Head of Market Data Insights
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Job description
We are seeking an experienced Head of Market Data Insights to lead our data-driven understanding of Superbet's business across multiple regions. This strategic role will provide the analytical depth and clarity needed to inform both local execution and group-level decision-making. You will partner closely with Country Managers and central Data teams to build unified analytics capabilities, standardise data frameworks, and ensure every market has access to consistent, high-quality insights that drive commercial performance.
- Decision Engine Mindset: You don't just report what happened but uncover why, anticipate what's next, and influence strategic decisions across markets
- Bias for Impact: You value driving measurable change over perfect models and academic exercises
- Technical Leadership: You can guide technical implementation while maintaining a strategic vision across diverse market contexts
- Talent Development: You excel at identifying, recruiting, and developing world-class data talent across regions
- Commercial Acumen: You understand how data connects to business outcomes, market dynamics, and competitive positioning
- Standardisation Champion: You drive consistency and scalability in analytics practices across multiple markets
Market Analytics & Insight Enablement
- Translate commercial objectives into clear, measurable KPIs and consistent analytics frameworks in partnership with Country Managers and senior stakeholders
- Lead market performance analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and areas requiring strategic focus
- Develop insight communications that inform market priorities, initiative planning, and performance reviews
- Build mechanisms to compare performance across markets, highlighting key learnings and best practices
- Ensure markets are equipped with data and tools to make decisions based on evidence, not assumptions
Data Standardisation & Infrastructure
- Drive alignment on key definitions, data structures, and reporting logic to ensure consistency across all markets
- Collaborate with central Data Engineering, BI, and Data Products teams to design scalable data models and reliable pipelines supporting market needs
- Support new market launches by defining data requirements, establishing analytics foundations, and ensuring readiness for performance tracking
- Act as the bridge between business requirements and data capabilities, ensuring that solutions are practical, reliable, and business-relevant
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Ensure all analytics activities within Markets align with the broader company data strategy
- Facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing across local analytics teams, building consistency in methods, tools, and reporting standards
- Provide input into central analytics initiatives to ensure market needs are represented in global priorities
- Partner with product and commercial VPs to integrate market data insights into decision-making processes
Team Leadership & Development
- Lead and develop a team of analysts focused on market performance, insights, and standardisation
- Define clear roles, objectives, and success metrics for the team, ensuring alignment with market and group priorities
- Promote a culture of analytical excellence, curiosity, and continuous improvement
- Create opportunities for growth and upskilling within the team, ensuring capability scales with company expansion
- Implement standardised hiring processes that ensure consistent, high-quality talent acquisition across all data teams
- Mentor and develop data professionals to maximize their impact and career growth
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field
- 8+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or insights, with at least 5 years in a leadership role including leading other managers
- Proven experience leading analytics or insights teams in multi-market, data-driven organisations
- Strong expertise in SQL, BI tools (e.g. Tableau), and data modelling
- Experience defining and operationalising KPI frameworks and business performance metrics
- Demonstrated ability to standardise analytics practices across regions or business units
- Ability to translate complex data concepts for non-technical audiences and drive data-driven decision making
- Proven track record in building and developing high-performing teams that deliver measurable business impact
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing data professionals across multiple locations
Preferred
- Master's degree or PhD in a quantitative field
- Experience in the sports betting, gaming, iGaming, or entertainment industry
- Experience with Snowflake, Tableau, or similar data warehousing and visualization tools
- Previous experience at top-tier tech companies or high-growth scale-ups
- Knowledge of statistical analysis, experimentation, and ML techniques
- Experience supporting new market launches and expansion initiatives