Remote Senior Data Analytics & AI Strategist

Te Connectivity; Upington; Remote; ZAR 700 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology and manufacturing company seeks a Senior Business Analyst to lead AI and analytics initiatives in the Energy Business Unit. The role focuses on driving data quality, enabling advanced analytics, and adopting AI solutions. Candidates should have extensive experience in data leadership with a strong track record in delivering business outcomes through AI. This full-time position will collaborate across functions, ensuring impactful digital transformations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in data and analytics leadership, digital product management, or applied AI roles.
• Proven track record delivering measurable outcomes through AI.
• Hands-on experience with LLMs and workflow automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of AI-powered tools across functions.
• Establish demand management for aligning business needs with data capabilities.
• Drive adoption of scalable data products and oversee legacy migration.

Skills

Data systems expertise

Communication and influence skills

AI and automation knowledge

Leadership in analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field

Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or equivalent)

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

Azure Synapse

SAP

Salesforce

Python

Job description

A global technology and manufacturing company seeks a Senior Business Analyst to lead AI and analytics initiatives in the Energy Business Unit. The role focuses on driving data quality, enabling advanced analytics, and adopting AI solutions. Candidates should have extensive experience in data leadership with a strong track record in delivering business outcomes through AI. This full-time position will collaborate across functions, ensuring impactful digital transformations.