Job Description
Fastmarkets is, at its core, a data business. The prices, indices, and market intelligence we produce are relied upon by participants across global commodity, metals, forest products, agricultural and carbon markets to make investment/risk management decisions.
The Head of Data Platform leads the team responsible for the organisation’s foundational data capability and for unlocking the commercially strategic opportunities that the platform makes possible. The role exists to ensure that data is ingested, modelled, governed, and served to internal
and external customer groups, through a Data Platform that operates as a product rather than a reactive service.
This is a strategic leadership role with both technical depth and a product mindset. The Head of Data Platform owns the maturity of the organisation’s Snowflake implementation, the data engineering function that staffs the team, the platform roadmap and SLAs, and the governance framework ...