Data Advisory Manager – France

Apgar Consulting SARL; France; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship for career development

Exposure to cutting-edge technologies

Recognized as a great place to work

Job summary

A data consulting firm in France is looking for a Data Advisory Manager to lead data architecture initiatives and manage client projects. The ideal candidate will have at least seven years of experience and a robust educational background from a top engineering or computer science school. Responsibilities include coaching consultants, overseeing project delivery, and designing data governance frameworks. This position offers a permanent contract and the opportunity to work with strategic clients across various sectors.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of higher education along with at least seven years of experience.
• Experience in enterprise architecture and consulting activities.
• Ability to participate in international assignments with a good level of English.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to pre-sales activities and internal development projects.
• Lead, coach, and develop consultants.
• Deliver data architecture missions and advise clients.
• Manage projects autonomously under supervision.
• Support Data Academy initiatives and design governance frameworks.

Skills

Pre-sales activities

Data architecture design

Leadership and coaching

Project management

Data governance frameworks

Education

Higher education from a prestigious engineering/computer science school

7+ years in data/architecture consulting

Experience in data governance / information management

Tools

MDM

DQM

Data Catalog

Data Preparation

Job description

Overview

Lisbon, Porto | React Programmer | Confirmed, Junior

Apgar, a consulting firm specializing in data, is recruiting a Data Advisory Manager. You’re stimulated by an international, cosmopolitan environment and you would like to be heard and considered in a human-scale company with very strong development. You are curious, interested in the latest innovative technology and strive for excellence, and you are caring toward teams and customers, with a commitment to environmental challenges.

About the firm

• We are identified by Gartner as one of the 18 firms specialising in Data Management
• 230+ locations around the world
• 16 locations
• 10% of our clients are in the Fortune Global 500
• 30% mean annual growth

Your mission goals will be

Reporting to the Director of the Data Advisory Business Line, you will work with our clients to carry out the following tasks:

• Contribute to pre-sales activities (proposals, tenders, client presentations) and internal development projects
• Lead, coach, and develop consultants, supporting the upskilling of junior and confirmed profiles
• Deliver data architecture missions, including audits and data platform urbanization projects
• Define project scope, planning, methodology, and ensure the quality of deliverables
• Advise clients on data architecture design and drive key architectural decisions
• Manage projects end-to-end with a high level of autonomy, under Project Director supervision
• Support Data Academy initiatives, helping clients develop data culture, maturity, and change management
• Design and implement data governance frameworks (use cases, governance models, roles, processes, metadata, lineage) and define improvement roadmaps

Required Experience

• Participate in pre-sales/proposals and in defining and auditing architecture
• Prepare and lead various workshop committees
• Support architects and data advisors
• Have solid experience in enterprise architecture and consulting activities, and be able to recommend the best model based on needs

Required Education

• With a minimum of five years of higher education at a prestigious engineering or computer science school, you have at least seven years of experience in this type of role
• You have worked in the field of corporate information management, data governance, or the implementation of data solutions (MDM, DQM, Data Catalog Data Science, Data Preparation)
• Thanks to your good level of English, you will be able to participate with ease in international assignments

Practical considerations

• Start date: Position available as soon as possible
• Contract type: Permanent contract
• Salary: Depending on profile
• Exposure to strategic clients in sectors like manufacturing, public sector, and others
• A recognized “Great place to work” environment, continuously since 2021
• Opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies in the area of Data & AI
• Be supported by a mentor that will help in your career development
• Be part of a team located in 3 different continents where diversity is as common as the air your breath

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