Head : Data Delivery

7 days ago

Sandton, South Africa Absa Bank Limited Full time

Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together one story at a time.
- With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group. Job Summary

Overview:
Are you passionate about data and its role in driving business transformation? Do you have experience in leading data delivery teams and managing stakeholder expectations? Do you want to join a dynamic and innovative data organisation that is at the forefront of data excellence? If yes, then this is the role for you.

Job Description

What you will do
- Lead a core central team of data experts who provide data solutions and services for CIB data initiatives.
- Act as a central point of contact for defining data best practices, developing data expertise and tooling, and deploying resources to achieve CIB's strategic data goals.
- Ensure alignment and coordination between the data initiatives prioritised by the Head of Data, the Data Capability Centre, and the business unit stakeholders.
- Create and maintain visibility and data value realisation across CIB, and increase awareness of the data capabilities and gaps that exist within the data organisation and the business units.
- Manage and mitigate any risks to data quality and ensure compliance with data policies and standards.

What you will need
- A degree in a related field, such as Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics.
- 5-8 years of experience working on data delivery projects, preferably in an investment or commercial banking environment.
- Experience working as a Data Delivery Lead or Change Manager, and leading data delivery teams.
- Experience in building data capabilities and driving data transformation in an organization.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, and the ability to influence and collaborate across different levels and functions.

What we offer
- A supportive and inclusive work culture that values diversity and fosters innovation.
- An opportunity to work on exciting and impactful data projects that shape the future of CIB.

Education

Bachelor's Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (required)
- Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised_

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