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Head of Data Strategy and Performance

Descriptions & Duties

  • Heads of Data Strategy and Performance advise clients on the strategic use of data to help clients understand more about audiences and consumers through insight and analytics, create a forward-looking data strategy to drive valued insights and connect data strategy to campaign execution for achieving better return on investment and business performance for clients.

Generic Competencies

Physical Abilities

Physical abilities

  • Physical strength
  • Eye hand coordination / precision / dexterity

 

Importance:2 (Max:5) 

Skill is occasionally required

 

Technology Skills

Technology skills

  • Computer literacy
  • Application of technology

 

Importance:4 (Max:5) 

Skill is frequently required

 

Cognitive Abilities

Cognitive abilities

  • Creativity
  • Visualisation
  • Logical thinking

 

Importance:5 (Max:5) 

Skill is required all the time

 

Comprehension And Expression

Comprehension and expression skills

  • Reading comprehension
  • Oral / written expression

 

Importance:5 (Max:5) 

Skill is required all the time

 

Social Skills

Social skills

  • Communication
  • Negotiation
  • Persuasion

 

Importance:5 (Max:5) 

Skill is required all the time

 

Organisation And Execution Skills

Organisation and execution skills

  • Planning
  • Organising
  • Judgement
  • Decision making

 

Importance:5 (Max:5) 

Skill is required all the time

 

Problem Solving Skills

Problem solving skills

  • Ability to solve simple and complex problems effectively and efficiently

 

Importance:4 (Max:5) 

Skill is frequently required

 

Management Skills

Management skills

  • Leadership
  • Management of finance / time / people / other resources

 

Importance:5 (Max:5) 

Skill is required all the time

 

Trade Specific Competencies

Knowledge of data analytics

The Head of Data Strategy and Performance should be good at data analytics. He/ she should have high proficiency in data science and analytics techniques such as statistical analysis, data visualization, data mining, etc.

Knowledge in advertising and marketing

The Head of Data Strategy and Performance should be able to understand client and account team perspectives and toapply the necessary analytical tools to meet their needs

Communication and presentation skills

Head of Data Strategy and Performance would require excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts with strong stakeholder management skills across multiple levels for both internal and external clients. They need to provide insights, present findings and recommendations with good presentation manners

General Requirements

Academic qualification

  • A bachelor's degree or master's degree in Quantitative Analysis, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Management, Econometrics, Actuarial Science, Marketing Analytics, computing or a related discipline

Experience

  • At least 10 years of experience in data analytics in the advertising industry; and
    hands-on experience with data analytics tools and reporting dashboards

Career Path & Salary

Private Sector

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Related Education & Training

Work Environment

  • Work in offices during regular business hours, but long hours of work are common. Typically work closely with top executives.

Tools

  • Computers with data analytics tools

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