Lead Data & Analytics Strategist

This role is for one of our clientsIndustry: Business AnalystSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelMin Experience: 4 yearsLocation: Remote (India)JobType: full-time

About The Role

We are on the lookout for a forward-thinking analytics leader who thrives at the intersection of data, strategy, and impact. As our Lead Data & Analytics Strategist, you’ll head a high-performing team to design and deliver transformative insights that shape client decisions, marketing outcomes, and growth trajectories.This is a hands-on, high-ownership role focused on creating data-driven frameworks, building intelligent systems, and driving adoption of advanced analytics across clients in a digital-first ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership in Analytics
  

Translate business objectives into scalable, insight-rich analytics strategies.
Partner with senior stakeholders to co-create long-term data roadmaps.Lead analytics workshops and discovery sessions with clients.

• Team Management & Capability Building
  

Mentor and upskill a team of analysts and data scientists.
Promote best practices in modeling, data integrity, storytelling, and tooling.Set the benchmark for technical rigor, project accountability, and innovation.

• Advanced Analytics and Modeling
  

Design and deploy predictive models, customer segmentation, and optimization engines.
Lead initiatives like Market Mix Modeling, Incrementality Testing, Uplift Modeling, and LTV forecasting.Integrate machine learning into business workflows with measurable impact.

• Data Infrastructure & Governance
  

Establish standards for data validation, transformation, and governance.
Drive adoption of cloud-based architecture (BigQuery, RedShift, Snowflake).Collaborate with engineering to enhance ETL and data pipeline reliability.

• Client Advisory & Delivery Excellence
  

Serve as the analytics point of contact for key accounts.
Build tailored dashboards, visual narratives, and data products for decision-makers.Ensure on-time, high-quality delivery of projects with tangible ROI.

• Continuous Innovation & Research
  

Stay ahead of analytics, martech, and data science trends.Experiment with emerging tools, from GenAI to real-time data engines.Advocate for a test-and-learn mindset across teams.

What We’re Looking For

4–6+ years

of experience in analytics, data science, or marketing analytics roles

Prior Experience Leading Teams Or Owning End-to-end Analytics Functions

Proficiency in

Python, SQL

, and data modeling techniquesDeep familiarity with

ML frameworks

(e.g., Scikit-learn, TensorFlow)Visualization fluency in

Tableau, Power BI

, or similar toolsCloud-native mindset (experience with

GCP/BigQuery

,

AWS/Redshift

, etc.)Bonus: exposure to

Airflow

,

Snowflake

, or

data engineering pipelines

Strong communicator, capable of presenting technical work to non-technical stakeholdersStrategic thinker with hands-on ability to executeDeep understanding of marketing and media analytics is a big plus