Job description
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