Analytics Team Lead - Cape Town (perm or contract)

Recruiter:

5th Dimension Consulting

Job Ref:

Analytics Team Lead

Date posted:

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

negotiable

SUMMARY:
Seeking an Analytics Team Lead with a BCom/ BSc or relevant tertiary qualification plus 3-5 years experience in Business and Data analysis, Solutions design & Testing, Data modeling, for a permanent or contract position with a large retail company in Cape Town.

POSITION INFO:

Job Purpose

Work closely with leaders across Marketing, Buying and other business department to support and implement high-quality, data-driven decisions.
Lead cross-functional teams using advanced data modeling and analysis techniques to discover insights that will guide strategic decisions and uncover optimization opportunities.

Responsibilities

Own the design, development, and maintenance of ongoing metrics, reports, analyses, dashboards, etc. to drive key business decisions.
Make recommendations for new metrics, techniques, and strategies to improve team performance and measurement in the future.
Define the data elements and data structure that teams should leverage to enable analytical and reporting capabilities for our business development team.
Design and influence operational best practices for reporting and analytics to enable the team to scale.
Prepare and deliver business reviews to the management team regarding progress and roadblocks.
Work with engineering and the data warehouse to enable the appropriate capture and storage of key data points.
Enable effective decision making by retrieving and aggregating data from multiple sources and compiling it into a digestible and actionable format.
Participate in strategic & tactical planning discussions.

Requirements

Qualifications

BCom/ BSc or relevant tertiary qualification.

Experience

3-5 years experience in Business and Data analysis, Solutions design & Testing, Data modeling.
3 years experience in leading a high performance team.

Technical Skills

High level knowledge of appropriate statistical techniques.
Fluency in a programming language (R, Python, SQL).
Experience with common data science toolkits , such as R, SAS, Alteryx, Knime etc.
Experience with data visualization tools.

Competencies

Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
Executive level stakeholder management experience.
Ability to stay calm under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
A great, positive and enthusiastic team player.
Ability to prioritise conflicting demands.

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