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Head of Business Intelligence & Growth

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Oct 14, 2026, 7:47 PM1w ago
Full-timeColombo, Western ProvinceData analyticsDirector (8+ yrs)

About the role

The Head of Business Intelligence & Growth will lead the business intelligence function for a prominent FMCG/Manufacturing company in Colombo. This role is responsible for developing and managing data strategy, analytics, and reporting to support evidence-based decision-making. Key responsibilities include reviewing investment proposals, monitoring project performance post-investment, analyzing growth and market opportunities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The position also involves mentoring and developing a high-performing BI and analytics team, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.

Must have

  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) qualification.
  • Minimum 8-10 years of experience in Business Intelligence, Corporate Strategy, Investment Analysis, or a related field.
  • Proven experience leading BI or analytics teams within a complex, fast-paced organization.
  • Strong expertise in financial modelling, market analysis, and investment appraisal.
  • Proficiency with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, SQL) and advanced Excel/financial analysis skills.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex insights into actionable strategies.

Technologies

  • Excel
  • Power BI
  • SQL
  • Tableau

Highlights

The role requires a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) qualification. The position is based in Colombo and is for a leading FMCG/Manufacturing company. The employer is a leading recruitment company in Sri Lanka. Minimum experience required is 8-10 years.