ISR Division Systems is hiring a
Data Insights and Strategist Lead

Summary

The job description is for a Data Insights and Strategist Lead position in an Analytics team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis, visualization, and storytelling, with a proven ability to transform complex data into actionable insights that drive decision-making. This role requires fluency in English and is initially a remote contractor position.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Business Analytics, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in data analytics, with a focus on strategic insights and data visualization
• Proven leadership experience in managing analytics teams and driving data-driven strategies
• Expertise in data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms
• Strong understanding of statistical methods, data modeling, and data analysis
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to distill complex data into clear, actionable insights
• Proficiency in advanced analytics tools and programming languages, including Python, R, and SQL
• Experience presenting analytics to senior leadership and other key stakeholders
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving skills and strategic thinking capabilities

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of the company’s analytics strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and strategic goals
• Oversee the creation of frameworks for data analysis that support product development, feature validation, and strategic initiatives
• Manage and develop a multi-person analytics team, ensuring clarity in roles and responsibilities that align with overall company strategy
• Translate complex datasets into clear, actionable insights through compelling data visualizations
• Develop visualization techniques that convey critical insights immediately, ensuring data-driven narratives are understood at a glance
• Select and prioritize key metrics that support business strategy, while avoiding unnecessary data that may complicate decision-making
• Tailor data presentations to meet the specific needs and expectations of different stakeholders, including executives, product teams, and external partners
• Anticipate challenges or pushback from stakeholders, and prepare data-driven responses that address concerns and reinforce the overall narrative
• Mentor and guide junior analytics team members, focusing on their understanding of business strategy and the importance of effective data communication
• Delegate technical tasks such as data crunching to junior team members, ensuring the final analytics outputs are polished and strategic
• Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of all analytics outputs through rigorous quality control processes
• Regularly review and refine analytics processes, incorporating best practices to improve efficiency and effectiveness
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure analytics are fully integrated into all aspects of product development and business strategy
• Work with technology teams to optimize analytics tools and processes for accuracy, efficiency, and scalability

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading analytics initiatives for large-scale projects or acquisitions
• Familiarity with real-time analytics platforms and their applications in business environments
• Knowledge of Google Analytics and other web analytics tools
• Industry-specific knowledge relevant to Installed Sales, enhancing the relevance and impact of data insights