OU Data Lead
Job Summary
Welcome to Haleon. Were a purpose-driven world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of just three years since our launch weve grown evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity.
Our trusted portfolio of brands including Sensodyne Panadol Advil Voltaren Theraflu Otrivin and Centrum lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science.
Now its time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose to deliver better everyday health with humanity at the heart of everything we do. It unites us inspires us and challenges us to be better every day driven by our agile performance-focused culture.
About the role
The Operating Unit (OU)Data Leadplays a pivotal role inactivatingHaleonsData and AI strategy locallyand ensuringthatData & AI services drive measurable business valuein Operating Units asthe business-facing data leader forIndiaSubcontinent(ISC).
Operating as the primary interface between theData Office and OU the role translates business priorities into actionable data demand ensures high-quality delivery of dataand intelligenceproducts anddrives alignment ofenterprise-wideways of working acrossintelligence analytics and data governancein OUs.
Therole is part of theData Officeteamandreports totheHead ofOU Data.
Thejob holder willbe based inIndia to ensure proximity to key Operating Unit stakeholders.
Key responsibilities
Business Engagement and Demand Leadership:
Act as the single point of accountability for data& AIwithin the Operating Unit.
Partner closely with OU business leaders toidentify shape andprioritiseuse cases businessquestionsand opportunities.
Translate complex business needs into clear data& AIrequirements ensuring alignment to enterprise standards andservices.
Activation ofHaleonsData & AI Strategy:
Drive awareness ofHaleonsenterprise-wideData & AIstrategy in the OU.
Ensure consistent application of Data & AI services andstandardswithinthe OU.
Serve as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders on how data&AI can drive growth efficiency and better decision-making
Cross-Functional Leadership & Ways of Working:
Lead and coordinate OUaligned data roles ensuring consistent application of data & AI services in the OU.
Work seamlessly withglobalData Office roles(e.g.Data Engineering Data Science AI Enterprise Data Management) to deliverqualityoutcomes at pace.
Drive consistent governanceprioritisationand delivery discipline including strong projectlevel governance.
ValueRealisationandDelivery:
Own the endtoenddatalifecycle from demand to deliveredintelligence in the OU ensuring outputs are actionable adopted anddrive value.
Support definition ofsuccess measures benefitshypothesesand value tracking for OU data andAIinitiatives.
Act as a sounding board fordata & AI demandvalidatingassumptions and ensuringenterpriserelevance.
Innovation & Continuous Improvement:
Feed OU insights learnings andneedsinto the enterprise innovation and value pipeline.
Advise onemerging digitaldataand analytics trends relevant to the Operating Unit.
Ensureapplication of data & AI servicesfollow industry best practice andHaleonstandards.
Qualifications and skills
Essential
Significant experiencein data analyticsintelligenceand/or digital roles with strong exposure to business-facingdatadelivery.
Proven ability to bridge business and technology translating complex data concepts into clearbusiness-ready decisions.
Strong stakeholder management skills with experience engaging and influencing senior commercial marketing or functional leaders.
Demonstrated experience managing demandprioritisationand value delivery across multiple initiatives.
Solid understanding of dataanalyticsand intelligencecapabilities (e.g. BI advanced analyticsAIenabledintelligence data governance).
Highly structured and outcome-focused with experience in governance benefits tracking and delivery management.
Excellent communication skills with the confidence to challenge simplify and reframe as needed.
Preferred
Background inconsumer productsorconsumer healthcare industry.
Familiarity with enterprise data governancestewardshipand information architecture concepts.
Experience working with global ormultimarketteams across time zones.
Ability to balance strategic thinking withhandsondelivery in ambiguous evolving environments.
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Equal Opportunities
Haleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. Its important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong.
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About Company
About us We are a science-led global healthcare company with a special purpose: to help people do more, feel better, live longer. We have 3 global businesses that research, develop and manufacture innovative pharmaceutical medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products.