Data and Analytics Manager

1 month ago


Cape Town, South Africa Ackermans Full time

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- **Enablement of Self-Help Data Analytics**: Establish processes, technology, tools, skills, and knowledge for data management and consumption.
- **Strategic Analytics Services**:Define complex business questions, develop appropriate analytics models, and identify relevant data sources for analysis.
- **Engagements**: Form meaningful partnerships with business stakeholders to extract maximum value from data and analytics tools.
- **Central Analytical Services**: Ensure congruence of information in daily, weekly, and monthly reports and dashboards published across the business.
- **Commercialization of Data**:Support Business Units with robust data science capabilities to drive business value through advanced data, mathematical, and statistical models.
- **Team Leadership and Training**: Lead and train a team of analysts.
- **Protection of Personal Information**:Ensure compliance with POPIA for customers, employees, and suppliers.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
Essential:

- Tertiary Degree in mathematics / statistics / information technology or related discipline

Preferred:

- Honours Degree in Data Science/ Computer Science/Information Systems / Statistics/Applied Mathematics / Business Administration / Economics / Operations Analysis / Operations Research

EXPERIENCE:

- At least 10 years’ working experience as a Data Analytics, Data Management or Data Insights position within the retail industry.
- Proven and successful experience in execution of data analytics initiatives.
- Setting up data architecture and design.
- Leading large analytical teams.
- Building and leading quantitative analyses.
- working with a wide range of data to deliver and deploy descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive models.

**KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS**:
Technical
- Proficient in data analysis tools (e.g. SQL, Python, R)
- Knowledge of cloud infrastructures for analytics.
- Experience in data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI)
- Knowledge of data warehousing for analytics.
- Problem solving using advanced analytics techniques.
- Highly proficient in working with data technologies.
- Experience in predictive modelling and predictive modelling way of thinking.

Strategic
- Strong business / commercial acumen.
- Deep understanding of a retail environment.
- Strategic thinking - Be a thought leader in the data and analytics space as an enabler to drive execution of strategy.
- Innovation mindset: Encourage facilitate a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
- Scalability

Collaboration
- Excellent Communication - Interact on all levels/with numerous departments’ personnel and departmental heads / executive management.
- Good presentation skills and ability to simplify complex scenarios Data and information management.
- Reporting visualization.

Soft skills
- Resilience and ability to work under immense pressure
- Ability to communicate complicated technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Building strong relationships with data stake holders and business stake holders
- Critical thinking
- Adaptability

Team Lead
- Motivational leader
- Team building
- Project management skills - resource management, planning, prioritization and execution
- Change management


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