Data and Analytics Manager
Job Description
What is a Data and Analytics Manager?
An Analytics Manager leads a team of data analysts and scientists to produce insights that drive business decisions. They develop and implement analytical models and strategies, manage data collection and analysis, and communicate findings to senior management. They must have strong technical and leadership skills and a deep understanding of statistical analysis and data visualization techniques.
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Job Brief
The Data and Analytics Manager is a key leadership role within our organisation, responsible for guiding a team of data analysts and scientists to generate insights that inform business decisions. This position involves developing and implementing analytical models and strategies, managing data collection and analysis processes, and effectively communicating findings to senior management. The Data and Analytics Manager plays a crucial role in leveraging data to drive organisational success.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of data analysts and scientists to deliver actionable insights
- Develop and implement analytical models and strategies to address business challenges
- Oversee data collection, analysis, and interpretation to ensure accuracy and relevance
- Communicate analytical findings and recommendations clearly to senior management
- Foster a data-driven culture within the organisation by promoting best practices in analytics
- Stay informed about emerging trends and technologies in data analysis and visualisation
Requirements and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Business Analytics, or a related field
- Proven experience in data analysis, management, or a similar role
- Strong technical skills in statistical analysis and data visualisation tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
- Experience with programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL for data manipulation
- Excellent leadership and team management skills
- Relevant certifications in data analytics or business intelligence would be an advantage
Personal Attributes
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex data sets
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex data sets
- Strong communication skills to present insights effectively to diverse audiences
- A strategic mindset with the ability to align analytics initiatives with business objectives
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