Data Management & Analytics Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP016477/HN

Date posted:

Thursday, December 18, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Data Management & Analytics Manager

Ready to lead the data revolution?
We’re looking for a visionary leader to transform data into a strategic powerhouse! If you thrive on innovation, governance, and analytics, this is your chance to make an enterprise-wide impact.
Join a progressive organisation that values data as the foundation for smarter decisions. This is your opportunity to establish and lead a Data Management & Analytics Centre of Excellence, driving governance, quality, and advanced analytics strategies.

Why you should apply:

Strategic leadership role with influence across the business
Exposure to cutting-edge data platforms and technologies
Opportunity to embed a data-driven culture and deliver measurable impact
A collaborative environment that champions innovation

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute the enterprise data and analytics strategy
Champion data governance, compliance, and quality initiatives
Oversee data architecture, cataloging, and lifecycle management
Drive analytics use cases for support functions and integrate insights into business processes
Partner with IT to build scalable, compliant data infrastructure
Lead and develop a high-performing team

Job Experience and Skills Required

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Computer Science (Master’s preferred)

Experience:

8+ years in data, analytics, or technology roles, with at least 3 years in leadership
Proven success in bridging business and technology for enterprise-wide data delivery
Strong technical expertise in Azure Synapse, SQL, and data integration platforms
In-depth knowledge of data governance and compliance frameworks

Skills:

Advanced data architecture and analytics capabilities
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills

Apply now!
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Pricing Specialists (Insurance, Financial Products)
Machine Learning & AI Data Scientists (ML Ops, NLP, Predictive Modelling)
Quantitative Specialists across Banking, Insurance, and FinTech

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles.
For more information, contact:
Heidi Joubert
Specialist Recruitment Consultant
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