Analytics Head

As the Head of Analytics, your role involves leading the organization's analytics vision, strategy, and execution to support decision-making, improve operational efficiency, and drive business growth. You should have extensive experience in analytics leadership, strong business acumen, and the ability to work across multiple functions. **Responsibilities:** - **Strategic Leadership:** - Develop and implement a company-wide analytics strategy aligned with business goals, delivering a documented strategy and 12-month roadmap within the first 36 months. - Define KPIs, measurement frameworks, and success metrics for data-driven initiatives and establish baselines within the first quarter. - Prioritize analytics initiatives by business impact and feasibility, ensuring measurable outcomes within agreed timeframes. - **Data & Analytics Management:** - Lead end-to-end analytics initiatives including data collection, cleaning, modeling, and visualization. - Oversee the development of dashboards, predictive models, and analytical reports for business units. - Drive the adoption of analytics across departments and maintain data quality and governance standards. - **Team Leadership:** - Manage, mentor, and grow a high-performing analytics team. - Create hiring and skills-development plans to fill capability gaps and foster a culture of continuous learning and collaboration. - **Cross-Functional Collaboration:** - Partner with business leaders in various departments to identify analytics needs and deliver actionable insights. - Work closely with IT/Data Engineering teams to ensure data availability, accuracy, and governance. - Communicate results and recommendations clearly to non-technical stakeholders. - **Innovation & Best Practices:** - Stay updated with the latest analytics trends and technologies. - Evaluate and implement advanced analytics techniques and enforce best practices for reproducible analytics. **Job Requirements:** - **Education:** - Bachelor's/Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, Economics, or related field. - MBA or equivalent is a plus. - **Experience:** - 10-15 years of experience in analytics, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. - Proven track record of leading analytics functions across industries. - Hands-on experience with analytics tools such as SQL, Python/R, Power BI/Tableau, and big data platforms. - **Skills & Competencies:** - Strong understanding of statistical modeling, data mining, and machine learning techniques. - Excellent communication and storytelling skills. - Ability to translate complex data findings into clear business strategies. - Strong project management skills and ability to handle multiple priorities.,