Data Insights Leader

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa EMPIRE RECRUITMENT Full time

Empire Recruitment is seeking a seasoned professional to lead their reporting function in the insurance industry.

Job Purpose:

The successful candidate will oversee and manage the reporting function across the organisation, developing, testing, designing, implementing, and project managing reporting areas to support informed decision-making processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of dedicated professionals and collaborate closely with partners to ensure data-driven excellence.
  • Develop, test, design, and implement reporting solutions to meet organisational needs.
  • Project manage reporting initiatives to ensure timely and successful delivery.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and deliver insights.
  • Foster effective communication with users, service providers, and system providers.
  • Oversee implementation of new binders, brokers, UMAs, or source systems.
  • Manage performance, staff development, and recruitment within the team.
  • Ensure accuracy and reconciliation of reporting data.
  • Utilise Business Intelligence Reporting Tools (e.g., QlikView, Microsoft Power BI, Qlik Sense) to create impactful reports.
  • Handle report design, implementation, and analysis to drive strategic decisions.
  • Apply T-SQL skills to enhance data processing and analysis.
  • Leverage your knowledge of Short Term Insurance systems (e.g., Tial, MMX, Cardinal, Websure, Genasys) to optimize reporting outcomes.
  • Demonstrate expertise in data warehousing and its components.
  • Maintain excellent project management skills to ensure deliverables are met.
  • Showcase strong communication skills to facilitate productive interactions.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Matric Certificate with Mathematics as a subject
  • At least 6 years of reporting experience
  • At least 6 years of experience using Business Intelligence Reporting Tools
  • 2-3 years in a supervisory role overseeing reporting/BI/data analysis
  • Strong Excel skills and T-SQL moderate proficiency
  • Business Intelligence Reporting Tool certificate (QlikView, Microsoft Power BI, Qlik Sense)
  • Experience in Short Term Insurance and knowledge of related systems
  • Fluency in English and willingness to work overtime
  • Proven ability to manage projects and deliver results
  • Strong communication skills are essential

The estimated salary for this position is R1,200,000 - R1,800,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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