Overview
Production Data and Analytics Lead Jobs in Siavonga, Southern Province, Zambia at Yalelo Zambia
Title: Production Data and Analytics Lead
Company: Yalelo Zambia
Location: Siavonga, Southern Province, Zambia
Job Purpose
The D&A Lead (Siavonga) is responsible for overseeing the quality and uptime of existing D&A production reports, managing the workflow of the D&A Data Clerks in Siavonga, leading ad hoc projects to build data visibility and systems in Production operational teams, and completing in-depth analysis for key insights into business problems.
Data Analysis
- Analyses key business problems using authoritative, source-of-truth datasets from across the organisation.
- Evaluates the reliability and quality of operational datasets, identifying and prioritising areas for improvement.
- Reviews monthly analyses produced by Data & Analytics team members, providing timely, constructive, and supportive feedback.
- Conducts in-depth statistical analysis using tools such as Excel and SQL.
Project Management
- Oversees both short- and long-term data and analytics projects from inception through to delivery.
- Introduces efficient and innovative approaches to problem-solving, whether by adopting new data tools or by using existing ones more effectively.
- Manages external developer teams to build software solutions that meet the required standards.
Tools and Technical Proficiency
- Microsoft Power Platform: Excel, Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps, and SharePoint.
- Programming and querying: Python and SQL.
- Confident working with AI tools to improve productivity and insight.
Team Management
- Leads and develops a team of data and analytics professionals.
Inspires and motivates the team to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work
Education And Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Economics, Mathematics, or another related field
- 3 years’ work experience, some of which relate to database management, data analysis, or analytics
- Experience conducting employee performance reviews and giving employee feedback.
- Experience using analytics techniques to contribute to company growth efforts, increasing revenue and other key business outcomes.
- Familiar with econometric analysis methods
Must have skills
- Expert Progamming skills (SAS, R or SQL)
- Strong problem solving, quantitative and analytical abilities.
- Analytical
- Ability to scope, plan, manage, monitor, and evaluate data science/analytics projects.
- Strong knowledge of Excel, Power Point, databases
