Analytics Leader - PhD

Excellent opportunity to head the Analytics team of a global conglomerate

Highly visible role reporting directly to the global head of analytics

About Our Client

Our client is a leading global conglomerate with a diversified business group in more than 100 countries and over 100,000 employees globally. Recognized as a sector leader, they are currently looking for an Analytics Leader based out of Mumbai/Pune/Chennai to grow and manage their Advance Analytics practice.

Job Description

Reporting into the Global Head of Analytics, you will be responsible for:

- Lead and grow the analytics team in India

- Use analytical tools and techniques to help exceed business goals

- Manage a team of 10+ data scientists and business analysts to deploy analytical solutions for the business.

- Use cutting edge data science-related methods and tools to derive insights

- Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise advanced data scientists and analysts

- Define and promote an agile model development

- Actively participate in the high end analytics product development for business transformation

The Successful Applicant

As a successful candidate you must have:

- PhD in statistics, mathematics, computer science, operations research or related field, with 9-12 years of relevant experience in building and leading a global advanced analytics team.

- Experience in mentoring, and developing a team of data scientists, engineers, advanced analysts

- Significant demonstrated experience in analytics product development

- Experience with project management and Agile methodologies

What's on Offer

Opportunity to Build and Manage the Analytics practice for a global conglomerate.