Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

• BI Strategy & Data Architecture

  • Define and lead end-to-end business intelligence strategy and roadmap
  • Oversee the design and implementation of Esports Foundation data architecture, including data warehouse, data models, and semantic layers (alongside IT)
  • Ensure integration of multiple data sources including tournament data, digital platforms, fan data, commercial data, and third-party providers
  • Collaborate with IT on data ingestion, transformation (ETL/ELT), and data quality
  • Establish data governance, data definitions, and standardization across the organization
  • Ensure scalability, performance, and reliability of the BI ecosystem

• Analytics & Insight Generation

  • Lead analytics initiatives to generate actionable insights across fan behavior, tournament performance, commercial outcomes, and digital engagement
  • Translate complex data into clear, business-relevant insights for senior stakeholders
  • Support strategic initiatives (e.g., market expansion, partnerships, new products) through data-driven insights
  • Identify key drivers of growth, engagement, and monetization across Esports Foundation

• Reporting & Visualization

  • Oversee the development and maintenance of dashboards and reporting frameworks across the organization (e.g., Power BI)
  • Define and standardize KPIs, metrics, and reporting structures across all business units
  • Ensure real-time and periodic reporting for tournaments, marketing, partnerships, and executive leadership
  • Ensure consistency, accuracy, and usability of all reporting outputs
  • Drive adoption of self-service analytics capabilities across teams

• Data-Driven Decision Making

  • Embed a data-driven culture by enabling teams to leverage insights in their day-to-day decision-making
  • Partner with IT, Marketing, Commercial, and Digital teams to support performance tracking and optimization
  • Support campaign measurement and ROI analyses
  • Enable forecasting, scenario planning, and performance tracking at organizational level

• Stakeholder Management & Leadership

  • Act as the central BI point of contact across all internal functions and external data partners
  • Manage relationships with data vendors and analytics providers
  • Lead cross-functional alignment on data priorities, requirements, and deliverables
  • Support senior leadership with executive-level reporting, insights, and strategic recommendations
  • Mentor and guide BI, analytics, and data team members

Education and Experience

• Bachelor s degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field (master s degree is a plus)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proven experience in business intelligence, analytics, and data strategy roles
• Strong understanding of data architecture, data warehousing (e.g., Snowflake), and BI tools (e.g., Power BI)
• Experience working with large, complex datasets across multiple domains
• Experience in esports, gaming, sports, or entertainment ecosystems is a strong plus
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
• Experience with SQL and familiarity with data transformation concepts (ETL/ELT)
• Strong understanding of KPI frameworks, reporting structures, and performance measurement
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including executive-level presentation
• Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives in fast-paced environments
• Strong problem-solving, prioritization, and strategic thinking skills
• Fluent in Arabic
• Very good written and verbal communication skills in English

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor s degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field (master s degree is a plus)

8+ years of experience in business intelligence, data analytics, data strategy, or related roles, with experience leading analytics initiatives and managing cross-functional stakeholders