Head of Data Infrastructure & Analytics (Relocation to Dubai)
Position: Head of Data Infrastructure & Analytics
Compensation: AED 55,000 - AED 75,000 per month + up to 25% performance bonus (tax‑free). Total Annual Package: up to AED 1,143,300 (tax‑free).
Location: Dubai, UAE (On‑site) with relocation assistance and visa support.
Your Mission: Lead our e‑commerce data operations and architect an enterprise‑grade data infrastructure that powers the entire business. Set the gold standard for data reliability and governance, enabling confident data‑driven growth in a competitive global market.
What You'll Own
Data Quality Infrastructure (Your #1 Priority)
* Audit and fix tracking setup across GA4, GTM, Shopify, Klaviyo, and ad platforms.
* Build automated validation systems that catch bugs before they reach humans.
* Implement pre‑leadership QA gates that delay report release until data passes.
* Create monitoring and alerting that delivers minute‑level visibility of tracking failures.
Technical Architecture & Reliability
* Design and maintain server‑side tracking for attribution accuracy.
* Architect data pipelines that handle $2M+ monthly ad spend without errors.
* Document technical standards and best‑practice configuration guidelines.
Operational Excellence
* Develop QA checklists and data observability dashboards with automated anomaly detection.
* Write runbooks that allow issues to be fixed in under two hours.
* Enforce a zero‑tolerance culture: accuracy over speed.
* Manage an Analytics Manager plus two Data Specialists focused on quality.
* Train the team on proper setup procedures and validation protocols.
* Reject ad‑hoc requests that compromise data quality.
* Scale processes for systematic, repeatable improvements.
Strategic Projects (After Data Quality is Bulletproof)
* Implement advanced attribution models for multi‑channel $24M+ annual ad spend.
* Scale analytics infrastructure for international expansion.
Who You Are
Must‑Have Technical Chops
* 7+ years in digital analytics with a proven track record of owning data quality in high‑stakes B2C environments.
* Expert knowledge of GA4, GTM, server‑side tracking, data pipeline architecture, and e‑commerce tracking.
* Strong troubleshooting of end‑to‑end tracking errors.
* SQL expert; Python or R for data validation.
* Understanding of ETL/ELT, data warehousing, API integrations, and event‑driven architecture.
* Experience building automated validation and data observability systems.
The Operational Mindset
* Builder mindset: excited to architect systems rather than present slides.
* Zero‑bug mentality; takes ownership of bad data.
* Process‑driven and comfortable saying no to protect quality.
* Experience turning data disasters into preventive systems.
Leadership & Communication
* Proven team leadership with >3 people focused on quality.
* Explains technical issues to non‑technical executives without oversimplification.
* Enforces uncompromising standards for accuracy.
* Collaborates cross‑functionally with engineering, marketing, and product.
Ideal Background
* Delivered measurable reductions in data quality incidents (e.g., 90% reduction).
* Architected tracking infrastructure handling large ad spend with 99.9% accuracy.
* Built validation that stopped errors from reaching leadership.
* Led server‑side tracking migrations solving attribution issues.
Bonus Points For
* Data observability tools (Monte Carlo, Great Expectations, dbt tests).
* Analytics engineering or data reliability engineering experience.
* High‑growth e‑commerce background (sleep, wellness, DTC).
* Attribution modeling for multi‑channel marketing.
* International scale of data quality systems.
Benefits
* Tax‑free income and international lifestyle in Dubai.
* Full relocation and visa support.
* Monthly performance bonuses (up to 10%).
* Annual return flight allowance to home country.
* Parking allowance up to AED 7,800 annually.
* Life and personal accident insurance (24× monthly salary).
* 22 working days annual leave + UAE public holidays.
* UAE work visa sponsorship.
* International flights & airport transfers.
* AI‑first organization with AI‑native tool stack.
* Premium office in Dubai Internet City.
* Collaboration with 14+ nationalities.
* End of service gratuity per UAE law.
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