We are looking for a highly skilled and strategic Data Manager to lead and manage our analytics initiatives, focusing on delivering actionable insights and predictive models that drive business growth. In this role, you will oversee a team comprising a Data Analyst and a Data Scientist, ensuring the successful delivery of data products to various business areas, including Market Analysis, Media, Promotions, CRM, or Digital Products. You will also guide the Predictive Modeling roadmap (MMM, Sales Forecasting). You will collaborate closely with business leaders to align data solutions with strategic objectives while working alongside your IT peer, who will handle infrastructure and technology management.What you will do
Lead, mentor, and develop
a high-performing analytics team, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment, promoting continuous learning and skill development.Define clear goals and KPIs
for the team, ensuring alignment with business objectives and priorities.Oversee project planning and resource allocation
to deliver high-quality data products on time and within scope.Manage the delivery of data products, ensuring they meet internal stakeholders' needs and align with strategic goals.Monitor the quality and accuracy
of analytics outputs, ensuring insights are actionable and relevant.Create models, dashboards, visualizations, and reporting frameworks
that provide real-time insights into critical business challenges.Business Collaboration
Act as the primary liaison between the analytics team and key business users. Partner with stakeholders to identify data needs, define key questions, and translate business challenges into analytics projects. Facilitate the adoption of analytics tools and promote data-driven decision-making through training and advocacy. Present clear insights to senior leadership, tailoring communication for both technical and non-technical audiences.Strategic Focus on Market, Media, and Promotions Analytics
Leverage data to assess market trends, campaign performance, and promotional effectiveness, providing insights to optimize strategies and investments. Collaborate with Marketing and Media teams to evaluate ROI, customer segmentation, and channel performance. Develop predictive models to forecast outcomes, identify risks, and uncover opportunities in CRM, promotions, or market dynamics. Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in analytics, AI, and machine learning. Advocate for and implement improvements in processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance analytics efforts. Foster an iterative approach to data projects, incorporating feedback to refine solutions over time.What we are looking for
Technical Expertise :
Proven experience in data analytics, with a focus on market analysis, media, promotions, and predictive modeling. Ideally with more than 10 years in a related or equivalent position. Proficiency in Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, Looker) and SAP analytics tools (DataSphere, SAC). Experience with machine learning techniques and statistical modeling. Strong understanding of data storytelling and visualization principles. Demonstrated ability to manage and mentor analytics teams. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Strategic Thinking :
Ability to align analytics efforts with business objectives and drive value through insights. Proactive problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering practical solutions.What we offer
Ticket RestaurantsPension planFully equipped GymBreakfast and fresh fruitAffinity University platform for professional developmentPet-friendly officeCelebrations & FunIf you don’t meet all the requirements, don’t worry. We value diverse backgrounds and encourage you to apply. Your application will be thoughtfully reviewed! We cultivate an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all.About our company
Affinity Petcare is an international pet food company dedicated to nourishing healthy bonds between pets and people. We have over 60 years of experience with brands like Ultima, Advance, Brekkies, and more, operating across multiple countries with over 1,200 professionals.Join our team to leave your footprint! Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram for updates and insights about life at Affinity.
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