Head of Data – Singapore Permanent

We’re looking for a candidate to fill this position in an exciting company.

The role will suit someone who has a broad-based understanding of data disciplines, with strong stakeholder and team management skills. The SG team includes specialists in data governance, product management, engineering and architecture and we’re looking for someone to lead the team locally including third party resource management.

• Matrix management, ambiguity and pace
• Managing a pan-discipline data team to deliver high impact service and insights that span the operations of the organisation
• High motivation to champion and protect the grass roots basics of data quality, standardised metrics and data assets along with market differentiating insight delivery
• Being the main point of contact for the Global Data function in Singapore – building relationships with senior stakeholders to understand and manage their needs
• Onsite leadership of the Singapore Data Function team;
• Providing local people management support to the overall GDF leadership team
• Building the team culture to bring the best out in our talent.
• Identifying blocks, gaps and risk in our team profile and working with other leadership team members to address them
• Spearheading recruitment of diverse and high-growth local talent
• Be a local point of escalation for the GDF Singapore team and stakeholders, supporting operational problem management when required