Head of Data & Insights

About the role

Fastned is looking for a Head of Data & Insights to lead its multidisciplinary Data & Insights team. Based in Amsterdam, you will help the company make faster, data‑driven decisions across Europe, supporting its mission to accelerate the transition to electric mobility.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and develop a team covering Data Analytics, Data Engineering and Data Science & AI.
• Shape the team structure, capabilities and ways of working to meet Fastned’s strategic growth targets.
• Partner with business owners to deliver data, predictions and automation that drive business value.
• Foster an inclusive, high‑performing culture based on trust, ownership and continuous learning.
• Represent the Data & Insights function to senior leadership and ensure alignment with organisational objectives.

Required profile

• Proven people‑first leadership experience in a data‑focused environment.
• Strong strategic and analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into business outcomes.
• Excellent communication skills to engage credibly with senior stakeholders.
• Track record of building and scaling multidisciplinary data teams.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape data strategy in a fast‑growing, sustainability‑driven company.
• Collaborative, mission‑focused work environment.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.