Beauty & Wellbeing Business Intelligence Director

Job Title: Beauty & Wellbeing Business Intelligence Director Location: London, UK JOB PURPOSE Drive development, application and adoption of AI led advanced analytics solutions with consumer and market data relevance for Beauty & Wellbeing sector, from enterprise strategy, portfolio of brands, innovations and markets, through to 'store shelf' end to end. Lead the embedding of consumer, market, segments and channels led share gain, expandability and premiumisation strategies & execution; including growth forecasts, competitive intelligence business solutions, pricing vision and implementation of relevant KPIs, tools and governance. Lead the assimilation, implication and communication of external macro economic drivers, foresight forecasts and scenario planning into business & marketing strategic choices and execution pivots market, both short and long term. Build competitive advantage simple data systems blended externally and internally for data analytics driven media spend leverage and execution, both with media landscapes insights, foresight, investment levels and ROIs at various layers. Work with senior leadership and project teams to commercialise the upstream brand, innovation, channel and market development. Act as the internal expert and impartial consultant with insight and business acumen to senior leadership, providing expert advice on strategic and business questions with high agility, simplicity and speed. Partner and lead across CMO, CFO, President, Strategy Leads, Category & Market CMI Leads, Brand VPs, and Country CMI Leads for seamless consumer and market analytics systems, outputs and one version clarity in decision-making cross forums. Develop a growing B&W capability in enterprise program management for Innovation and M&A cultivation in both organic and inorganic growth, with underlying consumer potential velocity. Empower operations and senior leaderships at B&W enterprise level cross marketing, insights, finance, supply chain and CSP with a shift into real time always on one version insights & analytics to accelerate performance and anticipate demand, with supporting data driven literacy and simplification cross brand and market units. Champion & discern innovation in ways of working for analyses, including data democratization, segmentations, build and adoption of GenAI-powered quick build solutions off Unilever mainframes, at scale. Drive the transformation of marketing analytics into competitive edge Business Intelligence, introducing new methodologies and approaches as needed to data-driven decision-making. Lead the creation and adoption of data ecosystems and scale AI+EI model & agents precisions steered by discerning human judgement & expertise. Applied in self serve DIY information democratization, productivity improvements & effectiveness multipliers. Foster a culture of disciplined problem-solving, ruthless simplification & speed, prioritisation, and excellence in delivery. Develop direct and non-reporting teams applied skills, talent and communication, including strategic partners. Proven track record in analytics transformation, business performance management, and strategic consulting. Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage cross-functional partnerships. Experience with AI and advanced analytics tools, and a strong interest in leveraging technology for transformation. Deep business acumen: ability to interpret data and knowledge into actionable plans, not just technical analytics. Experience in innovation planning, benefit segmentation, and market-making activities. Strategic & critical thinking commercial vision, problem solving and implementation. Track record results oriented marketing and business acumen impact led insights. Team leadership and people management in growth mindset, agility, AI integration, influence and trust building. An ambidextrous analytical and AI business leader, able to drive nimble execution with business result impact at scale. Par excellence in own and data integrity, impartiality, alignment, communication and impartiality in stakeholder management. Demonstrable ability to simplify the complex, drive impact & adoption from insight. Working knowledge to leading edge analytics solution development including LLMs, Agentics, ML, Gen AI and advanced analytics, with external orientation. Collaboration with autonomy in high intensity priorities and urgencies juggling between the immediate and future building. Expertise in statistical programming, data science, & Agentics quick builds with commercial acumen.Faced with the challenge of climate change and the need for human development, we want to move towards a world where everyone can live well and within the natural limits of the planet. That's why our purpose is 'to make sustainable living commonplace' Location our central Head Office in London, 100 Victoria Embankment ("100VE") until our lease expires in 2027. As a result of this new proposal, we will be consulting with our existing staff, and new joiners who join during this period of consultation at 100VE, on the proposal made in August 2024. During consultation we will clarify the future location of each team and function. This means your role will either be based in 100VE until 2027 or in Kingston-Upon-Thames from early 2025. As we are yet to What We Offer Not only do we offer a competitive salary and pension scheme, we also offer an annual bonus, subsidised gym membership, a discounted staff shop and shares. You'll have the opportunity to work directly with our renowned and exciting brands in a flexible and hybrid working environment.Whilst the role is advertised on a full-time basis, we would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you. We are a key advocate of wellbeing and offer a variety of support for our people including hubs, programmes and development opportunities. We strive to achieve a family-friendly and inclusive workplace and to, above all, create possibilities for all.Cyber criminals advertise fake job adverts with prestigious employers as a way of stealing information or even defrauding individuals out of money.In the most sophisticated cases, they will set up fake websites, which have a similar address to companies like Unilever. 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