Chief Insights Orchestrator

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP016520/HN

Date posted:

Friday, January 16, 2026

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Chief Insights Orchestrator

Are you a visionary insights leader who can turn complex data into compelling strategic narratives? We’re looking for a Head of Client Partners (Chief Insights Orchestrator) to lead a highâimpact transformation—elevating client partnerships from traditional research delivery to AIâaugmented, strategic advisory excellence across Africa.

Join an insightsâdriven organisation that is reinventing how businesses engage with data, products, and predictive intelligence. This role leads the evolution of three Client Partners and their teams into futureâready advisors who blend human expertise with AIâpowered storytelling. You will partner closely with Data Sciences leadership to shape productâled growth across key sectors including telco, banking, retail, and social impact.
Why join?

Drive transformation at the intersection of insights, AI, and strategy
Influence productâled growth across powerful industry benchmarks
Collaborate directly with senior leaders in a fastâgrowing, impactâdriven environment

WIIFM: The opportunity to architect the future of insights advisory in Africa—shaping people, products, and predictive value creation.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities

Lead the evolution of Client Partners into AIâenabled strategic advisors through structured 120âday upskilling roadmaps
Orchestrate collaboration with Data Sciences to embed predictive models into client journeys and ROIâdriven storytelling
Drive Câsuite relationships, enhancing retention and expansion through continuous insight and sentiment monitoring
Align crossâfunctional roadmaps with Product and Data Science teams; convert multiâsource insights into influential content
Set KPIs, governance, and agile feedback loops that ensure a highâperforming humanâAI hybrid advisory capability

Job Experience and Skills Required

Education:

MBA or BSc in Business, Marketing, or Insights
Certifications in AI strategy, prompt engineering, or data storytelling (advantageous)

Experience:

12+ years in insights/consulting, including 5+ years leading teams in productâled research, CX, or strategy
Proven success in African markets and AIâdriven transformation
Strong track record in Câsuite engagement and revenue growth

Skills:

Hybrid leadership—coaching teams in AI literacy, storytelling, and CRM orchestration
Ability to work in matrix structures with Data Science/Tech divisions
Deep understanding of ESOMAR ethics, predictive advisory, and insight commercialisation

Nonânegotiables:

Passion for evolving traditional research into techâenhanced strategic value
Ability to merge human insight with AIâpowered outputs to influence executive decisionâmaking

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