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South Africa: Data Analytics Manager (Telecoms Division) – Cape Town – up to R1.4mil CTC posted by E-Merge

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Job Description

A leading South African retail bank, renowned for its simple, affordable, and accessible banking solutions, is seeking a Data Analytics Manager to drive the transformation of data into actionable business value. In this role, you’ll turn strategy into action by delivering data-driven solutions, predictive models, and actionable insights that enable smarter, faster decision-making across the business. You’ll play a key role in embedding best practices, uncovering opportunities, and ensuring data and analytics are at the heart of our strategy and operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Transform strategic objectives into data insights and solutions that drive business growth and operational efficiency.
  • Build and nurture strong stakeholder relationships, influencing key decisions through data and clear communication.
  • Establish and enhance analytics standards, processes, and life cycle practices in alignment with enterprise data platforms.
  • Lead, coach, and empower cross-functional analytics teams with the skills, tools, and frameworks needed to deliver measurable impact.
  • Foster a culture of data storytelling and visualisation to ensure insights are accessible, actionable, and drive meaningful business outcomes.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Master’s Degree in Commerce, Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics.
  • 10+ years of experience in a commercial environment, preferably within the telecommunications sector, demonstrating value through data driven decision making
  • Proven track record in data analytics, report writing, model development and stakeholder engagement.
  • Strong SQL coding skills and experience with relational databases.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft, Salesforce Data Cloud).
  • Experience in managing teams and influencing senior stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of change management principles and practices.
  • Experience with low/no code AutoML tools like Power BI or AWS Sagemaker.
  • Experience in user experience (UX) reviews and customer interaction analysis.

The Reference Number for this position is NG60785 which is a Permanent Hybrid position based in Cape Town offering a cost to company of up to R1.4mil per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Nokuthula at *****@*****.co.za or call her on (***)***-**** to discuss this and other opportunities.

Are you ready for a change of scenery? E-Merge IT recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles. Check out the e-Merge website www.********.co.za for more great positions.

Do you have a friend who is a developer or technology specialist? We pay cash for successful referrals!

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South Africa: Data Analytics Manager (Telecoms Division) – Cape Town – up to R1.4mil CTC posted by E-Merge

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Job Description

One of South Africa’s major retail banks, known for its simple, affordable and accessible banking solutions is looking for a Data Analytics Manager to transform data into real business value. In this role, you’ll turn strategy into action by delivering data-driven solutions, predictive models, and actionable insights that enable smarter, faster decision-making across the business. You’ll play a key role in embedding best practices, uncovering opportunities, and ensuring data and analytics are at the heart of our strategy and operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Translate strategic objectives into data-driven insights and solutions that support business growth and operational excellence.
  • Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, influencing decisions through analytics and clear communication.
  • Define and improve analytics standards, processes, and life cycle practices, ensuring alignment with enterprise data platforms.
  • Lead and mentor cross-functional analytics teams, equipping them with the right skills and tools to deliver business value.
  • Drive a culture of data storytelling and visualisation, ensuring insights are actionable and impactful.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Master’s Degree in Commerce, Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics.
  • 10+ years of experience in a commercial environment, preferably within the telecommunications sector, demonstrating value through data driven decision making
  • Proven track record in data analytics, report writing, model development and stakeholder engagement.
  • Strong SQL coding skills and experience with relational databases.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft, Salesforce Data Cloud).
  • Experience in managing teams and influencing senior stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of change management principles and practices.
  • Experience with low/no code AutoML tools like Power BI or AWS Sagemaker.
  • Experience in user experience (UX) reviews and customer interaction analysis.

The Reference Number for this position is NG60785 which is a Permanent Hybrid position based in Cape Town offering a cost to company of up to R1.4mil per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Nokuthula at *****@*****.co.za or call her on (***)***-**** to discuss this and other opportunities.

Are you ready for a change of scenery? E-Merge IT recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles. Check out the e-Merge website www.********.co.za for more great positions.

Do you have a friend who is a developer or technology specialist? We pay cash for successful referrals!

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Job Description

To drive business value through data analytics and data science. This role focuses on translating strategic plans into actionable insights and embedding best-practice operations across the business. The Manager will be responsible for delivering data-driven solutions, identifying business opportunities, and leveraging data, analytics, insights, and predictive models to support strategic decision-making and enable faster, smarter decisions.

Responsibilities:

  • Translate strategic objectives into data-driven insights and solutions that support business growth and operational excellence.
  • Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, influencing decisions through analytics and clear communication.
  • Define and improve analytics standards, processes, and life cycle practices, ensuring alignment with enterprise data platforms.
  • Lead and mentor cross-functional analytics teams, equipping them with the right skills and tools to deliver business value.
  • Drive a culture of data storytelling and visualisation, ensuring insights are actionable and impactful.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Master’s Degree in Commerce, Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics.
  • 10+ years of experience in a commercial environment, preferably within the telecommunications sector, demonstrating value through data driven decision making
  • Proven track record in data analytics, report writing, model development and stakeholder engagement.
  • Strong SQL coding skills and experience with relational databases.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft, Salesforce Data Cloud).
  • Experience in managing teams and influencing senior stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of change management principles and practices.
  • Experience with low/no code AutoML tools like Power BI or AWS Sagemaker.
  • Experience in user experience (UX) reviews and customer interaction analysis.

The Reference Number for this position is NG60785 which is a Permanent Hybrid position based in Cape Town offering a cost to company of up to R1.4mil per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Nokuthula at *****@*****.co.za or call her on (***)***-**** to discuss this and other opportunities.

Are you ready for a change of scenery? E-Merge IT recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles. Check out the e-Merge website www.********.co.za for more great positions.

Do you have a friend who is a developer or technology specialist? We pay cash for successful referrals!

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