EXECUTIVE: DATA MANAGEMENT AND ANALYTICS

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP016458/HN

Date posted:

Monday, December 15, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
EXECUTIVE: DATA MANAGEMENT AND ANALYTICS

Are you passionate about turning data into actionable insights? This is your chance to lead a Data Management & Analytics Centre of Excellence, shaping enterprise-wide data strategy and governance. If you thrive on innovation and want to make a measurable impact, this role is for you!

Join a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation that values data as a strategic asset. This is an opportunity to drive transformation, embed a data-driven culture, and influence decisions at the highest level. You’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with senior leadership, and lead a team that delivers real business value.
What’s in it for you?

Strategic leadership role with enterprise-wide impact
Exposure to advanced data platforms and analytics tools
Opportunity to shape data governance and compliance frameworks
A culture that values innovation and collaboration

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute the enterprise data and analytics strategy aligned with business priorities
Champion data governance, quality, and compliance 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

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