Head of Data Science and Analytics
Mainland China
Mainland China
Posted on: 2024-05-11
Job type: Permanent
Sector: Financial Services
About the company
A Famous Global Bank
A Famous Global Bank
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Head of Data Science and Analytics to lead our team of data professionals. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record in leveraging data science and analytics to support business decision-making within the financial services industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of data scientists, analysts, and engineers.
- Strategic Planning: Develop and implement the data science and analytics strategy in alignment with the bank's overall objectives.
- Business Partnership: Collaborate with business units to identify opportunities where data science can drive value.
- Data Governance: Ensure data quality and compliance with regulations and internal policies.
- Innovation: Stay abreast of the latest data science innovations and integrate them into the bank's operations.
- Risk Management: Utilize data analytics to identify and mitigate business risks.
- Performance Measurement: Develop KPIs and ensure strategies are data-informed.
Basic Qualifications
- Education: A Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related areas.
- Experience: A minimum of 15 years of progressively responsible experience in data analytics, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in statistical analysis, machine learning, data visualization, and big data technologies.
- Communication: Strong communication skills to effectively present complex data insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Leadership: A proven ability to lead and manage teams, and to inspire and motivate staff.
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry Experience: Experience in the financial services industry is highly desirable.
- Certifications: Professional certifications in data science or related fields are a plus.
- Project Management: Experience managing large-scale data analytics projects.
Contact
Inty Chen
+86 20 3327 1839
Morgan Philips Executive Search
Unit 32-33,Lumina Guangzhou Tower 2 Level 17, No.181 Yanjiang West Road, Yuexiu District
510120 Guangzhou
Greater China