About the position
Senior Analytics Translator
Are you passionate about turning data into actionable business insights? Do you thrive at the intersection of analytics, strategy, and stakeholder engagement? Our client, a leader in the alcohol distribution space, is looking for a Senior Analytics Translator to bridge the gap between advanced analytics teams and business decision-makers.
Key Responsibilities:
Analytics Product Development:
· Own and manage the end-to-end lifecycle for a portfolio of analytics products, from opportunity framing to deployment, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives.
· Drive the definition of product vision and roadmap in close collaboration with senior business stakeholders and analytics leadership.
· Lead the development of detailed product requirements and specifications, guiding product owners and delivery teams.
· Oversee cross-functional product development teams (Data Scientists, Engineers, Analysts, UX Designers) in an agile/lean environment, ensuring alignment with business and user needs.
· Ensure transparent, structured communication across stakeholders at multiple organizational levels, facilitating prioritization and investment decisions.
· Monitor industry trends and competitive offerings to ensure the analytics portfolio remains cutting-edge and value driven.
Analytics Product Deployment:
· Lead cross-functional coordination across regions and Heineken markets to drive scalable deployment of analytics solutions, incorporating structured change management approaches.
· Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across functions and geographies to ensure that analytics solutions are embedded in business processes.
· Guide enablement efforts with customer-facing and functional teams to ensure effective adoption, including design of training, communication, and support materials.
· Establish a robust framework for measuring product performance across the portfolio, driving continuous improvement and value delivery based on user and business feedback
Apply today and be the driving force behind data-led decision-making in the alcohol distribution industry!
RequirementsQualifications and Experience required:
· BA/MSc in a quantitative related field; equivalent work experience accepted.
· 5+ years in product, analytics, tech, or consulting roles, including leadership of complex projects or portfolio
· Essential:
o Strong strategic communication skills, with demonstrated ability to influence and align senior stakeholders across functions and regions
o Proven experience managing a portfolio of analytics or data-driven products with varying scope and complexity
o Excellent project and stakeholder management skills, with structured problem-solving capabilities
o Ability to define and execute product strategy and communicate actionable insights to technical and non- technical audiences
o Experience leading teams in agile environments (e.g., backlogs, sprints, user stories, iterative design)
o Track record of translating business problems into scalable analytics solutions that deliver tangible business value
o Demonstrated ability to drive prioritisation and delivery across multiple concurrent initiatives, balancing business impact and resource constraints
o Deep experience managing full product lifecycles in cross-functional settings
· Advantageous skills:
o Experience in data analysis, machine learning or related field
o Hands-on experience in data analysis, machine learning, or related disciplines Experience working in or delivering analytics solutions within the FMCG sector
o Familiarity with data platforms, governance principles, and AI/ML product development pipelines
Desired Skills:
- Analyics Strategy
- Product Roadmap
- Business Intelligence
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Agile/Scrum
Desired Qualification Level:
- Degree
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