Head of Data Research
Core
Lead research teams to identify, evaluate, and integrate data sources for a financial crime prevention platform, setting strategy aligned with product goals and regulatory changes.
Role type
Senior IC data research leader (strategy & team leadership)
Builds
Data sourcing strategy, regulatory intelligence, and team capability
Domain
Financial crime prevention / AML / Sanctions / Compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Strategic planning, team leadership, regulatory analysis, stakeholder management, performance metrics, data integration
Preferred skills
AI/Agentic workflows, compliance certifications, thought leadership, scale-up experience
Technologies
Looker, Power BI, SQL, Jira
Responsibilities
Define global data research strategy, lead researchers and managers, monitor regulatory changes, partner with product/engineering, report KPIs, support commercial teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities