globally? Since the establishment in 2007, Scatec has acquired extensive knowledge and experience in developing, building and operating solar, wind and hydro power plants and storage solutions. Driven by our company values and competent global workforce, we aim to deliver competitive and sustainable renewable energy globally; protect our environment and improve quality of life through innovative integration of technology; and create shareholder value. We are present on four continents and are headquartered in Oslo, Norway.&nbsp;Main purpose of positionCurrently we are looking for a Data Analytics &amp; AI Lead in Cape Town, South Africa to be part of our global team working together towards our vision – Improving our future. As our Data Analytics &amp; AI Lead you will lead the design and expansion of the Data &amp; Analytics Platform through hands-on work in Azure Databricks, work closely with global teams and Digital &amp; IT to align data needs and integrate solutions, drive adoption of data-driven workflows in partnership with business stakeholders, and develop AI use cases that support strategic decisions.Main responsibilities&nbsp;<ul> <li>Lead the development and implementation of data analytics and AI strategies to drive business growth and innovation.</li> <li>Oversee the design and execution of data-driven projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.</li> <li>Guide the platform's evolution by adopting Modern Data Architecture practices, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Azure DevOps for agile development and operations (DataOps).</li> <li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data analytics and AI solutions into existing systems and processes, ensuring seamless adoption and scalability.</li> <li>Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in AI and data analytics, incorporating relevant insights into strategic planning and execution.</li> <li>Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.</li> <li>Work closely with the Head of Enterprise Architecture to ensure alignment and integration of the Data &amp; Analytics Platform within the broader enterprise architecture landscape.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations, maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information</li></ul>Qualifications and competencies&nbsp;<ul> <li>8+ years of relevant experience in data architecture, data management and data modelling</li> <li>Extensive experience in data architecture, particularly within a modern data environment utilizing Azure Databricks, dbt, Terraform, and Azure DevOps.</li> <li>Significant hands-on experience in data engineering, including but not limited to the development and optimization of data pipelines, data modelling, and data lakehouse.</li> <li>Proven track record in leading the development and expansion of large-scale data platforms, preferably within a Modern Data Architecture deployment.</li> <li>Strong familiarity with cloud-based data solutions, particularly within the Azure ecosystem.</li> <li>Experience leading and managing cross-functional teams, including business analysts, data analysts, and data engineers.</li> <li>Interest in data analytics trends and advancements, e.g. AI, Industry 4.0 </li> <li>Expertise in SQL and Python for advanced data manipulation, modelling, analysis, and processing within a Data Lakehouse context. </li> <li>Familiar with modern data transformation tools, such as dbt</li> <li>Strong experience with Azure cloud data services, particularly those relevant to Data Lakehouse architecture such as Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Databricks, and related technologies.</li></ul>Personal characteristicsIt is part of every employee’s terms of reference to contribute to Scatec's vision: Improving our Future and adhere to our company values which are:<ul> <li>Predictable: demonstrate clear communication and listening skills, shares information in an open and honest way</li> <li>Driving results:&nbsp;demonstrate determination, pro-activeness, can prioritise and work independently</li> <li>Changemaker:&nbsp;demonstrate entrepreneurship, can challenge, fast learner, take initiates and adjust</li> <li>Working together:&nbsp;demonstrate teamwork, shares responsibilities, can compromise, has a can-do attitude</li></ul>For the particular role we also expect<ul> <li>Demonstrated ability to implement and manage data solutions that align with the principles of Modern Data architecture, specifically within the framework of a Data Lakehouse model.</li> <li>Strong data modelling capability, conceptual modelling, dimensional modelling, knowledge graphs</li> <li>Fluent (both written and spoken) in English</li></ul>We offerScatec is an exciting, innovative and ambitious company operating in a growing industry. We offer a challenging and interesting position where you will be part of a flexible, diverse and truly international working environment consisting of highly competent and committed colleagues with a positive drive to make a difference.&nbsp;&nbsp;Scatec is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence and business need.&nbsp;Applications will be processed on a continuous basis&nbsp;&nbsp;

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