Head of Data & Analytics

Kane Selection Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

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Global Search Specialist - ConTech, AEC, Data Analytics

Head of Data & Analytics – AEC / ConTech

Location and Territory: Remote - EMEA

Start Date: Immediate

About the Company

If you’re looking for a role where you’ll be able to genuinely contribute to a growing company, take ownership and help to create meaningful processes, then keep reading.

We are thrilled to be recruiting for a global organization who provide software solutions to the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations (AECO) industry.

Employed by users worldwide, their integrated collaboration platform provides customers with real-time coordination, automated clash detection, and issue tracking throughout the lifecycle of any construction, infrastructure, or manufacturing project. This platform allows for seamless communication across all project stakeholders within a unified environment.

Having recently been awarded a Best Managed Company accolade by Deloitte, they are going from strength to strength and the recruitment of this role is essential in order to keep up with the momentum.

Role Overview

We are looking for a hands-on data leader who will use data to influence our strategic plans, solve business questions, and help us understand customer purchase and product usage patterns.

This person will assess opportunities, prioritize and deliver projects, and champion data quality.

The role will own the building out of our data warehouse and business intelligence tools, as well as KPI development and deep dive analysis. This role will strategically support all departments by identifying and responding to their unique data needs, while proactively driving a culture of data-informed decision-making across the organization.

This person will work closely with our Executive Team and our Sales, Customer Success, Finance, and other teams across the organization. The role will report to the CFO and be remotely based requiring regular visits to Switzerland.

Join our passionate and talented team, where you'll discover a balanced work environment that truly values our exceptional employees. Ignite your passion for tech and innovation, and together, let's make an impact that resonates throughout the industry!

Where you will make a difference

• Develop our data strategy, KPIs, and data culture
• Build the data warehouse: design, implement in collaboration with the development team, and ensure data quality best practices
• Act as a strategic partner to all teams, proactively identifying and addressing data needs to uncover insights that drive business impact
• Work with stakeholders to understand their data needs and translate them into actionable analyses and data products
• Collaborate with Business Operations and Development teams to drive improvements to data quality and usability across the organization
• Effectively communicate complex data insights in a way that resonates with both technical and non-technical stakeholders across all departments
• Hire and manage a small team of data professionals to execute the strategy

Who you are

• 7+ years of analytics experience, including experience working with an engineering team to build data infrastructure. Management experience a plus
• Proven experience as a strategic partner to multiple business functions, with a track record of driving insights that influence cross-departmental decision-making
• High level of cultural awareness and proven track record of working effectively in a diverse, global environment
• Excellent technical skills: SQL and Python
• Experience with data warehouses and business intelligence tools. Snowflake and PowerBI a plus
• Ability to identify, prioritize, and gain buy-in for high-impact projects
• Experience cultivating a data-driven mindset across diverse teams, fostering collaboration and alignment around shared metrics and goals
• Partnership, communication, and collaboration skills, and background in providing analysis and recommendations that inform corporate decision-making
• Experience with subscription business models and enterprise sales a plus
• Fluent in English; any other language a plus

Why Join Us

• Awarded Best Managed Company in Switzerland by Deloitte in 2024
• Bi-Annual Company Wide Trips 2025 Switzerland and more to come!
• Remote Work (ready to travel to Lausanne office regularly to visit the team)
• High Flexibility
• Employee-Focused Culture
• Innovative and Collaborative Team
• Great Working Conditions

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Industries: Construction, Data Infrastructure and Analytics, and Architecture and Planning