Analytics Director

We are looking for a strong business lead with vast experience in B2B companies but also mainly a data oriented person to join our Personalization and Analytics department.
The Analytics Director will be responsible for the overall activities with our US customers and lead a growing team of 3 team leads. The role includes a large variety of responsibilities and ownerships, but also proven record of hands-on analysis and experience with crunching large data sets.
This position reports directly to VP Analytics.
Job Description
• Responsibility for all on-going activities (operational, technical, analytical)
• Manage a team 2-3 team leads (about 10 people in total).
• Gain a business understanding of the account, build a good relationship with the customer and become his trusted advisor.
• Gain a deep understandin company’s propriety software, its capabilities and limits, different interfaces with the customer and our product’s ecosystem.
• Lead interface with R&D:
o Define requirements for changes or new features or new reports
o Estimate timelines and resources (build a project plan)
• Perform as senior analyst for team:
o Examine results and analytics
o Define proactive analysis tasks
Requirements:
• B.A/B.Sc in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or similar in a known university. MUST
• M.Sc is a big advantage.
• 5-7 years of team management skills. First and foremost – a people’s person. MUST
• A data person: loves numbers, and building a story out of a data set. We are looking for someone with a proven record of data analysis, preferred as a team leader. MUST
• Technical orientation, with high understanding of software architecture. Advantage: past experience with R&D positions
• High level SQL – must
• English level – fluent.
• Creative, Initiative, and a great person to work with!