Job Description


We are seeking a seasoned Data Delivery Lead to join our dynamic Data Enablement team. This role requires a unique blend of deep data analysis expertise, delivery leadership, and the ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading data-driven projects, ensuring high-quality delivery, and translating complex business requirements into actionable data solutions.


Key Responsibilities

Delivery Leadership


Lead cross-functional data teams to deliver high-impact solutions across multiple industries.
Manage scope, timelines, risks, and budgets for data projects.
Ensure alignment of deliverables with business objectives and governance standards.
Facilitate Agile delivery practices including Kanban and sprint planning.


Stakeholder Engagement


Act as the primary point of contact for senior business stakeholders.
Translate business needs into data requirements and ensure mutual understanding between technical and business teams.
Present insights, risks, and progress to executive leadership and steering committees.


Data Analysis & Solution Design


Perform advanced data analysis to uncover insights and drive decision-making.
Design robust data solutions including data marts, dashboards, and reporting strategies.
Ensure data quality, integrity, and governance across all deliverables.
Lead the development of logical and physical data models.


Competency Development


Mentor and guide data analysts across projects.
Promote best practices in data analysis, governance, and delivery.
Contribute to the growth and maturity of the data enablement capability.


Education & Experience


Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Business Leadership, or related field.
Certifications in data governance, BI, or Agile delivery are advantageous.
8+ years of experience in data analysis, BI, and delivery leadership.
Proven track record of delivering complex data projects across industries (e.g., financial services, mining, utilities).
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills at executive levels.
Expertise in tools such as Power BI, SQL, Azure, Cognos, QlikView, and Teradata.
Experience with data governance frameworks (e.g., DAMA) and methodologies (e.g., Kimball, Inmon).
Ability to lead teams and manage demand across multiple concurrent projects.
Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and solution design capabilities.


Preferred Attributes


Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to data delivery.
Passionate about mentoring and growing data talent.
Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving clarity in complex environments.
Willingness to travel and engage with clients on-site when required.


Deadline:31st August,2025
  • Johannesburg