Description
We are seeking a Senior Manager of Data Analytics with deep experience in data science, data warehousing and BI. This role will lead a team of data analysts and analytics engineers, shaping the direction of our data strategy and ensuring that business decisions are powered by reliable, scalable data infrastructure. You’ll be instrumental in driving data maturity across the company — balancing quick business wins with long-term architectural investments.
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a cross-functional team of analytics engineers, data engineers and data scientist
Oversee the development of the data warehouse and transformation layer (e.g., dbt)
Define the vision for how data is structured, accessed, and used across the organization, ensuring alignment with business objectives
Partner with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to deliver impactful insights and scalable data products
Own key initiatives such as self-serve analytics, metric standardization, and data quality frameworks
Establish best practices for data governance, reporting, and visualization
Drive the adoption of self-service analytics tools to democratize data access and empower stakeholders across the organization
Build operational excellence within the data team through process improvements, best practices, and training
Contribute to hiring and team growth by attracting and developing top data analytics talent
Requirements
7+ years of experience in data science, analytics engineering, BI or related roles, including 2+ years of leadership
Strong command of SQL, data modeling, and data architecture
Experience building and managing data platforms using dbt, modern warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, etc.), and visualization tools
Proven track record of delivering high-quality analytical work in fast-paced environments
Ability to balance strategic thinking with technical execution
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical complexity into business value
Proficiency working in Arabic is a plus
Experience in ecommerce or fintech
Knowledge of advanced analytics techniques, including machine learning, predictive modeling or AI
Experience working in the GCC