Head of Data Analytics

4 days ago


Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

Drive Data Innovation in the Financial Services Sector 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:
  1. Develop and execute a comprehensive data strategy aligned with business objectives.
  2. Lead data governance, architecture, and management to ensure high data integrity.
  3. Oversee data analytics, AI, and machine learning projects to drive innovation.
  4. Ensure compliance with data regulations (e.g., GDPR, and Solvency II).
  5. Collaborate with IT, actuarial, underwriting, and business teams to optimize data usage.
  6. Build and mentor a team of data professionals, fostering a strong data culture.
What We're Looking For:
  1. Proven experience in a senior data leadership role, ideally within financial services.
  2. Strong expertise in data strategy, governance, analytics, and AI/ML applications.
  3. Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, big data technologies, and data engineering.
  4. In-depth knowledge of data regulations and compliance requirements.
  5. Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills.
What's In It for You?
  1. The opportunity to lead and shape a cutting-edge data strategy.
  2. Work with advanced analytics and AI-driven solutions.
  3. Influence key business decisions and drive real impact.
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