Project Manager - Data Analytics & BI Solutions

Our client, a leading analytics firm based in
** Bloemfontein, Free State**, is seeking an innovative Project Manager to lead the development and implementation of data analytics and Business Intelligence (BI) solutions. This role is critical for enabling data-driven decision-making across the organization by delivering robust reporting, insightful dashboards, and advanced analytical models. You will manage projects from concept to deployment, working closely with data scientists, engineers, business analysts, and stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable data solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data warehousing, BI tools, and analytical methodologies, coupled with excellent project management capabilities. This hybrid role in
** Bloemfontein
* * offers a unique opportunity to shape data strategies and drive business intelligence initiatives.

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of data analytics and BI projects.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Manage project resources, timelines, budgets, and risks effectively.
• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of data warehouses, data marts, and BI solutions.
• Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to build predictive models and analytical tools.
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and security throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage relationships with vendors and technology partners.
• Facilitate user training and adoption of BI tools and analytical insights.
• Provide regular project updates and reporting to senior management.

• Minimum of 6 years of project management experience, with a strong focus on data analytics and BI projects.
• Proven experience delivering projects involving data warehousing, ETL processes, and BI platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Qlik).
• Familiarity with data modeling techniques and SQL.
• Experience with Agile and/or Waterfall project management methodologies.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working in a hybrid environment in
  ** Bloemfontein, Free State**.

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for professional growth, including advanced data analytics training and certifications.
• Exposure to a wide array of data projects and cutting-edge technologies.
• Hybrid work model that blends office collaboration with remote flexibility.
• Dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment in
  ** Bloemfontein**.
• Contribution to critical data-driven strategies for the organization.
• Generous annual leave and paid holidays.