Director of Data
TESTGORILLA
- Nigeria
- Contract
- Full-time
- Developing and executing a comprehensive data strategy aligned with TestGorilla's business objectives.
- Taking ownership of all internal and external data governance and processes, ensuring a single source of truth, availability, and understanding of the data.
- Building and leading a remote data team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Providing mentorship and guidance to team members, promoting professional development.
- Designing and maintaining a robust data infrastructure to enable building data products as well as company-wide analytics and reporting.
- Leveraging advanced analytics tools to derive meaningful insights that drive strategic decision-making.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and align product development, analytics, data science, and ML/AI efforts with business goals.
- Communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ensuring data privacy and compliance with relevant regulations, working closely with the DevSecOps team.
- Implementing and maintaining best practices for data security and confidentiality.
- Staying up-to-date on industry trends and emerging technologies, incorporating innovations into TestGorilla's data practices.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of data processes.
- You are inspired by our mission to place 1 billion people in dream jobs.
- You are fully aligned with our values.
- Proven experience in a leadership role overseeing and building data teams.
- Strong background in data management and analytics.
- Experienced in remote team management.
- Proficiency across the data tool stack, incl. data warehouses, data modeling tools, ETL tools, and BI tools.
- Familiarity with programming languages (e.g., Python, R) and SQL.
- Experienced leadership and team management skills with clear communication and interpersonal abilities, particularly in a remote working environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Appetite to operate at 30,000 ft while also, at times, rolling up your sleeves.
- Experience enabling ML models.
- Critical thinking
- Database Management and Administration
- Leadership & people management
- Culture add
- Familiarity with the HR technology space and an understanding of how data can contribute to successful hiring practices.
Industries :IT, software engineering, InternetTemporary work, recruitment
Employment type :Fixed-term contract
Region :
Nigeria Job