Head of Strategic Data Initiatives

1 week ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Findojobs South Africa Full time

We are seeking a Head of Strategic Data Initiatives to lead our data analytics function and drive strategic decision-making across the organization. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and executing data-driven strategies that deliver business value.

About the Role:
  1. Develop and execute a data strategy that aligns with business objectives and drives decision-making.
  2. Lead a team of data analysts and scientists to develop and implement data-driven solutions.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business needs and develop data-driven solutions.
  4. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in data analytics and science.
Your Background:
  1. Bachelor's degree in Sciences or Engineering with a strong focus on computer science, statistics, mathematics, and/or actuarial sciences.
  2. 10+ years of experience in data analytics and science, with a proven track record of success.
  3. Expertise in data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or QlikView.
  4. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a high-performing team.

What You'll Bring:

  • A passion for data-driven decision making and a proven track record of success.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a high-performing team.
  • A deep understanding of data analytics principles and practices, with expertise in data visualization and storytelling.
  • Experience with cloud-based data platforms and big data technologies.


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