Lead – Data Evangelist
About the role
The Lead – Data Evangelist at Surge Global is responsible for establishing and institutionalizing an organization-wide data governance framework and driving the execution of the company's data strategy. This role ensures that data across the organization is trusted, high-quality, secure, and aligned with business priorities, enabling smarter, data-driven decision making. The position leads the Data Evangelist function, working with domain-specific analytics resources to champion best practices, foster a data-driven culture, and enable actionable insights. The Lead partners with senior leaders, technology teams, and business stakeholders to manage data as a strategic asset, supporting innovation, compliance, and intelligent decision-making across the organization.
Must have
- Bachelor/Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Business Analytics, Business Strategy & Transformation, Data/Information Management, Digital/Data Transformation, Statistics, Mathematics or a related field.
- A minimum of 06 years of work experience in the field of Data strategy, Analytics delivery, Data/Business management, Data governance, Data evangelism, Business Transformation or related fields.
Nice to have
- A professional certification in Business management, Finance, Data governance, Business strategy are recognized as value-added qualifications.
Technologies
- Data Science
- Statistics
Highlights
The role is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka, at Surge Global's headquarters. The company supports clients globally, including the United States, Europe, Australia, Middle East, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, and Sri Lanka. A professional certification in business management, finance, data governance, or business strategy is considered a value-added qualification.
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