Head of Data & Digital / Innovation (m/f/d)
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Location: Kleinostheim, DE
Company: Heraeus
About Heraeus
Solutions from the Heraeus Group provide faster internet, rid water of germs, and keep hearts beating in time. As a broadly diversified and globally leading family-owned technology company, we combine materials expertise and technological leadership to create the most diverse products, all with one thing in common: World-class quality.
About Heraeus Conamic
We are one of the leading materials specialists for the production and processing of high-purity quartz glass and other high-grade materials such as ceramics and novel composites. Our innovative products enable the production of state-of-the-art semiconductor chips or medical lasers for minimally invasive surgical procedures through flexible optical fibers. As a global player with over 1,400 employees, we have sites in the USA, UK, Germany, China and Korea. Our ambition is to become a leader on the topic of sustainability in our energy-intensive industry.
The following challenges await you:
- Lead and guide the development and maintenance of a robust data infrastructure in the field of innovation, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
- Lead and mentor a small team of data scientists, fostering their growth, development, and collaboration, and maintaining a high standard of data science excellence.
- Enhance the searchability and usability of data, promoting efficient data retrieval and analysis across the organization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to understand and address data-related challenges and opportunities across the organization.
- Communicate and present data science strategies, insights, and outcomes to senior leadership and stakeholders effectively.
Your Profile:
- Advanced degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field
- Several years proven experience in building and managing data infrastructure and using tools such as simulation, machine learning or AI, with a demonstrated track record of impactful implementations
- Profound Leadership skills, including leading and developing a high-performing team and driving a culture of innovation
- Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance standards
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills in English & German, and with the ability to engage and align with stakeholders
Your Benefits:
- Making things happen - exciting tasks that impact the entire organization
- Shaping the future - solving the critical issues of tomorrow
- Open space - come up with fresh ideas, take ownership and grow with the scope of your work
- Attractive compensation - in addition to the good remuneration package, there are rich social benefits of a responsible family business
- And much more - mobile working, open-space office, 30 days vacation