Business Intelligence Manager needed at Sanlam
Sanlam’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment
Job title : Business Intelligence Manager jobs in Western Cape
Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town
Deadline : September 17, 2022
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BI Project and Delivery Management
- Management (Structure, Plan and Execution) of BI workloads and/or experiments, using an agile delivery methodology, in accordance with time and budgetary commitments.
- Stakeholder management and playback, including product owners, executive sponsors and other external teams
- Work closely with leadership to define and prioritise the platform portfolio and product backlog.
- Support BI team with resolution of roadblocks and interdependencies, managing risks and issues.
BI Operations
- Manage the BI team and processes for running the BI Solutions and experiments from Qualification to Delivery
- Manage the service model and relevant service level agreements with business and technical service providers.
- Manage the BI operational team to deliver its contracted services in line with the relevant service model agreements
- Stay informed of all regulatory, legislative and other issues relating to the acquisition and management of data in general
Business Support
- Respond to all relevant BI requests from business
- Establish new ways of working in in the business to make optimal use of information and insights
- Provide relevant input to businesses in meeting information governance requirements
People & change management
- Fulfil line management responsibility for a number of direct reports from potentially diverging backgrounds
- Manage diversity, performance and output delivery across various teams through cross-functional delivery
- Build a skilled internal Glacier team to deliver BI sustainably to the business over time
- Support the leadership in maturing the BI capability operating model (People, process and Services)
What will make you successful in this role?
Qualifications And Experience
- 7+ years Leading delivery of Business intelligence, data warehousing or analytics initiatives.
- Functional experience in at least two of the following roles: data strategy and governance, analytics, management information systems (MIS), data management, business intelligence, information technology (IT) or management consulting
- Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum delivery management
- Vendor engagement and management experience including contracting and negotiation skills.
- Presentation and facilitation skills
- 2+ years financial services industry experience advantageous
- Practical experience in leading implementations that use any of the following, business intelligence or analytics capabilities (Cloudera/Hadoop, Informatica, SAP HANA, SAP Business Objects, etc) advantageous
- Experience of applying BI in a Life insurance and Investment business context would be advantageous
- Good knowledge and understanding of interaction between data, technology and business applications for insights and improving decision-making advantageous
- Sound knowledge of Glacier products, distribution models and processes would be an advantage
- Management development and/or appropriate management qualifications preferred.
Competencies
Living up to our Group-wide core competencies, will help you achieve a successful career with us.
- Cultivates Innovation: Creating new and better ways for the organization to be successful.
- Client Focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
- Drives Results: Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
- Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
- Resilience: Rebounding from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations.
- Conflict resolution and negotiation skills
Role specific competencies
- Decision Quality: Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
- Communicates Effectively: Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
- Ensures Accountability: Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
- Business Insight: Applying knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization’s goals.
- Balances Stakeholders: Anticipating and balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders.
- Manages Ambiguity: Operating effectively, even when things are not certain, or the way forward is not clear.
- Builds Effective Teams: Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals
Attributes
- Honesty, Integrity and Respect
- Positive, enthusiastic attitude
Qualification And Experience
- Degree or Diploma with 6 to 8 years related experience
How to Apply for this Offer
Interested and Qualified candidates should Click here to Apply online