Section Head of Data Analytics
Sundus Gulf
- Ajman
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Education (minimum):
- Master's: 3+ years' experience
- Bachelor's: 6+ years' experience
- Specializations: Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, or any related field.
- Lead in setting department goals and strategic plans aligned with the Ministry's vision.
- Supervise implementation of approved strategies and objectives.
- Direct the preparation and allocation of the department's budget and oversee expenditure.
- Review performance reports and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Monitor key performance indicators and propose enhancements.
- Determine HR needs and ensure the availability of required competencies.
- Provide continuous professional support and constructive feedback.
- Promote a culture of cooperation, innovation, and design thinking to improve processes and services.
- Manage departmental operations in alignment with governance frameworks, policies, and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with institutional excellence and risk management guidelines.
- Prepare internal and external reports with accuracy and alignment to requirements.
- Lead change management initiatives and oversee results.
- Identify technical needs and adopt effective, cost-efficient solutions.
- Explore innovative opportunities and lead implementation to address challenges.
- Proactively identify professional development opportunities and enhance technical capabilities.
- Oversee development and updating of policies and procedures for data governance and quality, ensuring privacy and accessibility according to best local and international practices.
- Lead quality assurance efforts, including audits and reviews to ensure data accuracy and reliability.
- Direct creation of centralized databases and ensure integration of data from multiple sources.
- Oversee planning, collection, and analysis of internal and external data using advanced tools to support evidence-based decisions.
- Lead design and implementation of KPIs related to ministry services and programs, updating them as needed.
- Supervise preparation of analytical reports with insights on trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
- Coordinate specialized research studies in ministry-related fields and social/economic changes.
- Supervise preparation of professional reports on data analysis to measure impact of policies and programs.
- Develop advanced tools for analysis and reporting to provide insights to senior leadership.
- Perform any other tasks as assigned by the Department Director.
- Number of completed analytical reports and studies.
- Accuracy and integrity of centralized databases.
- Number of data-driven recommendations adopted by the Ministry.
- Change Leadership Practitioner
- Empowering & Developing Employees Practitioner
- Strategic Thinking Practitioner
- Accountability Practitioner
- Effective Resource Management Practitioner
- Results Orientation Practitioner
- Customer Service Focus Practitioner
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills Practitioner
- Teamwork Practitioner
- Statistical & Quantitative Data Analysis Advanced
- Dashboard & KPI Design Advanced
- Big Data Management Advanced
- Analytical Tools Usage Advanced
- Data Governance & Quality Advanced