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Vacant.nl - Head of data and analytics S Head of data and analytics Sam Media - Amsterdam - Sam Media - 21 juni 2026 Functieomschrijving Your mission We are seeking a visionary Head of Data to join our team in Amsterdam. This is a pivotal role overseeing our data strategy, ensuring the seamless integration and utilization of data across the organization. You will be responsible for driving data initiatives, developing and promoting a data-driven culture, and managing a talented team of data professionals. You must be passionate about data, discovery, optimization problems, hypothesis testing and R&D, and have a proven track record in internet marketing, OLAP, statistics, machine learning, and SQL. Your profile Key Responsibilities: - Lead and mentor the team consisting of Data Science, Business Intelligence, and Data Engineering roles. - Develop and implement a comprehensive data strategy aligned with business goals. - Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of data infrastructure, including OLAP systems and columnar databases like Redshift. - Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security across all platforms. - Develop and maintain actionable KPIs for various marketing operations and billing systems. - Utilize advanced statistical methods and machine learning techniques to drive insights and optimize marketing campaigns. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data needs and provide actionable insights. - Develop a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the data team. - You hire new talents and build a team that focuses on delivering value. - Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in data science, BI, and data engineering. About You: - Proven experience in a leadership role within data science, business intelligence, or data engineering. - Expertise in internet marketing and performance marketing strategies. - In-depth knowledge of OLAP, statistics, and machine...