Data Infra & Analytics Lead — Remote, AI-First Architect

Puffy; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 2 051 000 - 2 736 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading e-commerce brand is seeking a Head of Data Infrastructure & Analytics to ensure data reliability and drive strategic decisions. This role is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere. You will architect systems to handle substantial ad spending, lead a team of data specialists, and focus on maintaining high data quality standards. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in digital analytics and a proven track record of managing data quality in B2C environments.

Benefits

Monthly performance bonuses (up to 25%)

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) + Public holidays

Access to AI-native tool stack

Qualifications

• Must have 7+ years of experience in digital analytics.
• Expert-level knowledge of GA4 and GTM is essential.
• Strong SQL skills for complex query writing.

Responsibilities

• Lead the data quality infrastructure initiatives.
• Manage a team of analytics professionals focused on data reliability.
• Design and maintain technical architecture for data tracking.

Skills

Data quality management

Digital analytics

SQL proficiency

Data pipeline architecture

Server-side tracking

Python or R

Education

7+ years in a relevant field

Tools

GA4

GTM

Shopify

Klaviyo

Job description

A leading e-commerce brand is seeking a Head of Data Infrastructure & Analytics to ensure data reliability and drive strategic decisions. This role is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere. You will architect systems to handle substantial ad spending, lead a team of data specialists, and focus on maintaining high data quality standards. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in digital analytics and a proven track record of managing data quality in B2C environments.