Strategic Data Architect & AI Enablement Lead

DT Global, LLC; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 2,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

DT Global is seeking a strategic Data Manager / Data Architecture Manager to shape our enterprise data strategy and governance. Based in Manila (or Brisbane/Melbourne), you will guide architecture and analytics enablement rather than hands‑on coding, partnering with IT and business leaders to unlock data value across programs and corporate functions.

You’ll lead data strategy, establish governance structures, and drive AI adoption for knowledge management and reporting.

Qualifications

• Degree qualification in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Statistics or a related discipline.
• 8–12 years’ experience in data management, data strategy, analytics or enterprise data architecture roles.
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing enterprise data ecosystems and integration strategies.
• Experience delivering analytics platforms, reporting solutions or AI‑enabled business initiatives.
• Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, metadata and information management practices.
• Knowledge of enterprise data architecture, cloud data ecosystems and modern data platforms.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex concepts in business terms.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication and change management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of DT Global’s Data Strategy and roadmap.
• Define and maintain enterprise data architecture principles, standards and governance frameworks.
• Establish a unified data ecosystem spanning data sourcing, integration, storage, transformation, analytics and applications.
• Drive integration across disparate systems to create a consistent and trusted data environment.
• Partner with IT and enterprise architecture teams to ensure scalability, security and sustainability.
• Identify, prioritise and oversee enterprise analytics and AI use cases.
• Support the delivery of dashboards, reporting solutions and analytical tools that improve decision‑making.
• Champion the adoption of AI and generative AI solutions for knowledge management, reporting and operational effectiveness.
• Develop business cases, measure value realisation and promote adoption of data‑driven initiatives.
• Establish enterprise‑wide governance frameworks covering data quality, ownership, stewardship and lifecycle management.
• Improve data transparency, lineage, consistency and auditability across the organisation.
• Develop policies and guidance for the responsible and ethical use of AI.
• Collaborate with Risk, Compliance and HR teams to ensure governance requirements are met.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders on data, analytics and AI opportunities.
• Bridge technical and business stakeholders to translate strategic needs into actionable initiatives.
• Promote data literacy and a data‑driven culture across global teams and country programmes.
• Support organisational capability building in analytics, AI awareness and responsible AI adoption.

Skills

Data governance

Enterprise architecture

Analytics enablement

AI adoption

Education

Degree in Data Science

Minimum 8–12 years experience

Tools

Cloud data platforms

AI/ML tooling

Job description

DT Global is seeking a strategic Data Manager / Data Architecture Manager to shape our enterprise data strategy and governance. Based in Manila (or Brisbane/Melbourne), you will guide architecture and analytics enablement rather than hands‑on coding, partnering with IT and business leaders to unlock data value across programs and corporate functions.

You’ll lead data strategy, establish governance structures, and drive AI adoption for knowledge management and reporting.