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Porto Alegre

Welcome to KTO Group, where innovation meets excitement in the iGaming world. Founded in 2018 by Andreas Bardun, our mission is to revolutionise the online gaming experience. At KTO, we are not just a company; we're a game-changer, dedicated to enhancing transparency and player satisfaction in Sportsbook and Online Casino gaming. Dive into the heart of the action on our website: KTO.com. Here, we blend the thrill of sports betting with the magic of online casinos, tailored to resonate with diverse markets. Our commitment to being hyper-local ensures that every player feels right at home. Powered by our proprietary KTO Platform, we bring you cutting-edge technology that personalises our players’ journey and streamlines their experience for ultimate enjoyment. KTO is rapidly rising as a star in the LATAM region, already claiming a spot among the top 10 iGaming brands in Brazil. Our vision is bold and clear: to lead the iGaming industry in LATAM, setting new standards in trust and transparency. When you join us, you contribute towards ensuring that every play is a step towards redefining the future of iGaming.

As the Head of Data, you will be responsible for creating and executing a comprehensive data strategy that supports our business objectives and enhances our gaming offerings. You will lead a team of talented data engineers and analysts, ensuring the efficient collection, storage, and analysis of data. This role requires a combination of strategic vision and hands-on expertise to optimize our data infrastructure, drive insights, and support decision-making across the organization.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop and implement a robust data strategy aligned with the company’s business goals and objectives.

Define data governance policies, ensuring data quality, integrity, and security.

Identify and capitalize on opportunities for data-driven innovation and improvement.

Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of data engineers, analysts, and scientists.

Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the data team.

Provide guidance on best practices for data architecture, data management, and analytics.

Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable data infrastructure.

Ensure efficient data collection, storage, and processing to support analytical and operational needs.

Drive the adoption of advanced analytics, machine learning, and big data technologies.

Act as the primary point of contact for data-related matters, both internally and externally.

Communicate complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.

Work closely with the executive team to support strategic decision-making.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.

Proven experience (4+ years) in a data leadership role, preferably within the iGaming or tech industry.

Strong technical expertise in data engineering, data warehousing, and big data technologies.

Hands-on experience with data tools and platforms (e.g., SQL, Python, Hadoop, Spark).

Demonstrated ability to develop and execute data strategies that drive business growth.

Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a track record of building and leading high-performing teams.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.

Proficiency in AWS products.

Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.

At KTO, diversity isn't just a buzzword – it's our strength. We're all about creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered. Together, we're not just working on projects – we're making a real impact in our communities. Join us in celebrating diversity and driving meaningful change!

Participation is prohibited for:

Individuals under 18 (eighteen) years of age;

Public agents with duties directly related to the regulation, control, and supervision of the activity within the federative entity in whose personnel framework they perform their duties;

- Persons who have or may have any influence on the outcome of a real event with a sports theme subject to fixed-odds lottery betting, including:

- Persons holding positions as sports directors, sports coaches, trainers, and members of the technical staff;

- Referees of sports, referee assistants, or equivalents, sports entrepreneurs, agents or representatives of athletes and coaches, coaches or members of the technical staff;

- Members of the administrative or supervisory body of entities responsible for organizing competitions or sporting events;

- Athletes participating in competitions organized by entities within the National Sports System;

Individuals diagnosed with gambling addiction, according to a diagnosis from a qualified mental health professional.

Estimated Salary range:

Our salary intelligence, powered by our AI algorithms, has calculated an estimated range for this position between $90,000 - $120,000 . Please note that the actual salary for this position may vary, as it is dependent on various factors including but not limited to experience, location, and market dynamics.

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