Head of Business Intelligence

Dana Indonesia; Jakarta Selatan; On-site; IDR 1,800,000,000 - 3,200,000,000; Full time

Job summary

DANA is seeking aHead of Business Intelligence to lead data strategy, analytics, and BI operations from Jakarta. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on data work across the organization, influencing C‑level decisions and shaping a data-driven culture.

The Head of BI will manage a growing team, partner with executives to define KPIs, and oversee data infrastructure, governance, and reporting systems to deliver timely, accurate insights with strong data ethics.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years in BI, analytics, or data strategy roles.
• Minimum 2 years in a leadership role managing managers or leading company-wide data functions.
• Experience scaling BI in a tech or financial services environment.
• Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management with C-level influence.
• Experience shaping data governance and privacy compliance.
• Excellent communication and data storytelling for business audiences.
• Proficiency with BI tools and programming languages.
• Strong strategic mindset and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the strategic direction of the Business Intelligence function across the organization.
• Lead, coach, and scale a high-performing BI team, including BI Managers and data specialists.
• Collaborate closely with the executive team and business leaders to translate organizational goals into measurable data insights and KPIs.
• Oversee development and execution of data infrastructure, including architecture, data governance, and reporting systems.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and secure data access for all decision-makers through scalable dashboards and reporting mechanisms.
• Drive continuous innovation in BI practices, including advanced analytics, AI/ML integration, and automation.
• Lead cross-functional data initiatives such as forecasting, revenue and cost analysis, customer segmentation, and product performance evaluation.
• Maintain and evolve the company’s BI tools and platforms to ensure alignment with evolving business needs.
• Promote a culture of data literacy and ethical use of data throughout the organization.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic mindset

Stakeholder management

Data storytelling

Agile collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in CS/Data Science/Statistics/Business

Master’s degree or certifications (CBIP, CISA, PMP, Six Sigma, INSEAD)

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Looker

Qlik

SQL

Python

R

Job description

What We’re Looking For: Head of Business Intelligence

About DANA

DANA is a leading Indonesian digital wallet platform committed to making every transaction simple, secure, and accessible. As a homegrown fintech company, we serve millions across Indonesia with cashless solutions—from payments and transfers to investments.We aim to build a trusted and inclusive financial ecosystem, driven by innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Join us and be part of Indonesia’s digital transformation journey!

As the Head of Business Intelligence, you will lead the company’s data and insights strategy to empower data-informed decisions across all business units. This role is both strategic and hands‑on, responsible for developing a data-driven culture, managing BI architecture, and overseeing a growing team of data professionals. You will serve as a trusted advisor to C-level stakeholders, turning complex data into clear recommendations and actionable strategies that influence company direction.

What you will do:

• Define and drive the strategic direction of the Business Intelligence function across the organization.
• Lead, coach, and scale a high-performing BI team, including BI Managers and data specialists.
• Collaborate closely with the executive team and business leaders to translate organizational goals into measurable data insights and KPIs.
• Oversee development and execution of data infrastructure, including architecture, data governance, and reporting systems.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and secure data access for all decision-makers through scalable dashboards and reporting mechanisms.
• Drive continuous innovation in BI practices, including advanced analytics, AI/ML integration, and automation.
• Lead cross-functional data initiatives such as forecasting, revenue and cost analysis, customer segmentation, and product performance evaluation.
• Maintain and evolve the company’s BI tools and platforms to ensure alignment with evolving business needs.
• Promote a culture of data literacy and ethical use of data throughout the organization.

What you will need:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Business, or related field.
• Master’s degree or professional certifications (e.g., CBIP, CISA, PMP, Six Sigma, INSEAD) strongly preferred.
• 8–10+ years of progressive experience in Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, or Data Strategy roles.
• Minimum 2 years in a leadership role managing managers or leading company-wide data functions.
• Demonstrated experience in scaling BI functions in a tech or financial services environment.
• Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills, with proven ability to influence at C-level.
• Expertise in BI and analytics tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Looker, Qlik) and programming languages (e.g., SQL, Python, R).
• Strong grasp of data architecture, data warehousing, and ETL processes.
• Deep analytical thinking with a strategic mindset—able to balance business intuition with data rigor.
• Experience in building data governance frameworks and ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex data insights in a business-friendly way.
• Agile, collaborative, and results-oriented; capable of working in a fast-paced, evolving organization.