Product Head

3 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa wePlace Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic Product Head for Data & Analytics to define and deliver an ambitious data strategy and vision that will drive our business forward. As a key member of our team, you will establish and elevate our data capabilities, leveraging your deep expertise in data principles, modelling, engineering, and data quality to provide actionable, data-driven insights to key business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish a data and analytics culture and capability for the company's Channels Product Line
  • Deliver strategic objectives, create business value, manage risk, reduce cost, and drive innovation by harnessing and leveraging data as an asset
  • Manage the product through its entire life cycle, from planning to delivery
Requirements
  • 10+ years business management experience within Data Management, Data Analytics, or Data Science, ideally in a fast-paced and complex business setting
  • Demonstrated background in a senior or strategic leadership role related to Data Management or Data Analytics, including over 5 years experience of managing data teams
  • Business and product vision; has had ownership responsibility for a Product previously
  • Working at strategic, tactical, and technical levels
  • Career experience to include some time in one or more technical roles (e.g. data engineer, data architect, Data science, etc.)
  • Engaging with both technical and non-technical senior stakeholders across various business units to convey data strategies and capabilities effectively
  • Authoring of documents relating to product life cycle including business plans, product roadmap, business cases, and requirements and functional specifications
  • Earning trust across different levels and multiple groups of a large organization
  • Scoping/running usability studies and/or customer research
  • Using influence and relationships to drive and achieve objectives
  • Leading and managing multi-functional teams to deliver
  • Managing and working with remote/hybrid teams
Education
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Grade 12 National Certificate/Vocational
Knowledge and Experience
  • Strategic and commercial thinking; able to think about problems from a business perspective using people, technology, and product input
  • Business acumen and systems thinking; able to take a big picture view, assess, make a logical, sound decision, and influence others to achieve objectives
  • Financial acumen - sufficient to effectively operate own cost center
  • People leadership and management practices to empower, create focus, and delivery
  • Organizing, planning, and prioritizing work
  • Data-driven approach; analytical and quantitative skills
  • In-depth knowledge surrounding: data strategy, data principles (modelling, engineering, data quality), data management and management of data as an asset, database and data warehouse technologies and architectures, data analytics and reporting, data science and machine learning, cloud and big data technologies, digital business models, entire data lifecycle, AWS, technologically literate and able to adapt to new technologies
  • Able to dive deep in understanding the product, the business, and the competitive landscape
  • Able to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences
Skills
  • Commercial thinking skills
  • Decision-making skills
  • Interpersonal and relationship management skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Strategic thinking skills

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are not contacted within one week of your application, please assume that your application has not been successful.

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