Head, Data Analytics & Ai

Roodepoort, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Job Overview

Business Segment:

Insurance & Asset Management

Location:

ZA, GP, Roodepoort, 4 Ellis Street

Job Type:

Full-time

Job Ref ID:

80422766A-0001

Date Posted:

10/2/2025







To develop either Business Unit/Corporate Function analytics strategies and framework(s) aligned to Standard Bank Group data and business strategies. To lead and manage a team across a variety of data, processing capabilities and technologies in order to deliver high quality analytics that provide model and customer decision strategies. To be responsible for the time, cost and quality of projects delivered by the team, according to the model risk policy and deployed into operational processes.



Qualifications



Type of Qualification:

Masters Degree

Field of Study:

Mathematical Sciences

Type of Qualification:

Post Graduate Degree

Field of Study:

Mathematical Sciences



Experience Required



5-7 years

Fluency in data analysis tools, techniques, and visualisations (for e.g. Advanced Excel, Looker, Tableau, etc). Proven experience in combining complex data signals and campaign results into actionable insights and recommendations. Proficiency in performing statistical analysis in SAS/R/Python for purposes of guiding and overseeing Business Analytics work.

5-7 years

Proven track record for success in leading advanced analytics teams and building out best-in-class capabilities.

8-10 years

Proven track record for success in leading advanced analytics teams and building out best-in-class capabilities. Experience creating business value from data analysis.



Additional Information



Behavioural Competencies:



Empowering Individuals

Establishing Rapport

Generating Ideas

Inviting Feedback

Making Decisions

Providing Insights

Resolving Conflict

Showing Composure



Technical Competencies:



Machine Learning and Deep Learning

Data Visualization

Big Data Technologies

Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Cloud Computing

Data Engineering

AI Ethics and Fairness

Predictive Analytics

Real-time Data Processing

Automated Decision-Making

Customer Insights and Personalization

Operational Efficiency

Risk Management

Innovation and Research



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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1540072
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Roodepoort, GP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned