Senior Manager

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa NTT DATA Full time

About the Role

The Senior Manager, Data Science is a key leadership position at NTT DATA, responsible for driving the adoption of data science and analytics within the organization. This role requires a strong technical background in data science, as well as excellent leadership and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of data scientists and data analysts to ensure achievement of team objectives and KPIs
  • Identify opportunities for leveraging data to drive business solutions and provide guidance on research, design, implementation, and deployment of scalable data analytics and machine learning solutions
  • Manage company data with third-party sources of information when needed and provide guidance on data collection procedures to include relevant information for building analytic systems
  • Perform analysis using programming languages or statistical packages such as Python and R, and guide on the mining and analysis of data to drive optimization and improvement of business strategy
  • Set operational objectives for successful launch by leading and mentoring diverse, geo-distributed teams through innovation, bootstrapping, pilot, production, scaling, and maintenance phases with multiple stakeholders to the highest levels of quality and performance
  • Manage the development of SQL queries for reports and dashboards, analyze relational and transactional databases to provide data analysis, and present results in a clear manner
  • Provide guidance on the creation of documentation around processes and procedures and manage code reviews, apply industry standards best practices to development activities
  • Continuously coach and mentor team to understand and apply data to solve business solutions, and ensure team remains abreast of latest technology and tools in the area of data science

Requirements

  • Extended demonstrable experience with one or more programming languages (e.g. Python) and database languages (e.g. SQL)
  • Extended demonstrable experience with data warehouse and data lake technical architectures, infrastructure components, ETL/ELT, and reporting/analytic tools
  • Extended demonstrable experience in data modeling
  • Extended demonstrated experience with Azure Synapse Analytics, SQL pools, data lakes
  • Extended demonstrated experience in advanced Power BI, including complex DAX expressions
  • Extended demonstrable experience of data migration skills with Azure Data Factory and Integration Services
  • Extended demonstrated experience in Elastic search, Scoring, and recommendation on very large volumes of data
  • Extended demonstrated experience with Agile Development Methodologies and Test-Driven Development
  • Solid line manager experience leading and managing a team of Data Scientists/Data Analysts

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.



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