Africa Assurance Innovation Leader - AI & Analytics

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Johannesburg is looking for an Africa Assurance Innovation Leader to drive digital transformation and analytics solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in professional services and a strong understanding of data science. Responsibilities include business development, engagement management, and team empowerment. The firm offers a dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in a professional services or consulting environment.
• Experience in designing and delivering analytics solutions for audit and forensic clients.
• 7-10 years of experience managing people and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Drive the development and management of the Innovation business.
• Establish processes for planning and delivering client engagements.
• Manage financial health of the business and monitor risks.

Skills

Customer-centric solution mindset

Analytical and logical thinking skills

Understanding of modern data science methodologies

Experience with Machine Learning techniques

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Proficient presentation abilities

Attention to detail

Education

Preferred degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

PowerApps

SQL

Python

R

PowerBI

Job description

A leading consulting firm in Johannesburg is looking for an Africa Assurance Innovation Leader to drive digital transformation and analytics solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in professional services and a strong understanding of data science. Responsibilities include business development, engagement management, and team empowerment. The firm offers a dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth.