Analytics and Reporting Lead

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Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and enhancement of analytics solutions, dashboards, scorecards, and management reporting.
  • Establish and govern KPIs, performance metrics, and reporting frameworks to support strategic decision-making.
  • Analyse and interpret complex datasets to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and actionable business insights.
  • Drive analytics best practices across the organisation, including experimentation, hypothesis-led analysis, and performance measurement.
  • Oversee data preparation, validation, cleansing, and governance processes to ensure data quality and reliability.
  • Partner with business, finance, risk, technology, and data teams to deliver insight-led recommendations.
  • Lead and develop analytics team members through coaching, mentorship, and performance management.
  • Identify opportunities to improve reporting structures, data collection processes, and metric definitions.

Job Experience and Skills Required Qualifications:

• Degree in Information Technology, Information Studies, Analytics, Mathematical Sciences, Actuarial Science, or a related quantitative field. Experience:

• Minimum 6 years' experience within Analytics, Business Intelligence, Reporting, or Data Analytics environments. • 3-4 years' experience managing or leading analytics teams. • Experience within Financial Services, Banking, Insurance, Lending, or a related industry. • Exposure to Business Intelligence implementation projects advantageous. Skills:

• Advanced SQL skills. • Strong experience with BI and visualisation tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, or similar. • Strong understanding of Data Analytics, Data Warehousing, and Reporting. • Experience developing dashboards, scorecards, and KPI frameworks. • Stakeholder management and presentation skills. • Experience with UAT, data governance, and data quality management advantageous. Non-Negotiable Requirements:

  • Proven ability to translate data into meaningful business insights and recommendations.
  • Strong leadership and people management capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.

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