Head of Data and Analytics

5 days ago

Brentford, Greater London, United Kingdom First Rate Exchange Services Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our data strategy and drive business growth at First Rate Exchange Services. As Head of Data and Analytics, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive data strategy that aligns with our business objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a data strategy that aligns with the company's business objectives.
  • Data Governance: Establish and enforce data governance policies to ensure data integrity and compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Budget Management: Manage the data department budget effectively, ensuring optimal use of resources.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Connect and collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to drive data-driven decision making.
  • Data Management: Oversee the strategy, operations, storage, and analysis of business data.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and manage the data team, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Project Management: Manage data-related projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Business Acumen: Analyze data and use it to make informed business decisions, identify trends, patterns, and insights that can help the organization achieve its goals.
  • Communication Skills: Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, create compelling content that resonates with the target audience.
Requirements
  • Data Architecture: Understanding data models, warehouses, and lakes.
  • Database Management: Proficiency in SQL, NoSQL, and database design.
  • Data Integration: Knowledge of ETL/ELT processes and tools.
  • Data Quality: Understanding data cleansing, validation, and profiling.
  • Data Analysis: Proficiency in statistical methods, data mining, and predictive analytics.
  • Programming: Proficiency in languages like Python, R, or SQL for data manipulation and analysis.
  • Data Visualization: Ability to create compelling data stories through visualizations.
  • Cloud Platforms: Understanding cloud-based data solutions (Azure, AWS or GCP).
  • Big Data Technologies: Familiarity with Hadoop, Spark, and other big data tools.
  • Machine Learning: Basic understanding of ML algorithms and their applications.
  • AI: Knowledge of AI concepts and potential applications in the business.
Education and Experience

A degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Maths, Physics or Psychology, or a related field is usually required for this role, or suitable professional experience. A Master's degree or PhD in the above subject or a Master in Business Administration (MBA) would be extremely beneficial.

About Us

First Rate Exchange Services is a leading provider of foreign currency and a top 5 currency wholesaler globally. We are committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity in our workforce, and we aim to create a culture that respects and values each other's differences.

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