Head of MIS & Data Analytics
Department: Group Business Excellence Department(GBED)
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Experience: 15–18 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
1. Job Purpose
The Head of MIS & Data Analytics will be responsible for establishing and driving the Group’s data, analytics, MIS and business intelligence function. The role will lead the development of a robust data-driven decision-making ecosystem by ensuring reliable data, real-time reporting, advanced analytics and actionable business insights across the Group.
The position will work closely with senior management, business verticals and functional heads to translate business requirements into meaningful dashboards, analytics solutions, predictive insights and performance-monitoring frameworks.
2. Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute the Group-wide Data & Analytics Strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Establish and implement data governance, data quality, security and standardization frameworks across the organization.
- Develop a centralized and scalable MIS, BI and analytics architecture.
- Design, implement and maintain real-time management dashboards and KPI reporting systems using platforms such as Power BI and Tableau.
- Establish standardized definitions for business KPIs, metrics and management reports across Group companies.
- Provide predictive and prescriptive analytics to support business planning, project execution, financial performance, operational efficiency and strategic decision-making.
- Identify opportunities for automation of recurring MIS and reporting processes.
- Integrate data from ERP, project management, finance, HR, procurement, operations and other business systems.
- Build data models and analytical frameworks to identify trends, risks, opportunities and performance gaps.
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of management reports and actionable business insights.
- Lead the evaluation and adoption of emerging technologies, including AI, Machine Learning and advanced analytics.
- Build, mentor and develop a high-performing MIS, BI and Data Analytics team.
- Collaborate with CXOs, business heads and functional teams to understand requirements and deliver analytics solutions.
- Establish appropriate controls for data access, confidentiality and information security.
- Continuously improve the organization's data maturity and analytics capabilities.
3. Key Result Areas (KRAs)
- Group Data & Analytics Strategy – Define and successfully execute a comprehensive Group-wide data and analytics roadmap.
- Data Governance & Quality – Establish strong governance standards, ownership mechanisms and data-quality controls.
- Real-Time MIS & Dashboards – Develop reliable, interactive and real-time dashboards for management decision-making.
- Advanced Analytics – Deliver predictive and prescriptive insights to improve business performance and identify risks/opportunities.
- Team Leadership & Capability Building – Build, lead and develop a strong analytics and MIS function.
- Reporting Automation – Reduce manual reporting through automation, integration and standardized processes.
- Stakeholder Management – Ensure effective adoption of analytics solutions across Group companies and functions.
4. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)KPITargetData Quality Score≥ 95%Time to Insight< 48 HoursDashboard Adoption Rate≥ 80%Advanced Analytics Projects≥ 2 Per YearMIS AutomationContinuous reduction in manual reportingManagement Reporting Accuracy≥ 98%Critical Dashboard Availability≥ 99%5. Educational Qualifications
Mandatory:
- MS / M.Tech in Data Science, Information Technology, Computer Science or related discipline.
Preferred:
- MBA with specialization in Analytics / Business Intelligence / Technology Management.
- Relevant certifications such as CBIP, AWS Data Analytics, Microsoft Azure Data Analytics or equivalent.
6. Experience
- 15–18 years of overall experience in Data, MIS, Business Intelligence, Analytics or related technology functions.
- Minimum 5+ years of experience leading BI/Data Analytics teams.
- Proven experience in developing enterprise-level MIS and analytics ecosystems.
- Experience working with senior leadership and multiple business functions.
- Experience in data-driven transformation, dashboard development, analytics automation and data governance.
7. Key Skills & Competencies
Technical Skills
- Data Architecture & Data Modelling
- Business Intelligence & MIS
- Power BI / Tableau
- SQL and database management
- Data Warehousing
- Machine Learning & Advanced Analytics
- Predictive & Prescriptive Analytics
- Data Governance & Quality Frameworks
- Cloud Analytics – AWS / Azure
- API / System Integration
- Reporting & Process Automation
Leadership & Business Skills
- Strategic Thinking
- Stakeholder Management
- Business Acumen
- Team Leadership & People Development
- Change Management
- Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking
- Executive Communication
- Project & Program Management
Pay: ₹2,000,000.00 - ₹2,500,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person
