Head of BI and Analytics

Michael Page

UAE

Ref: HP350-2560

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Director responsible for Analytics and Business Intelligence (Including AI/Machine Learning) across the group reporting to the CIO.

If you are looking for a challenging role where you are able to make a lasting impact on how the region views technology then apply below.

Client Details
Michael Page is working with one of the largest organisations in the GCC who are undergoing one of the largest Digital Transformations in the world.

They are one of the and best regarded organisations in the Middle East with a diverse portfolio of businesses, all of which will be affected by this transformation.


Job Offer
They are currently at the beginning of a three year transformation, if you join now you will be able to make a lasting impact on how this change is shaped.

You will also be working on the latest technology and developing cutting edge products that are likely to have not previously featured on the Middle Eastern market.

Furthermore, you will be able to enjoy all the benefits of living Dubai including it beautiful beaches and tax free living.

Requirements

We are helping them to build the team to support this growth and to do this they need the best people from around the world. They are looking for people with experience in delivering enterprise level change with the latest technology using agile methodology.

Ideally you will have experience in working in more than one geography and more than one industry vertical.

It is essential that you have fantastic communication skills, written and oral, and the gravitas to present to board members on a regular basis.

* 10+ years in leadership positions within Analytics and Business Intelligence within complex international organisations
* An expert in driving competitive advantage through sound use of data. Delivering innovative solutions and insight to business issues
* Managed analytics practises and built internal capability
* A recognized leader in this space and a regular contributor to the community
* Has worked within a minimum of two industries with a preference for more
* International experience is a preference but not a pre-requisite
* Strong business acumen
* Good understanding of SCRUM methodology and previously delivered projects using this
* A minimum Bachelor's degree with a masters being a preference

If you are interested in joining an organisation that will be defining how the industry and region use and perceive technology then this could be the right move for you.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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