Senior Analytics & Automation Lead

About the Job

As a Senior Analytics & Automation Lead you will work within the Operational Excellence team at Careem, you will play a pivotal role in driving automation efforts, transforming data into actionable insights, writing Python and SQL codes to extract and analyze data, and developing interactive dashboards. Additionally, you will lead visual management efforts to ensure data is presented effectively to stakeholders at various levels.

What you'll do

Data Extraction and Analysis: 

• Write Python and SQL codes to extract, transform and analyze data from various sources
• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns and anomalies

Dashboard Development:

• Developing visually engaging and interactive dashboards using tools like Tableau, Power BI or similar platforms
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design dashboards for informed decision-making

Automation Leadership:

• Drive automation efforts to reduce manual efforts to streamline data collection, reporting, and analysis processes
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and streamline data workflows

Visual Management:

• Lead visual management initiatives to effectively communicate data insights through visualizing key performance metrics and indicators in real-time, enabling teams to track progress, identify issues, and make data-driven adjustments
• Mentor team member on best practices in data visualization

Data Quality Assurance:

• Ensure data accuracy and integrity by implementing data quality checks and validation processes
• Creation of documentation for data-related processes and workflows

Reporting and Communication:

• Generate regular reports and communicate data findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Translate complex data into understandable insights

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field (Master's preferred)
• 3+ years of work experience in relevant field
• Proficiency in Python and SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis
• Strong experience in creating interactive dashboards using tools like Tableau or similar
• Proven ability to lead automation efforts and optimize data workflows
• Excellent data visualization skills and a knack for storytelling with data
• Knowledge of data quality best practices and data governance
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication and presentation abilities
• Project management skills and the ability to meet deadlines