Head of Data & Analytics

Baar, CH

Chain IQ Group AG

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About Chain IQ

 

Chain IQ is an Independent Global Indirect Procurement company providing strategic, tactical, and operational procurement services. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland Chain IQ operates from 6 main centers and 14 offices worldwide. Our team of experts work to transform procurement within an organization utilizing our market knowledge and insights supported by innovative technology to drive procurement efficiencies. 

We apply the latest risk, sustainability, and social responsibility practices to strengthen procurement resilience. Chain IQ’s approach to ESG supports ethical operations, business standards and bio-diversity whilst minimizing environmental impact.

 

We are seeking an innovative and experienced Head of Data & Analytics to lead our organization’s data strategy and enable data-driven decision-making, reporting directly to our Chief Value Officer. The ideal candidate will lead the charge in developing and executing comprehensive data strategies that align seamlessly with our business objectives.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive data strategy in alignment with organizational goals, ensuring it serves as a catalyst for business growth.
  • Establish and maintain robust data governance policies and procedures to ensure data quality, security, and compliance.
  • Lead a virtual team of data professionals, including data scientists, analysts, and engineers, fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Drive the implementation of cutting-edge data architectures and technologies to meet evolving business requirements.
  • Transform existing reporting and analytics capabilities into a data-driven decision supporting team.
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify opportunities for leveraging data to enhance business processes, products, and services.
  • Ensure effective data management and integration across different systems and platforms.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and trends in data and analytics to recommend strategic investments.
  • Advocate for data literacy and awareness throughout the organization, facilitating training and communication initiatives.
  • Work collaboratively with IT and other departments to align data initiatives with overarching business objectives.
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators to gauge the effectiveness of data management and utilization efforts.

Qualifications:

  • Proven track record as a senior leader in data and analytics, with a history of successfully implementing robust data strategies.
  • Deep understanding of data governance, compliance, and security best practices.
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to align data initiatives with overarching business goals.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams towards achieving common objectives.
  • Proficiency in data technologies, architectures, and state-of-the-art tools, with a keen eye for innovation.
  • Experience in implementation and organizational transformation of existing and new data initiatives.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with executives, stakeholders, and technical teams.
  • Advanced degree in a relevant field such as data science, information management, or business analytics is a plus.
  • Professional experience in the procurement and/or professional services environment is a plus.

 

If you are passionate about leveraging the power of data to drive business excellence and possess the expertise to lead in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for the Head of Data & Analytics position. Join us in shaping the future of our organization through data-driven innovation and transformation.

We are Great Place To Work® certified in Switzerland, the United States, the United Kingdom, Singapore, Romania, Poland and China.

We proudly offer a first-class benefits package to all employees, so come and join Chain IQ and become part of an innovative, inspiring, and high-performing team of entrepreneurs, who are globally connected and locally anchored.

 

Please let us know if you require any assistance during the recruitment process so that we can work with you to meet your needs.

Furthermore, please be advised that if you submit an application to us for this position, your application and personal details will be processed in accordance with our Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates.

 

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Region: Europe
Country: Switzerland

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