Position Title:  Head of Data Insights & Analytics

Philip Morris International (PMI) is seeking a visionary and commercially minded Head of Data, Insigths & Analytics to lead our data strategy across Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Islands. This senior leadership role acts as the key advisor to the Managing Director and their leadership team, driving data-led decision-making and embedding analytics into core business processes.

About the Role:

As Head of Data, Insights & Analytics, you will:

• Set the strategic direction for data and analytics within the market, aligning with global D&A priorities and local business goals.
• Lead and inspire a high-performing analytics team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
• Advise senior leadership on data-related matters, contributing to business discussions with actionable, data-driven insights.
• Oversee the full data value chain – from acquisition and storage to analysis and insight application – ensuring quality, compliance, and business impact.
• Manage key data projects, delivering timely, high-value outcomes that support commercial strategy and operational excellence.
• Translate complex data into clear narratives, enabling non-technical stakeholders to make informed decisions.
• Stay ahead of industry trends, promoting responsible data use and maintaining knowledge of emerging technologies and tools.

What You’ll Bring:

• Proven experience in a senior data leadership role, ideally within FMCG, Pharma, or a similarly complex environment.
• Minimum 3 years in a similar role, with a track record of implementing data strategies and leading analytics efforts.
• Extended knowledge in market research methodologies such as segmentation, brand equity, conjoint analysis, price sensitivity measurement, and concept testing.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at executive level.
• Deep understanding of data governance, ethical data use, and privacy considerations.
• Proficiency in analytics, data visualization, and business intelligence tools.
• Broad technical knowledge across data management, engineering, and database design.
• Experience building and leading cross-functional teams.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to align data initiatives to business outcomes.

Why Join Us?

• Be a trusted advisor to senior leadership in a globally recognized organization.
• Lead transformative data initiatives that shape commercial strategy.
• Work in a diverse, inclusive culture that values innovation and continuous growth.
• Enjoy flexibility through our hybrid work model and global career development opportunities.
• Contribute to a purpose-driven mission: delivering a smoke-free future.