Director of Data Analytics Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Director of Data Analytics to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Actively listen, integrate input from diverse sources, and collaboratively translate medical or business questions into data and analysis requirements;
- Helping customers to realize on-going ROI through WEB and Mobile analytics derived from the Glassbox solution;
- Undertaking an organization-wide evaluation of our user data collection process and providing suggestions for improvement;
- Leveraging the Glassbox solution through storytelling and voice of customer emphasis;
- Creating and productizing integrated suites of reports, dashboards, web services, machine learning models as a separate revenue stream;
- Foster a “data culture” across the organization by leveling up our analytics function;
- Assisting in proposal development, RFP responses and other business development efforts;
- Create and maintain the current and target state data technology architecture, integration, and platform blueprints;
- Leading workshops and developing business cases for data & analytics teams, processes and technologies;
- Mining, cleansing and analyzing large data sets from multiple systems;
- As the leader of the data organization you’ll play a critical role in establishing the team’s technical principles, process, and culture;
- Providing thought leadership and serving as Director to client executives;
- Identify and vet new technologies that can be used by your team and other teams by examining best practices from the market and our competition;
- Own all phases of the data science product lifecycle (exploratory data analysis, model development, model productionizing, rollout, and evaluation);
- Create roadmaps that prioritize high-impact projects.
Requirements:
- Experience with Google Analytics, Facebook Insights, and Twitter Analytics is a must;
- Storytelling using creativity, pragmatism and out of the box thinking;
- Proactive approach with hands on / can-do mindset;
- 3-5 years experience in data analytics, data science, or other applicable hard skills;
- Demonstrated ability to provide actionable insights that move the business forward exponentially;
- Like to get your hands dirty with prototyping/ modeling;
- Someone who loves to mentor and lead teams;
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as R and Python;
- Unrelenting desire to solve problems and ability to prove hypothesis or belief while being aware of biases;
- A deep investment in and passion for The Wing’s mission;
- Strong leadership, influence and teamwork skills. Must be a coach/player – can lead a team and roll up his/her sleeves;
- Strong written and verbal communication;
- A critical thinker who loves creating and sharing insights;
- 3+ years managing and/or mentoring data scientists;
- Have a working knowledge of common data structures, languages and tools (e.g. Storm, Kafka, Neo4J, Python, R).