Head – Data Analytics

Function Digital Information Technologies Pay Band M6 and above Role To lead the enterprise-wide data and AI strategy at Hero MotoCorp and drive data-centric decision-making operational efficiency and business innovation This role is responsible for building a modern data ecosystem implementing AI ML solutions at scale and unlocking insights that power transformation across functions-manufacturing sales after-sales R D and customer experience A purpose driven role for you Enterprise Data AI Strategy Define and lead the organization s vision for data analytics and AI Develop enterprise-wide data governance architecture and AI ethics frameworks Establish Hero MotoCorp as a data-driven organization Data Platform Infrastructure Oversee the design and deployment of data lakes warehouses and data fabric architectures on cloud AWS Azure Enable seamless data ingestion storage cataloging and processing pipelines Ensure the scalability reliability and security of data platforms Advanced Analytics AI Use Cases Identify prioritize and deliver high-impact AI ML use cases across business units-predictive maintenance demand forecasting customer churn personalization etc Build and operationalize AI models at scale using MLOps best practices Integrate analytics into core systems apps and dashboards Team Capability Building Lead and mentor a multi-disciplinary team of data scientists data engineers analysts and AI specialists Build internal capabilities and promote a culture of data literacy and experimentation Stakeholder Engagement Business Impact Partner with business leaders Manufacturing Sales Marketing HR R D to translate strategic goals into data initiatives Monitor and communicate ROI from analytics programs and AI solutions Data Governance Compliance Ensure data quality privacy lineage and regulatory compliance GDPR DPDP Define enterprise data policies taxonomies and standards A Day in the life A day in life will be around leading the enterprise-wide data and AI strategy at Hero MotoCorp and drive data-centric decision-making operational efficiency and business innovation Academic Qualification Experience Bachelor s Master s degree in Computer Science Data Science Statistics Engineering or related field MBA or PhD in Analytics AI Business Strategy preferred Certifications in data platforms cloud or AI governance are a plus 15-20 years of experience in data analytics BI and AI leadership roles Proven experience in leading large data transformation initiatives in a manufacturing or industrial enterprise Strong exposure to cloud-native data platforms and AI ML ops frameworks Demonstrated ability to link analytics to tangible business outcomes Technical Skills Knowledge Data platforms Snowflake Databricks Hadoop Azure Synapse Languages Tools SQL Python R Power BI Tableau DAX AI ML frameworks TensorFlow PyTorch Scikit-learn MLflow Cloud AWS Azure or GCP Data integration Apache Kafka Airflow Informatica API architectures Deep understanding of data governance MLOps and responsible AI practices Behavioural Skills Visionary leadership with strategic execution Strong business acumen and cross-functional influence Excellent communication and storytelling through data Innovation mindset with a practical delivery focus High emotional intelligence and change management ability Ability to lead and inspire large multi-disciplinary teams What will it be like to work for Hero As the world s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters for the last 22 years Hero is where you will get to work with the brightest innovators passionate about being the best in what they do You will become a part of India s proudest legacy a brand that is celebrated by 110 million Indians and is now taking over the world with its manufacturing superpower If you are someone who dreams big and goes after their dreams with absolute conviction Hero is your place to be At Hero we are building a cutting-edge future of mobility pushing frontiers of innovation and aiming for the very best Choose to be with the best choose to be your best About Hero Headquartered in New Delhi India is the world s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters for 22 consecutive years We are at the forefront of developing modern technologically superior and eco-friendly mobility solutions for its millions of customers around the world Hero MotoCorp has rapidly transformed into a true multinational organization with a presence in 47 countries across Asia Africa Latin America and the Middle East We have achieved the coveted milestone of 110 million cumulative production and sales since inception Aligned with its Vision Be the Future of Mobility Hero MotoCorp plans to achieve its next 100 million sales by 2030 We have a globally benchmarked manufacturing and Research Development R D ecosystem that is spread across global geographies Its R D facilities are located in India and Germany - the Centre of Innovation and Technology CIT at Jaipur India and the Tech Centre Germany TCG near Munich Hero MotoCorp s eight green manufacturing facilities are spread across India 6 Colombia 1 and Bangladesh 1 Hero MotoCorp is the pre-eminent leader in the Indian two-wheeler market It is the only motorcycle manufacturing company listed in Dow Jones Sustainability Index In 2022 Hero MotoCorp launched a separate brand for emerging mobility solutions including Electric Vehicles EV - VIDA Powered by Hero VIDA has commenced sales of VIDA V1 - its first EV - in India and plans to launch the product in global markets We are one of the largest global corporate promoters of multiple sporting disciplines Hero is globally associated with golf football field hockey cricket and motorsports Hero MotoSports Team Rally is one of India s flag-bearers in global rally racing The iconic golfer Tiger Woods is Hero MotoCorp s Global Corporate Partner Read more Be with the best Be your best Catch-up on all our Recruitment assessments - 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