Vice President, Commercial Analytics & Insights
Lego
- Billund, Syddanmark
- Permanent
- Fuldtid
- Lead a large and diverse team of functional experts, create a common vision and priorities.
- Create followship and buy-in with the global A&I organization on the vision and mission for this truly global organization
- Lead the transformation setting the global vision and culture in the newly established A&I Organization and championing for the use of data and insights in making key business decisions outside of A&I alone.
- Create a common approach to A&I across regions, embedding the support from global functions into the regional set up, with clear R&R and defined ways of working and collaborating.
- Lead the evolution of one global team of A&I expertise with the aspiration of inspiring career opportunities and infusing digital expertise to business.
- Unify and advance functional capability building programs to further elevate A&I talent development
- Inspirational leadership, showing the path for the future of A&I in a realistic yet ambitious pace.
- Elevate quality of commercial insights to provide insights both in retrospective as well as forward looking
- Create or consistently adopt across the world new data-driven approaches for the purpose of generating stronger business insights through data analytics, information visualization, and addressing unanswered business issues in a proactive manner.
- Effectively communicate on subject matter towards various stakeholder across the Company (including senior leadership as well as local A&I resources)
- Exploring future ways of working with an Advanced Analytic approach.
- Generate long term data insights informing long term Markets & Channels strategy choices
- Ensure reporting and analysis cadence and processes harmonizing regional commercial analytics. Drive alignment on global decision-making processes. Eliminate data and process silos and drive user adoption
- Standardize and elevate (including leveraging AI) analytical tools to build better & more timely insights while maximizing efficiency.
- Define the ways of working within Global Commercial Development and across Data office, the Global Insights team, BSO and other global teams – align the operating model and the service level agreement.
- Proven leadership track-record in driving transformational agenda whilst creating followership throughout the organization
- Experience in a global analytics or insights leadership role, including leadership of experienced A&I leaders
- A bachelor's degree in a related field, such as statistics, economics, computer science or business administration, with a master's degree or PhD preferred
- Experience in consumer goods companies or similar. Furthermore, experience in both B2B & D2C is preferable.
- Strong experience in data management and analytical analysis and driving towards insights.
- Proven track record of delivering data-driven solutions that drive business growth and improve performance
- Experience in navigating change and driving and motivating teams through transformation
- Strong leadership, project management, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to lead and develop teams, experience with larger teams is a plus
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience building out Advanced Analytics strategy through conception and implementation is a plus
- Experience with augmented analytics to analyze large volumes of data quickly, reveal insights, and make predicting the likelihood of future events more nuanced and more accurate.
- Experience with building and testing predictive models within a sales organization
- Proactive, results-oriented, creative, and flexible thinker with a growth mindset
- Enjoys working in diverse and inclusive global environment across functions and geographies
- Ability and willingness to speak-up and to challenge the status quo
- Possesses a strong passion for analytics and telling stories from data
- Ability to translate and communicate complex A&I modeling into business context
- Experience from being and A&I Partner in a commercial B2B environment is a plus