Lead Data Insights & Analytics at Old Mutual Kenya

Old Mutual Kenya is based in Nairobi and is part of a larger group that offers solutions in long-term savings, asset management and investment. We offer solutions to individuals and corporates underpinned by our core values which are: Respect, Integrity, Accountability and Pushing beyond boundaries.

 

Lead Data Insights & Analytics

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience5 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldData, Business Analysis and AI 

Job Description

  • As the Lead Data Insights & Analytics, you will be responsible for driving data-driven decision-making processes within the organization. Your role encompasses leading a team of data scientists, developing, and implementing machine learning models, and effectively communicating insights to stakeholders. You will play a crucial part in leveraging data to drive business strategy and improve operational efficiency.

Key Tasks And Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of data scientists to deliver actionable insights and analytics solutions.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain machine learning models to extract valuable insights from large datasets.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business opportunities and address challenges through data analysis.
  • Utilize advanced analytics techniques to forecast trends, identify patterns, and optimize business processes.
  • Design and execute experiments to test hypotheses and measure the impact of data-driven initiatives.
  • Translate complex data findings into understandable and actionable insights for stakeholders at all levels.
  • Establish data governance processes and ensure data quality and integrity across all systems.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in data science and analytics.

Skills And Competencies

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Experience in developing and deploying machine learning models in production environments.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing and mentoring a team of data scientists.
  • Solid understanding of data visualization techniques and tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships across departments.

Knowledge & Experience

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Over 5 years of experience in data science, analytics, or a related field, with a proven track record of delivering impactful insights.
  • Hands-on experience in building and deploying machine learning models using frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn.
  • Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is preferred.
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies and project management practices.
  • Experience working in industries such as finance, healthcare, e-commerce, or technology is advantageous.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Old Mutual Kenya on oldmutual.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com to apply

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