Investec is seeking an experienced Analytics thought leader to drive data-driven culture and guide federated analytics teams in transforming data into strategic insights. The role involves developing analytics strategies, managing platform transitions, and fostering a collaborative analytics community across the organization.
The primary responsibilities involve developing comprehensive data analytics strategies that align with organizational goals, establishing policies and standards for data analytics, and ensuring consistency and effectiveness across the organization. The role requires leading analytics community development and facilitating knowledge sharing among data professionals.
Required experience includes proven management of data analytics functions, strong understanding of analytics methodologies, expertise in transitioning from legacy systems to modern platforms, and deep knowledge of financial services industry regulatory requirements. Candidates must demonstrate excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills with ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Investec offers a competitive compensation package with extensive benefits including wellbeing subsidies, corporate gym membership, virtual GP services, non-contributory pension, discretionary bonus, life assurance, and flexible working arrangements with a 4-day office and 1-day remote work week. The organization emphasizes a collaborative culture that values entrepreneurial thinking and provides opportunities for professional growth.