Chief Data Officer
CXG
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Shape, innovate, and execute our data strategy, incorporating data science, machine learning, and AI tools.
- Establish and execute robust data governance strategies and frameworks, ensuring business goals alignment and compliance with privacy regulations.
- Oversee the set-up of an enterprise Data Management Center, optimizing data quality, accessibility, and processes.
- Oversee data capture (namely from external sources), analysis, storage, and retrieval processes, optimizing data quality, accessibility and providing valuable insights.
- Drive innovation in data management and analytics techniques
- Partner with a senior manager of your team on leveraging the data analyst team for improved insights, quality of analysis and proactive development of client report.
- Implement advanced analytics and machine learning techniques for client models and internal initiatives.
- Collaborate closely with selected clients and internal teams to understand their data needs and provide data-driven solutions. Accompany client pilots on modelling, potentially leading to scalable data science/AI-driven products.
- Train teams to a data culture, foster a continuous learning and development culture and promote their department throughout the organization.
- Build and lead a high-performing data team, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Act as a Mentor for their team.
- The opportunity to create your scope and develop the vision and mission of the Data Science department.
- A pivotal role at the heart of our organization's data-driven transformation.
- Close collaboration with the CEO, CTO, and EVP of Innovation & Solutions.
- A chance to lead and mentor a high-performing global data team.
- Drive innovation in data management and analytics, leveraging AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics
- Opportunity to work with luxury and premium brand clients.
- A Master/Engineer's degree in Data Science, Statistics, or Computer Science.
- Proven experience in implementing and executing data strategy and management in rolling out data science products, preferably in market research or luxury/premium brands industries.
- Strong skills in data analysis and visualization tools like SQL and data querying languages, Python, and Tableau.
- Good knowledge of ETL processes and data integration best practices
- Good knowledge of Cloud Managed Data Solutions (incorporated with Cloud Providers like AWS/Google/Azure or standalone tools like Snowflake)
- Strong knowledge and coverage (ideally proven experience) of the latest Data Science trends like Data Modeling, LLMs, Automation and AI-related topics around Data manipulation.
- Strong knowledge of data governance principles, best practices and security standards
- Experience with data privacy regulations and compliance and their implications on Data Management internally and externally.
- Experience with data privacy regulations and compliance.
- Fluency in French and the ability to thrive in a global environment.
- A visionary with strategic thinking capabilities.
- Able to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- A strong leader with excellent communication and collaboration skills (for internal and external interactions)
- Driven by results and passionate about data-driven business growth.
- Able to drive cultural shifts around data with business stakeholders.