Job Description

Be an essential element to a brighter future.

We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our core values are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet.

The Data and Analytics Director at Albemarle will lead the Data and Analytics department, overseeing the strategic direction, development, and implementation of data-driven solutions. This role requires a visionary leader with a strong background in data management, analytics, and team leadership. The Director will work closely with various departments to ensure data integrity, optimize data usage, and drive business insights.

Key Responsibilities:

· Lead and manage a team of data professionals, including data scientists, data engineers, and analysts.

· Develop and implement the data and analytics strategy aligned with the company's goals and objectives.

· Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of data infrastructure and analytics platforms.

· Ensure data quality, governance, and compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data needs and deliver actionable insights.

· Drive the adoption of advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI technologies.

· Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to keep the company at the forefront of data innovation.

· Manage budgets, resources, and vendor relationships related to data and analytics initiatives.

· Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.

· Proven experience in a senior data and analytics role, with a track record of successful project delivery.

· Strong leadership and team management skills.

· Expertise in data management, data warehousing, and data governance.

· Proficiency in analytics tools and programming languages such as SQL, Python, R, etc.

· Excellent communication and presentation skills.

· Ability to translate complex data insights into actionable business strategies.

· Experience with cloud-based data platforms and big data technologies is required (ideally Azure, DataBricks).

Preferred Skills:

· Experience in the industry relevant to your company (e.g., finance, healthcare, retail).

· Certifications in data management or analytics (e.g., Certified Analytics Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate).

Benefits of Joining Albemarle

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive benefits package

• A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.

We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.