Head of Data, Vevo
$300-325k
3+ days a week in office
World leading music video network
Job no longer available
World leading music video network
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
$300-325k
3+ days a week in office
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To connect an ever-growing global audience to high quality music video content.
Role
Who you are
- Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in data management, data governance, data quality, and data integration. Familiarity with various data technologies and platforms is important
- Proven leadership abilities with a track record of managing, building, and leading high-performing data teams
- Experience in setting data strategies, defining objectives, and driving results
- Ability to develop and execute a data strategy aligned with business goals. Proficiency in data analytics, including statistical analysis, data modeling, and data visualization
- Strong technical background in data-related technologies, such as databases (SQL and NoSQL), data warehouses, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, business intelligence tools, and programming languages like Python
- Excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and senior management. Ability to present complex data concepts in a clear and concise manner
- Demonstrated passion for staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in data technologies, industry trends, and best practices. Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving data landscapes
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, or a related field
- 10+ years of executive leadership experience overseeing data strategy and analytics, Strong understanding of data management principles, data warehousing, and data governance
- Hands-on expertise with data analytics, CRM, and visualization tools and platforms such as Python, R, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, HubSpot, Google Data Studio, and Google Analytics
- Understanding of and experience working with big data technologies and cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure)
- Familiarity with machine learning and AI techniques, including supervised and unsupervised learning, natural language processing, and predictive modeling
- Strong business acumen and the ability to translate data insights into actionable strategies and recommendations
What the job involves
- We are seeking a Head of Data to join our team of talented Data professionals. This role reports into the EVP of Revenue, Distribution, and Data Operations
- Develop and implement data operations strategies aligned with the organization's goals and objectives
- Work collaboratively with Data Engineering leaders to set Data Operations priorities
- Work with business stakeholders across the organization to address their data needs
- Help drive Vevo into becoming a more data driven company at all levels of the organization
- Own the organization and management of data for the organization
- Recommend and drive best data practices and systems for the organization to use
- Participate in the data governance body at the organization
- Establish and enforce data governance policies and procedures to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security
- Define and implement processes to maintain high data quality standards, including data cleansing, validation, and enrichment
- Work collaboratively with Data engineering on Vevo’s Data Infrastructure Management
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and deliver actionable insights through data analysis and reporting, enabling informed decision-making
- Develop metrics and KPIs to measure and monitor data operations performance, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness
- Work closely with cross-functional teams such as P&E, finance, Content & Programming, Sales, and operations, to understand their data requirements and provide support
- Ensure data operations comply with relevant data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR) and implement security measures to protect sensitive data
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices, driving innovation and continuous improvement within data operations
Our take
Vevo is the world's leading all-premium music video platform, with over 26B monthly views globally. It offers more than 5000,000 HD music videos, exclusive programming, and live performances, and is available on major platforms like YouTube, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku, and many more.
While Vevo once sought to reduce its reliance on YouTube, in 2018, the company made the decision to shut down ts consumer website and remove its standalone mobile app. Today, it primarily distributes content via YouTube, with its app available on select DVRs, smart TVs, and gaming consoles.
This was a smart move for the company, reflecting necessary adaptation to the evolving digital landscape and ultimately positions Vevo for continued growth. By consolidating its resources and focusing on its partnership with YouTube, the company is securing a sustainable future for itself as the digital streaming world continues to rise.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
9% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company HQ
Theater District, New York, NY
Leadership
Alan Price
(CEO)Previously worked for 9 years at Sony Music Entertainment, holding various positions such as SVP Finance & Operations - Sony Music U.S and SVP Finance & Operations - Columbia/Epic Label Group.
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