Head, Business Analytics & Automation at Talenture Group

Talenture is the parent company for a select number of multi brand niche professional staffing solution providers in the Energy, Engineering, Infrastructure, ICT, Financial Services and Telecoms sector. The services offered by our brands fall into the broad categories of temporary staffing, permanent placement, career transition and talent development, as well as outsourcing and consulting.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Business Analytics & Automation

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Leads the business analytics & solution development teams and provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members
• Build solutions to address pressing business challenges and further extend the banks automation drive
• Lead the business through all efforts that drive performance and potential by using existent and new data sources
• Design and develop data solutions that support business requirements and enable data-driven decision-making
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data needs and develop solutions
• Ensure that data solutions are well-documented, tested, and deployed in a timely manner
• Keep up to date with the latest trends and technologies in data solution development and recommend new tools and solutions as appropriate
• Lead multiple projects by completing and updating project documentation; managing project scope; adjusting schedules when necessary; determining daily priorities; ensuring efficient and on-time delivery of project tasks and milestones; following proper escalation paths; and managing stakeholder relationships
• Develop and apply analytical algorithms and methods to business problems
• Identify and address operational, financial and technological risks within the bank using data
• Evaluate the performance of project teams withing DAO to ensure that targets and deadlines are met
• Manage customer relationships and expectations by developing a communication process to keep stakeholders up to date on DAO project progress
• Strive to improve the quality of analytics solutions delivered on a consistent basis.
• Define the business questions that need be answered and define appropriate analytics algorithms/models to answer identified questions
• Collaborate with the Head, Artificial Intelligence & Insights to identify and make ready relevant data platforms and solutions for the Bank
• Take initiative in developing training programs for improving the business understanding of the use of data, which improves decision-making across the business.
• Data mining using state-of-the-art methods, tools and techniques
• Extending the bank’s data with third party sources of information when needed
• Supervise the design of new analytics products/platforms and evaluating how these will meet user requirements
• Enhancing data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for building analytics platforms
• Collaborate with product management and customer experience function to understand the bank’s tactical focus and devise possible solutions
• Perform other duties as may be assigned by the Chief Data & Analytics Officer (CDAO).

Requirements

• Minimum education level - Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Technology, Economics, Information Systems, Statistics, Applied Math, Business Administration, or any other related field.
• At least 7 years of experience in software development, data engineering, and data analytics
• Strong aptitude for performing a dual role of providing data solutions and business analysis
• Strong project management, ability to successfully manage multiple tasks at any given point, strong relationship
• building skills & communication skills
• Understanding of Indices, fundamentals and analytical data, returns level data etc
• Solid skills in data mapping, data translation, impact identification, process design, and documentation.
• Familiar with large databases and working knowledge of SQL.

Salary
N12,000,000 Annually.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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