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Head of Data Analytics

Executive Placements
Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

Our client, a top-tier financial services provider, is seeking a Head of Data to spearhead their data strategy, unlock valuable insights, and lead a high-performing team in leveraging data for business success. This is a fantastic opportunity for a data leader to shape the future of data-driven decision-making in a fast-evolving industry.

Key Responsibilities:
  • â?? Develop and execute a comprehensive data strategy aligned with business objectives.
  • â?? Lead data governance, architecture, and management to ensure high data integrity.
  • â?? Oversee data analytics, AI, and machine learning projects to drive innovation.
  • â?? Ensure compliance with data regulations (e.g., GDPR, and Solvency II).
  • â?? Collaborate with IT, actuarial, underwriting, and business teams to optimize data usage.
  • â?? Build and mentor a team of data professionals, fostering a strong data culture.
    What Were Looking For:
    • ð??¹ Proven experience in a senior data leadership role, ideally within financial services.
    • ð??¹ Strong expertise in data strategy, governance, analytics, and AI/ML applications.
    • ð??¹ Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, big data technologies, and data engineering.
    • ð??¹ In-depth knowledge of data regulations and compliance requirements.
    • ð??¹ Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills.
      Whats In It for You?:
      • ð??? The opportunity to lead and shape a cutting-edge data strategy.
      • ð??? Work with advanced analytics and AI-driven solutions.
      • ð??¡ Influence key business decisions and drive real impact.
14 Mar 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za

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