Chief Data & Insights Strategy Leader

A recruitment firm in Johannesburg seeks a Head of Data, Insights & Analytics to lead the company's vision for data-driven decision-making. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5-10 years of industry experience, including building data architectures and implementing data solutions. The successful candidate will mentor teams, ensure high-quality data management, and align data initiatives with company strategies. This is an entrepreneurial opportunity within the healthcare domain with a focus on developing innovative data-driven products and services that drive business growth. Key responsibilities include: • Developing and implementing a comprehensive data strategy to support business objectives; • Leading cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement data solutions; • Collaborating with stakeholders to identify and prioritize data requirements; • Ensuring high-quality data management practices are implemented and maintained; • Mentoring and guiding team members to achieve their full potential; • Staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in data analytics and insights. Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics); • 5-10 years of experience in the data analytics and insights domain; • Proven track record of building and implementing data architectures and solutions; • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities; • Experience working in the healthcare domain is an advantage. Benefits: • Opportunity to lead a high-performing team; • Collaborative and dynamic work environment; • Competitive salary and benefits package; • Professional development opportunities; • Flexible working hours and remote work options.