Head of Data and Analytics

3 weeks ago

Pretoria, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

Join a market-leading research and insights organisation with over three decades of credibility and ambitious growth plans. The business is investing heavily in AI, machine learning, scalable automation, and advanced data architecture to create world-class, product-driven solutions.This is more than a leadership role - its an opportunity to shape the future of data science in South Africa , build high-performing teams, and deliver measurable impact across the telcom, retail, finance, and social sectors.Whats in it For You?: Drive strategic evolution from traditional reporting to AI-enabled insights ecosystems. Work with executive leadership to influence a long-term data strategy. Lead innovation in predictive analytics and next-gen client intelligence products. Key Responsibilities: Lead AI and machine learning transformation, embedding predictive analytics and automation. Build and structure agile pods of Data Scientists, Engineers, and Statisticians. Drive product innovation through advanced analytics and scalable client solutions. Partner with leadership to deliver strategic KPIs and 120-day execution plans. Mentor a multi-disciplinary team to achieve operational excellence and future-focused capability. Job Experience & Skills Required: Education: Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field (Masters/PhD advantageous). Experience: 10+ years in data science, analytics, or advanced statistical environments. Minimum 5 years in market research, CX insights, or analytics consulting. Proven leadership in AI/ML transformation and team building. Experience with predictive models, real-time data solutions, and cloud-based pipelines (AWS/GCP/Azure). Skills: Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, and modern ML frameworks. Strong understanding of ethical AI, data governance, and ESOMAR-aligned practices. Ability to translate complex analytics into commercial insights and products. Non-negotiable: Demonstrated ability to build and lead high-performing technical teams. Apply now For more exciting Finance vacancies, visit:

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