Head of Data - Remote

Overview

As the Head of Data at JustPlay, you will oversee the organisation’s entire data ecosystem including data strategy, architecture, governance, and analytics. You will lead a team of talented Data Engineers, Data Scientists and Data Analysts on your mission of turning data into critical insights that inform strategic decisions and product enhancements. Your leadership will ensure that JustPlay’s data stack and analytics capabilities supports our growth, product development, and operational needs effectively. Day to day, you will work closely with the VP of Engineering and other team Heads, and have the growth and product leads as well as the executive team as some of your main stakeholders. You will report directly to our CPTO - Chief Product & Technology Officer.

In Short

• Establish a data organization that supports growth and product development.
• Own the architecture, governance, and tooling innovation.
• Run the data organization as a product function.
• Build and lead a high-impact data team.
• Establish a modern, governed data ecosystem.
• Increase decision velocity across the organization.
• Drive measurable uplift in data team value.
• Lead the experimentation strategy.
• Be a hands-on leader guiding architecture and mentoring.
• Continuously evaluate and integrate new technologies.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in analytics roles, with at least 4 in a leadership role.
• Solid experience in B2C apps.
• Ability to work hands-on and nurture your team.
• Solid understanding of KPIs and strong stakeholder management skills.
• Effective project management and prioritization skills.
• Expertise in cloud computing platforms, preferably GCP.
• Experience with reporting tools like Looker.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python.
• Customer-centric problem-solving approach.
• Excellent English communication skills.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours and options for digital nomads.
• Employee Stock Options through VSOP.
• Mental Health Support with personal coaching.
• Personal development budget of up to 2000€/year.
• 25 vacation days and free Gympass gold subscription.
• State-of-the-Art Equipment provided.
• A Relocation Package including visa support.
• Berlin Office Perks including ergonomic setup and free lunch.
• Engaging and Diverse Work Environment.