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Tink
Johannesburg

Company Description Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful...

19 hours ago
Visa
Johannesburg

A global payments technology leader is seeking a Senior Director of Data Science to lead analytics for the SSA region. This role involves developing innovative data-driven strategies and mentoring a team of data scientists. The ideal candidate should possess over 15 years of analytics experience, strong project management skills, and knowledge of the payments industry. Join a company where you...

19 hours ago
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Lulalend
Cape Town

- Cape Town, ZA - Hybrid (Remote and In Person) As the Head of Data Engineering you will be responsible for leading a core team of data engineers and maturing the data engineering competency, leveraging our modern infrastructure to drive tangible business impact. The role is expected to drive the adoption of the best practices and technologies to achieve excellence in data product delivery. You...

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Ithemba Recruitment- Sourcing Top Talent
Johannesburg

About the job Head of Data, Insights & Analytics Purpose: Create and execute the vision, strategy and roadmap for the Data, Insights, & Analytics function. To ensure the availability and quality of data, insights and analytics within the business is optimised to drive more considered and higher quality decisions. Establish a competitive advantage from data, insights and analytics. The role...

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Lula
Cape Town

OVERALL PURPOSE As the Head of Data Engineering you will be responsible for leading a core team of data engineers and maturing the data engineering competency, leveraging our modern infrastructure to drive tangible business impact. The role is expected to drive the adoption of the best practices and technologies to achieve excellence in data product delivery. You will be accountable for the...

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Media24
South Africa

ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking an exceptional Head of Data and Analytics to join our technology team and lead our data-driven transformation. Reporting to the Chief Information Officer, this is a strategic leadership role for a visionary professional who will architect and execute a comprehensive data strategy, build class-leading analytics capabilities, and drive data-informed decision-making...

19 hours ago
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Lesaka Technologies Inc.
Johannesburg

Join to apply for the Head Of Data Analytics role at Lesaka Technologies Inc. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About The Role We are seeking an experienced Head of Data and Analytics to lead our enterprise data function. This role will define and execute the data strategy, oversee platforms, ensure data quality and governance, and deliver analytics and AI insights...

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Luxaviation
South Africa

Luxaviation is looking for a Head of Data and Analytics to lead the strategy, architecture, and delivery of Luxaviation's data capability. You will oversee the full data lifecycle, from collection and integration to reporting, dashboarding, and predictive analysis. The role focuses on designing and implementing enterprise dashboards in Power BI, working with modern technologies, and supporting...

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19 hours ago
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Smollan
South Africa

At Smollan, we are pioneers in leveraging enterprise technology to drive global performance , and we are more than just a leading provider of commerce solutions. Our Technology Business Unit is establishing the unified, high-value strategic data platform that will maximize business acceleration globally. We are looking for an Executive Data Leader to join us as our Head of Data . You will not...

19 hours ago
Badger Holdings
Western Cape

Head of Data Location: George, Western Cape – Office-based (NON-NEGOTIABLE) Not hybrid. Not remote. Not “open to discussion”. If you’re not willing to relocate to George, this role is not for you. About the role: ARC, part of the Badger Group, is looking for a Head of Data to lead our Data function with clarity, structure, and accountability. This is a senior leadership role, not a hands-on...

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2 days ago
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PPO Serve
Alberton

PPO Serve is seeking for an enthusiastic leader to head its Data & Technology function, providing strategic and operational leadership across the organisation’s technology and data capabilities. The role will ensure secure, reliable systems, governed and accessible data, and actionable analytics that underpin business operations and growth. A key focus will be stabilising delivery in the short...

2 days ago
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HeroTel
Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch, ZA- Full-Time- Business Systems- Job Openings- Head of Data and Analytics Applications are invited for the Head of Data Systems and Analytics position to be based in Stellenbosch.This person will report into the Business Systems Manager. ABOUT THE ROLE:The Head of Data and Analytics will lead our data and analytics function and drive innovation across the organization through...

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Vodafone
Johannesburg

When it comes to putting people first, we're number 1. The number 1 Top Employer in South Africa. Certified by the Top Employer Institute 2025. Role Purpose/Business Unit: The Group Executive Head of Data & Analytics will lead the strategic direction and execution of Vodacom's data and analytics initiatives. This role is pivotal in driving data-driven decision-making across the organization,...

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Datafin
Johannesburg

ENVIRONMENT: LEAD and develop the network-wide approach(es) to monitoring & feedback as well as sense-making for appropriate action of a Community Upliftment Programme based in Joburg seeking to fill the role of a Head of Sense Making, Data & Insights. The successful incumbent will require a suitable Master's Degree with 8 years years' relevant and diverse experience in complex...

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Liham Consulting Pty (Ltd)
Johannesburg

Job Description Data Strategy Leadership and Build a Centralized Data CoE Crafting a fit-for-purpose roadmap aligned Group priorities. Defining modern architectures, governance frameworks, and compliance standards (POPIA, PCI-DSS). Uniting Data Engineering, Analytics, AI/ML, Governance, and MLOps under one roof. Delivering a single source of truth for operational, customer, and transactional...

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Luxaviation
Johannesburg

Luxaviation is looking for a Head of Data and Analytics to lead the strategy, architecture, and delivery of Luxaviation’s data capability. You will oversee the full data lifecycle, from collection and integration to reporting, dashboarding, and predictive analysis. The role focuses on designing and implementing enterprise dashboards in Power BI, working with modern technologies, and supporting...

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Media24
Western Cape

ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking an exceptional Head of Data and Analytics to join our technology team and lead our data-driven transformation. Reporting to the Chief Information Officer, this is a strategic leadership role for a visionary professional who will architect and execute a comprehensive data strategy, build class-leading analytics capabilities, and drive data-informed decision-making...

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Tink
Johannesburg

A global payments technology leader is seeking a Senior Director of Data Science in Johannesburg to spearhead innovative data-driven strategies. The ideal candidate will possess over 15 years of analytics experience and a post-graduate degree in a quantitative field. Responsibilities include mentoring teams, project management, and leading data science initiatives to enhance business operations....

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Lula
South Africa

As the Head of Data Engineering, reporting Directly to the CIO, you will be responsible for leading a core team of data engineers and maturing the data engineering competency, leveraging our modern infrastructure to drive tangible business impact. The role is expected to drive the adoption of the best practices and technologies to achieve excellence in data product delivery. You will be...

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Lula
Western Cape

As the Head of Data Engineering, reporting Directly to the CIO, you will be responsible for leading a core team of data engineers and maturing the data engineering competency, leveraging our modern infrastructure to drive tangible business impact. The role is expected to drive the adoption of the best practices and technologies to achieve excellence in data product delivery. You will be...

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