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Analytics & Reporting Lead

Analytics & Reporting Lead

network recruitment • Johannesburg, South Africa
6 days ago
Job description

We are seeking an experienced Analytics & Reporting Lead to drive data-driven decision-making, performance management, and commercial insights across a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the analytics strategy by translating business challenges into actionable insights and reporting solutions.
  • Develop and oversee scalable dashboards, reporting frameworks, and management information tools.
  • Establish and govern KPIs, scorecards, and reporting cadences to track and improve business performance.
  • Drive advanced analytics initiatives to identify trends, opportunities, risks, and performance drivers.
  • Collaborate with business, finance, risk, technology, and data teams to deliver insight-led recommendations.
  • Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and governance of analytical outputs and reporting processes.
  • Lead and mentor analytics professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Support the enhancement of data collection processes, reporting structures, and performance metrics.
  • Partner with technology teams to embed analytics into business planning, prioritisation, and commercial decision-making


Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Studies, Information Technology, Mathematical Sciences, Analytics, Actuarial Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum 6 years' experience within analytics, reporting, business intelligence, or data environments.
  • At least 3-4 years' experience leading analytics teams in financial services or a related industry.
  • Experience with Business Intelligence implementations will be advantageous.
  • Strong SQL, Business Intelligence, and data visualisation expertise.
  • Proven ability to engage senior stakeholders and influence business decisions through data-driven insights.


Key Technical Skills:

  • Data Analytics
  • Business Intelligence & Reporting
  • Dashboard Development
  • Data Warehousing
  • KPI Design & Performance Measurement
  • Big Data Tools & Frameworks
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Continuous Process Improvement
  • Data Governance & Quality Management


What We're Looking For:

The successful candidate will be an analytical leader who can challenge conventional thinking, influence stakeholders, communicate complex insights clearly, and drive business performance through data. You will thrive in a collaborative environment and be passionate about transforming data into meaningful outcomes



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Analytics & Reporting Lead • Johannesburg, South Africa