Head of Research, Insights & Analytics
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Salary: $1,100-1,250 per day
Our client in the Higher Education/Research sector is seeking an experienced leader to head its Research Insights & Data Analytics team.This opportunity combines data analytics leadership with specialist knowledge of research performance, analytics and rankings. You will lead a small team, translate complex data into meaningful insights and work closely with the research community to support informed decisions.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and support a team of approximately six data analytics and insights professionals.
- Guide the delivery of research analytics, performance reporting and insights.
- Apply your understanding of research rankings, measures and processes to stakeholder needs.
- Build strong relationships with senior research, business, management, data and IT stakeholders.
- Translate complex analytical findings into clear insights and recommendations.
- Work with stakeholders to prioritise reporting and analytical requirements.
- Essential experience in the research sector, with knowledge of research analytics, performance measures and rankings.
- Must have Research industry experience from either: Higher Education, University or Scientific industries
- Strong data analytics and insights expertise, supported by experience leading an analytics team.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, including working directly with research professionals and senior leaders.
- An understanding of research processes and the context behind research performance data.
- The ability to communicate complex information clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
Apply now or contact Mike Lynch on 02 9114 8381 for a confidential discussion.