Casumo is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Company Overview:

Welcome to Casumo, your passport to a world of fun, excitement, and responsible gaming. We're an international online casino company with a knack for creating unforgettable gaming experiences. Our secret sauce? A blend of innovation, security, and a dash of playful charm.
Nowadays, we're on the hunt for a Head of Data Architecture and Engineering to join our team!

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Head of Architecture and Engineering to lead a team of data architects, engineers, and analysts. In this role, you will design, manage, and evolve our overall data architecture while ensuring seamless integration of data from various sources. You will be responsible for maintaining data quality, security, and timely delivery, playing a critical role in shaping the future of our data infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

Define and drive the organisation’s data architecture strategy that aligns with the overarching Data Strategy.
Design, manage, document, and evolve the overall data architecture.
Continuously evaluate new technologies and methodologies to enhance data storage, processing, and access capabilities.
Implement appropriate data management technologies, processes, and frameworks to enable data storage, data ingestion, data processing, data integration, data governance, data science, AI tool integration, etc.
Plan and manage the integration of data from various sources, ensuring data quality, timeliness of data delivery, and security.
Implement best practices to ensure that the data platform meets the performance, scalability, and security needs of the organisation.
Ensure data quality and consistency.
Develop and enforce data security policies to protect sensitive information.
Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations and standards.
Collaborate with business analysts and business stakeholders to understand data needs and provide data to meet those requirements.
Ensure timely and accurate responses to business data requests, providing solutions and actionable recommendations.
Collaborate with product and technology teams to ensure the data architecture is aligned with product roadmaps and technical systems.
Lead, inspire, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of data architects, data engineers, and data analysts.
Establish a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data engineering, information systems, or a related field.
7+ years of experience in managing data architectures, data engineering, or a related field.
Proven leadership experience managing data teams, including data architects, data engineers, data analysts.
Proficiency in relational databases and NoSQL databases.
Experience with ETL tools and processes.
Strong experience with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) for data storage, processing (incl. real time processing), and analytics.
Experience with data warehousing concepts (e.g. Inmon, Kimball, Data Vault), and technologies (e.g., Google Big Query, Snowflake, Amazon Redshift).
Experience with implementing modern Delta Lake/Data Lakehouse architectures, also called medallion architectures.
Hands-on experience with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in data management (e.g., SQL, Python).
Understanding data governance, data protection regulations, and security best practices.
Expertise in data modeling techniques and tools including transactional and dimensional modelling.
Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines for managing data infrastructure code.
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams.
Strategic thinker with a pragmatic approach to solving complex data challenges.
Excellent stakeholder management and ability to translate business needs into technical requirements.
Flexibility to adapt to changing technology landscapes and business needs.
Ability to align data architecture with the organisation’s long-term goals and objectives.
A forward-thinking mindset to explore and implement cutting-edge data technologies and methodologies.
Relevant certifications can enhance a candidate's qualifications.
Knowledge of iGaming industry is a plus.

The Perks:

Being a part of the Casumo group provides an unparalleled experience. You’ll find yourself surrounded by the brightest minds within the most inspiring and collaborative office spaces! In addition to that, you’ll enjoy:

Our Malta Office:

Private health insurance
Wellness incentives, including a fitness allowance and mental well-being services
Flexible national holidays: public holidays mean more time off, choose how and when to enjoy them!
2 weeks Work From Anywhere (increased to 4 weeks after longer duration of employment within the Company): explore the world while working remotely
Gourmet lunches and healthy snacks prepared by our in-house chef
Variety of discounts from local vendors
Access to some of the greatest tools and platforms for developing your professional skills and building success within your role
A range of training courses, known as Casumo College, for continuous learning and growth
Social events for building strong relationships with colleagues from all across the organisation

Our North Macedonia Office:

Private health insurance
Wellness incentives, including a fitness allowance and mental well-being services
2 weeks Work From Anywhere (increased to 4 weeks after longer duration of employment within the Company): explore the world while working remotely
Office lunches - twice per week
Access to some of the greatest tools and platforms for developing your professional skills and building success within your role
A range of training courses, known as Casumo College, for continuous learning and growth
Social events for building strong relationships with colleagues from all across the organisation

Our Zagreb Office:

Wellness incentives, including a fitness allowance and mental well-being services
2 weeks Work From Anywhere (increased to 4 weeks after longer duration of employment within the Company): explore the world while working remotely
Food allowance - covering food twice a week
Access to some of the greatest tools and platforms for developing your professional skills and building success within your role
A range of training courses, known as Casumo College, for continuous learning and growth
Social events for building strong relationships with colleagues from all across the organisation

Our ABC values:

ASPIRE

At Casumo, "aspire" means pushing beyond the ordinary and transforming obstacles into stepping stones. Challenges are our breakfast of champions, and comfort zones are out of bounds. Mediocrity? Left behind. Our mantra? Dream big, aim high, and always be ready for the next adventure in innovation.

BELIEVE

Belief at Casumo isn't just a feel-good sticker; it's the glue that binds us. Turning "me" achievements into "we" victories, we're a tight-knit crew of dreamers, doers, and relentless supporters. With a high-five arsenal and a trusty cheerleading squad, we're on a mission to prove that together, we're not just strong; we're Casumo strong.

CARE

Care is our secret ingredient, the cherry on top of our game. It's not only about ensuring our players have a blast (responsibly, of course); it's about weaving a fabric of support so tight, even the toughest challenges can't tear us apart. From tailoring player experiences to being there for each other, we're all about creating memorable moments.