Partnerships Manager (Big Data)

Kyivstar is a leading Big Data player in Ukraine, and we are seeking a talented and motivated Partnerships Manager to join our Big Data team and play a crucial role in shaping our data partnerships strategy. If you're passionate about data acquisition and management, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact.

Responsibilities:

•            Identify and evaluate data partnering opportunities

•            Define data partnerships strategy and roadmap

•            Establish and maintain partnerships with key data providers and suppliers

•            Manage data requirements and standards definition, data transfers and updates, data feeds issues resolution

•            Negotiate and manage data partnerships licensing, contracting and pricing

•            Collaborate with Big Data Product, B2B marketing and sales to define and deliver data partnerships-driven products and solutions

•            Act as the primary point of contact for data partners relationships, ensuring effective communication and alignment of goals

•            Develop and maintain a comprehensive catalog of data sources, including metadata, usage guidelines, and access permissions

•            Monitor data quality, accuracy, and consistency, implement processes to address any issues

•            Manage data partnerships P&L, budgets and costs

•            Work closely with ETL, ML and Data Science to enable efficient data ingestion and integration

•            Stay current with industry trends, emerging sources and technologies, and regulatory changes related to Big Data and data partnerships

Qualifications:

•            Bachelor's degree in data management, computer science, or a related field (Master's preferred)

•            Proven experience (3+ years) in data management or data sourcing, especially in a Big Data environment

•            Strong knowledge of data governance, data privacy, and regulatory compliance

•            Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong partner relationships

•            Analytical mindset with ability to translate data into actionable insights and focus on data quality and accuracy

•            Project management skills and the ability to handle multiple data partnerships simultaneously

•            Familiarity with data integration tools and technologies

•            Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

•            Experience in managing a team or leading cross-functional projects is a plus

We offer: 

•            A unique experience of working for the largest and most beloved mobile operator in Ukraine

•            Remote work with possibility to visit the office

•            A competitive salary

•            Annual bonus

•            Paid sick leave and vacation

•            Flexible working hours

•            Medical and life insurance

•            Great possibilities for professional development and career growth

•            Friendly & collaborative environment