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Head of Data Science

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Salary Market Aligned

Location Kuala Lumpur

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Consultant Jacqueline Lee

Job Ref 1802430/001

Date posted 12 May 2022

kuala-lumpur tech-transformation/business-intelligence-big-data 2022-05-13 2022-07-11 it Kuala Lumpur MY Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.com.my https://www.robertwalters.com.my/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png true

An exciting Head of Data Science job has become available at a leading multinational company based in Kuala Lumpur.

About the Head of Data Science Role:
The Head of Data Science is responsible for the evolution and adoption of the data science strategy and would help drive solution scaling, operating model, ways of working and communications. You will work with senior business stakeholders to ensure that the strategy is fully aligned to deliver strategic intent and within the D&A team to ensure delivery of the strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Head of D&A to envision and evangelise the future D&A vision and strategy
  • Drive consistency in implementation of agreed D&A strategy across the D&A Solutions team
  • Own scaling of solutions across regions and markets by working closely with the stakeholders and delivery leads
  • Design and drive internal D&A branding including communications, business reviews, newsletters, etc.
  • Design and drive external D&A branding including representations in forums and competitions, awards, etc.
  • Standardise humour implement key D&A processes of demand, vendors, and people development & engagement

To succeed in this Head of Data Science role, you need to have good senior management engagement skills as this is a strategy and leadership focused role.

Key Requirements:

  • Educational qualifications: Graduate in Engineering /IT/Business Administration/Data Science
  • Minimum of 15 years of overall experience with at least 10 years' hands-on experience in data science consulting and Strategy (core requirement)
  • Strong capabilities in networking, managing and partnering with senior global stakeholders
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to design and deliver events and workshops
  • Extensive programme management capabilities with excellent knowledge of MS Office and other desktop tools
  • Exposure to the latest D&A technologies and techniques, the best way to get value from them and the ability to keep abreast of emerging solutions
  • Solid team player with the ability to deal with ambiguity and negotiation skills

This organisation is a global top employer with presence in over 180 markets. They have newly established Tech Hubs building world-class capabilities for innovation in 4 strategic locations, including Kuala Lumpur. Hence, this is a great opportunity to join them at an exciting time of their massive transformation journey. You will be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and a progressive mindset.

Great career progression opportunities await the right person in this Head of Data Science role.

Apply or email me at jacqueline.lee@robertwalters.com.my to discuss this exciting opportunity today. We will be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
(formerly known as Robert Walters Sdn Bhd)
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

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Jacqueline Lee

+60 3 2303 7083

jacqueline.lee@robertwalters.com.my

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