Data Team Lead (Full remote within Spain)

We are looking for an experienced and passionate leader to join our Payments team as a Data & Implementation Team Lead. Your job will be very focused on leading a team in charge of the different areas of action within the department that allow both to guarantee the quality, standardization and accuracy of the data as well as the review and implementation of the different merchant accounts. This will allow the entire area to access data that will later be used to optimize the company's revenue. You will also be responsible for optimizing the different processes that will allow us to improve the control and information that our main stakeholders access. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, ability to prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment and analytical skills that allow for the implementation of strategies that enhance the use of data in decision-making

How will you make a difference

You’re our perfect candidate if you:

• Define the long-term vision for how data can be leveraged across the business to drive growth, innovation, and efficiency.
• Establish and enforce data governance policies and frameworks to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and security.
• Lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable data architectures and platforms (e.g., data lakes, data warehouses, cloud storage).
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency, data accuracy, and implementation optimization.
• Set up a clear efficient criteria in order to scale up your team considering tools and personnel.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of data collected from various internal and external sources, including processing data among others.
• Lead the development of dashboards, reporting tools, and statistical models to provide real-time visibility into operational performance.
• Leads and supports a team ensuring optimal results by creating a proactive and systematic monitoring, analysis and follow-up on merchant data, performance and operations.
• Stay updated on technological advancements, online payments regulations and business reporting standards to ensure continuous improvement in data analysis and operational control.
• In partnership with area leadership, recommend and execute against best practice incentive to ensure optimal control of the responsibilities of the entire team.

• Lead your team, acting as team leader and ensuring compliance with agreed objectives and timelines. Take initiative to anticipate complications that may arise and make appropriate decisions based on feedback received and knowledge of the team.
• Promote and transmit the team's core values, ensuring that excellence is always sought both in terms of communication and technique, improving current processes and defining new ones to optimize results by being a leader in the workplace.

Your expertise in a nutshell:

• You have a minimum of 4 years experience leading teams within data & implementation environments
• You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics or related field.
• Previous experience and knowledge within the online payments industry is highly appreciated.
• You are able to utilize and understand and multiple sources of data to drive expected return on chasing and identify trends and actions to mitigate negatively trending KPIs
• Experience with Business Intelligence software (Qlik Sense, Tableau, etc), statistical & coding packages (SPSS, Python, SQL, SAS etc) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point) is required. 
• Well-rounded background to balance the line between tech and business is highly recommended.
• The ability to speak and write fluently in English is required. A good understanding of Spanish is a plus.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate confidently at C-levels.
• Attention to detail, organizational and analytical skills and ability to prioritize multiple concurrent projects while still delivering timely and accurate results.
• Experience with integration projects within a large global company working in professional services, payments or general technology
• A proven track record of helping to driving change, using data to make informed decisions on setting up tools and procedures
• Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure an effective alignment with business and clients' needs
• A deep understanding of the different connections for receiving files (SFTP, webhooks, APIs, etc.) and their application to the implementation of payment methods

Perks of being one of us

• Top-notch private health insurance — includes dental and psychological services
• Full-time, permanent contract
• Flexible time off, no blackout dates, plus your birthday, Christmas’ Eve and New Year’s Eve off
• Remote work OR come into the office if you prefer!
• Flextime (7 – 9:30 a.m. / 3:30 – 7:30 p.m)
• Free Friday afternoons (a 7-hour workday!) + 35-hour week in July and August (free afternoons here we come!)
• Enhanced career path designed just for you
• External training budget
• Other: ticket restaurant, nursery tickets
• Budget for team-building activities
• We celebrate all company landmarks
• And when you come into the office, you’ll get free coffee and snacks, fresh fruit, and can enjoy our game room and the cool terrace overlooking the Mediterranean
• Sounds good? Apply now! We’re looking forward to getting to know you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Macropay is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer, which means we encourage applications from people with different backgrounds, interests, and personal circumstances. Our team welcomes applicants regardless of their race, gender, age, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, and/or disabilities. All we need is your high energy, skills, and willingness to be a part of a great project!

Location

You'll have the flexibility to choose whether you'd like to come to the office every day, from time to time, or work fully remote. We want you to find the best combination for you.

If you prefer to be surrounded with amazing people, our exceptional office is in Barcelona’s Blue Building, located right on the city's seafront. Besides our stunning views, you’ll enjoy our office perks such as free fruit, snacks, and coffee and you’ll also be able to take part in our Mario Kart and table tennis competitions.