Analytics Manager

2 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa BAIR Recruitment Group Full time

**Required Qualifications and Experience**:

- BSc/MSc in Maths/Stats, Engineering, Actuarial Science or similar
- MBA or similar post-grad qualification advantageous

5 - 8 years experience in a similar role within the insurance industry

**Job Purpose**
Responsible for turning the data into value through insights, decision engines, in-depth analysis and data science. This Job will lead the company to a point where decisions are made based on insights from data and automated models.

**Key Responsibilities**
The incumbent will be responsible for
- Supporting the development of the overall data and analytics vision and roadmap with each of the respective business units
- Identifying, prioritizing and delivering on key business opportunities where improved insights and advance analytics can drive bottom line value
- Driving senior buy-in and leadership for analytical decision making and advanced analytics
- Developing and continuously refining the data strategy with the respective business units
- Supporting the development of the people capability required to deliver against the analytics agenda
- Supporting the design and delivery of the right infrastructure (databases, BI tools, modeling software) to support the analytics agenda.
- Defining Analytics and Data Science strategic road map, clearly setting out short, medium
- and long-term goals for the team.
- Manage and provide leadership to a team filled with analytics and data science professionals
- Participate in strategic and operational governance processes within the business.
- Together with the business identify analytics and data science opportunities and implement based on potential value add. These solutions would include but are not limited to: Sales and Distribution, Underwriting, Claims, Procurement.
- Partner With Continuous Improvement, Customer & Broker Experience and Business Support teams to deliver for internal clients.
- Establish relationships across business.
- Drive adoption of all tools built for the business and track return on investment.

Key stakeholders:

- The heads of each area within the business:

- The head of BI
- The head of Claims
- The head of Procurement

**Required Knowledge and Skills**:

- Strong background in business strategy combined with strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Deep experience in analytics (big data, data science, database mining, statistical, modelling and programming knowledge, test & learn)
- Excellent relationship management, facilitation and thought leadership skills
- Strong communication skills (written and oral)
- Excellent people management and team leadership skills (in particular, with regard to analysts and data scientists)
- Strong project management and delivery skills
- Expert in MS Office, SQL and good experience in database analytical tools and statistical packages (e.g. SAS)



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