A Data Analyst develops computer programs to analyze large customer information databases for companies and organizations. Analyzes data to identify patterns and provide information relevant to a particular business, industry or field; analysis may be used for marketing, or to detect fraud in financial transactions, or for research. Develops computer programs to protect confidential customer information.
Interim Head of Data Science & Product Analytics About the Opportunity Our client, a growing organization in the medical technology and healthcare products space, is seeking an experienced interim leader for their Data Science and Product Analytics function. This role ensures continuity during a leadership transition-keeping the team productive and aligned while maintaining momentum. The ideal consultant can step in immediately to execute against an established roadmap and manage a high-performing team without disruption. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a high-performing team of data scientists and product analysts. Serve as Product Owner for the core data platform, defining strategy, priorities, and roadmap execution. Own the AI, data science, and analytics roadmap, including customer-facing and AI-powered capabilities. Oversee the deployment, monitoring, and improvement of production machine learning models. Serve as Product Owner for the product analytics ecosystem, ensuring scalable measurement and actionable insights. Champion a data-driven culture through experimentation, best practices, and evidence-based decision making. Define and monitor product and divisional performance metrics aligned to business goals. Advise Product, Design, Engineering, Marketing, and Business leaders, translating data into growth strategies. Mentor team members and build organizational capability in data science, analytics, and AI. Required Skills & Experience Proven leadership in data science, analytics, or product analytics within tech, pharma, medical device, or healthcare products. Progressive background across data analytics, data science, and product management roles. Demonstrated interim or transitional leadership-able to step in quickly to execute, stabilize, and manage through change. Strong Product Owner track record defining strategy and roadmaps for data platforms and analytics ecosystems. Hands-on knowledge of ML deployment, product analytics tooling, and experimentation frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. About Korn Ferry Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. To learn more, please visit Korn Ferry at www.
