Data Analytics Manager

Overview

We are collaborating with a pioneering fintech company based in Dubai, specializing in scalable technology and payment solutions across various international markets. As the organization expands, they seek a seasoned Data Analytics Manager to spearhead their Business Intelligence and Analytics division. This role offers ownership over the complete data journey from warehousing to business decision-making, enabling leadership to leverage fast, data-driven insights.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the analytics and BI operations by translating complex business inquiries into actionable insights.
• Manage and mentor a dedicated team of analysts and BI developers, cultivating a high-achieving environment.
• Define and oversee business metrics to maintain a unified and accurate data source across the company.
• Develop and deliver user-friendly dashboards for executive, operational, and product teams that facilitate informed decision-making.
• Set standards for dashboard creation, visualization, and reporting throughout the organization.
• Collaborate with stakeholders including Product, Commercial, Finance, Growth, and Executive teams to align on priorities and drive strategic initiatives.
• Guarantee the precision, quality, and reliability of all analytics and reports provided.
• Promote self-service analytics and enhance data accessibility for various teams.
• Administer the BI platform, manage governance of dashboards, set access permissions, and implement best reporting practices.
• Advocate for a culture centered around decisions driven by dependable data and quantifiable results.

Candidate Profile

• A minimum of 8 years experience in Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, or Analytics Engineering.
• Proven background in leading and developing Analytics or BI teams.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL capable of validating and analyzing intricate datasets.
• Expertise in modern BI tools such as Looker, Tableau, Power BI, Sigma, Metabase, or Superset.
• Strong aptitude in dashboard development and data visualization, focused on creating intuitive experiences for users.
• Relevant experience in fintech, payments, retail, or digital sectors.
• Excellent skills in stakeholder communication with the ability to influence executive leadership effectively.
• Deep understanding of data governance, metric standardization, and reporting methodologies.
• Knowledge of Python or R is considered a plus.

Additional Information

This position is located on-site in Dubai, UAE. Only candidates selected for further stages will be contacted.