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Head of Data & Insights

Amsterdam21 days ago

Full-timeHybridIn English
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About the job

Fastned is seeking a Head of Data & Insights to lead and develop its multidisciplinary data team in Amsterdam. This role involves defining the data vision and strategy, translating business priorities into a focused roadmap, and partnering with stakeholders to strengthen data-driven decision-making.

What you will do

  • Lead and develop a multidisciplinary data team covering Data Analytics, Data Engineering, and Data Science & AI
  • Define and maintain a clear vision and strategy for Data & Insights aligned with business strategy
  • Translate strategic priorities into a focused roadmap and measurable outcomes
  • Partner with stakeholders to strengthen data culture and support decision-making
  • Ensure delivery of reliable, accessible, and actionable data products and analyses
  • Promote high standards for data quality, documentation, and responsible data use

What you bring

  • At least 8 years of people management experience, ideally leading multidisciplinary data teams
  • Strong background in Data Analytics, Analytics Engineering, Data Engineering, and Data Science
  • Experience setting data strategy, creating team roadmaps, and translating business objectives into data outcomes
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, engaging with Director- and Board-level stakeholders
  • Ability to bring clarity and focus in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities
  • Natural coaching style and genuine interest in helping people grow

Nice to have

  • Experience working in a fast-paced scale-up or similarly dynamic environment

What you get

  • Stock option plan
  • Pension plan fully covered by Fastned
  • Training and development budget of €3,000 per year per employee
  • Access to fully electric vehicle fleet with all charging expenses covered, also for private use
  • 29 holidays plus two mission days
  • Personalised coaching support for parents before, during, and after parental leave

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