lead data analyst

Growth Troops; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking data-driven firm is looking for a Lead Data Analyst to guide their analytics practice. The role involves leading a team, developing analytical frameworks, and collaborating with various departments to transform data into strategic insights. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience, strong SQL and Python skills, and proficiency in BI tools like Tableau and Power BI. This position offers flexibility with remote work options.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a data analysis or business intelligence role.
• Strong command of SQL and Python/R for analysis and modeling.
• Proven track record of leading projects and teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of analytical frameworks to support business goals.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business questions into data projects.
• Design and maintain dashboards, reports, and advanced analytics models.

Skills

Data analysis

Business intelligence

Communication skills

Mentoring

Tools

SQL

Python

Tableau

Power BI

Looker

Job description

Lead Data Analyst – Driving Strategy Through Data

Location: Remote

Are you a data-driven leader who thrives on turning insights into action? We’re seeking a Lead Data Analyst to guide our data analytics practice and deliver high-impact insights that fuel strategic growth across the business.

As a senior member of the Analytics team, you’ll not only dive deep into datasets but also shape our overall data strategy. You’ll partner with cross-functional teams—from marketing to product to operations—to uncover trends, forecast outcomes, and influence decision-making at the highest level. You’ll also mentor and coach a team of analysts to help them grow their technical and business acumen.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and execution of analytical frameworks to support business goals
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business questions into data projects
• Design and maintain dashboards, reports, and advanced analytics models
• Mentor junior analysts and ensure high standards in data quality and storytelling
• Recommend process improvements based on data-driven insights
• Stay ahead of industry trends, tools, and best practices
  
  

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in a data analysis or business intelligence role
• Strong command of SQL and Python/R for analysis and modeling
• Hands-on experience with BI tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker
• Proven track record of leading projects and teams
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex data to non-technical stakeholders