Job Description
- Our Financial Institution client is looking for a Head of Data & Analytics to drive the development and implementation of a data strategy centred on leveraging data as a strategic asset for the entire organisation.
- You will have a predictive analytics destination in mind, and be able to utilise industry leading AI/ML in order to make build a market-leading data culture.
- Lead, develop, motivate and coach direct reports and broader digital team to advance data-literacy and use.
- Manage and recommend on expenditure and contribute to the development of business cases.
- Promote and educate on data ethics and security across the organisation.
- Managing a team of data analysts, data scientists and data engineers to drive new data analytics capabilities across the business.
- Manage data partner relationships, leverage open data sources and any other data service providers or vendors.
- Data & Analytics Strategy & Framework
About You:
- Strong, demonstrable experience working within data management and leveraging data and insights to identity opportunities, lift organisational performance and increase revenue.
- Extensive experience in developing and implementing data-driven strategies and roadmaps in driving change and innovation.
- Extensive experience in developing and leading data science practices, including machine learning, and implementing business intelligence and data analytics systems.
- Experience working within software engineering environments.
- Experience designing, developing, and validating descriptive, predictive, prescriptive and applied analytics.
- Experience implementing data governance and data process management and quality assurance.
- Strong working knowledge of data applications, solutions, and tools as well as all applicable data privacy laws and regulations.
- Extensive experience in stakeholder engagement and consultation.
- Strong conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong experience and understanding of Microsoft technologies, including Azure.
- Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems or a similar related field.