Interim Head of Data Science & Product Analytics

The Company is in need of an Interim Head of Data Science and Product Analytics to lead a high-performing team during a leadership transition. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the team's productivity and alignment with the established roadmap, as well as managing the execution of this roadmap without disruption. Key responsibilities for this role include leading and developing the data science and product analytics team, serving as the Product Owner for the core data platform and product analytics ecosystem, and championing a data-driven culture. The role also involves defining and monitoring performance metrics, advising various business leaders, and mentoring team members to build organizational capability in data science, analytics, and AI. Applicants for the Interim Head of Data Science and Product Analytics position at the company should have a proven track record in data science, analytics, or product analytics within the tech, pharma, medical device, or healthcare products sectors. A progressive background across data analytics, data science, and product management roles is essential, as is the ability to demonstrate interim or transitional leadership. The ideal candidate will have a strong Product Owner background, with hands-on knowledge of ML deployment, product analytics tooling, and experimentation frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills are also required to effectively advise and translate data into growth strategies for the business.