Head - Data Analytics - Retail Firm

Position:

Head-Data Analytics (Leading Retail Co)

Role:

- Work on data analytics more specifically wrt Sales/ Margins and Customer Behaviour, finding growth levers and identifying opportunities for optimisation leading to performance improvement for the business

- Will report to the Chief Marketing Officer

- Will lead and mentor the team, and if required gets his hands dirty and solve analytical problems for the business

- Play a strategic role in leading the data analytics departments in strategy development with regard to the collection, manipulation, and analysis of data for various business functions/departments

- Should have an understanding of the Retail business/ domain

Requirements - 

- Master's Degree (PhD Preferred) in Data Science/ Analytics/ Stats/ Applied Maths/ Management/ Economics

- 10+ yrs of experience in analytics with extensive experience in using Data Analytics for the Retail Sector

- Should have led a team

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Expertise on working over analysis softwares- SAS, Tableau, Python and R, Advanced Excel etc.

- Exposure to modelling

Location: Mumbai

This position is for a Client of Vertex Corporate Services which is a Leading Retail Company