Job Title: Lead Data Analyst
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Data Analyst to guide and oversee our data analysis initiatives. In this leadership role, you will manage a team of data analysts, drive data-driven decision-making, and develop advanced analytical solutions to support business objectives. You will work closely with senior management and various departments to ensure effective use of data in strategic planning and operational improvements.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of data analysts, providing guidance, support, and performance management to ensure high-quality analysis and development.
- Develop and implement data analysis strategies and methodologies to support business goals and enhance decision-making processes.
- Oversee the creation and maintenance of complex data models, dashboards, and reports that provide actionable insights.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs, define analytical requirements, and deliver data-driven solutions.
- Conduct advanced statistical analyses, data mining, and predictive modeling to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.
- Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and security of data by implementing best practices for data management and governance.
- Prepare and present comprehensive reports and visualizations to senior management, highlighting key findings and strategic recommendations.
- Manage and prioritize multiple data analysis projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives.
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in data analysis to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
- Facilitate communication between teams and stakeholders to ensure effective use of data and alignment with strategic initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or a related field; Master’s degree or advanced certification is preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in data analysis, with a proven track record of leading analytical projects and teams.
- Extensive experience with data analysis tools and software, such as SQL, Python, R, and data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong expertise in statistical analysis, data modeling, and predictive analytics.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills, with experience mentoring and developing talent.
- Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex data insights to senior leadership and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple high-impact projects and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on data accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement.