Head of Platforms and Data Lead
Michael PageListed 25 Sep 2026
- Lead a Data team in the Mining Industry
About Our Client
The organisation operates within the mining industry in Indonesia.
Job Description
As a Head of Platforms and Data Lead, your main responsibilities will include:
- Own and evolve the enterprise data and platform ecosystem, ensuring clear governance, prioritisation, support structures, and broad adoption across the organisation.
- Develop scalable, self-service data and technology capabilities that enable development teams and business stakeholders to rapidly build, deploy, and maintain digital solutions.
- Design and maintain reusable platform services, shared components, and enterprise standards that accelerate product development and encourage consistency across digital initiatives.
- Establish enterprise-wide data standards, access frameworks, and service models that ensure data can be consumed securely, efficiently, and with confidence across the business.
- Strengthen data quality, reliability, and governance capabilities while partnering with business stakeholders to reinforce accountability and stewardship of key data assets.
- Build and manage strategic partnerships with cloud providers, technology vendors, and external service partners to support long-term business and technology objectives.
- Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing teams across platform engineering, data engineering, and platform operations, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
The Successful Applicant
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Advanced qualifications such as a Master's degree or equivalent postgraduate education will be viewed favorably.
- At least 10 years of experience spanning data platforms, cloud technologies, data engineering, or platform engineering, including demonstrated success leading high-performing data or platform teams.
- Proven ability to design, build, and scale enterprise-wide data platforms, shared technology services, and reusable capabilities that support business growth and digital transformation objectives.
- Strong understanding of modern cloud ecosystems, enterprise data architecture, integration strategies, and platform governance frameworks, with the ability to translate technical capabilities into business value.
- Track record of leading cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders across business and technology functions to successfully drive platform adoption and organisational change.
- Prior experience within mining, energy, manufacturing, industrial, or other asset-intensive sectors is highly desirable; however, candidates with strong enterprise platform and data leadership experience from other complex environments are encouraged to apply.
What's on Offer
- Base salary with private insurance coverage.
- relocation and supporting facilities will be provided by the company
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.