Vodacom Group Limited (Vodacom) is an African mobile communications company providing voice, messaging, data and converged services to over 61 million customers. From its roots in South Africa, Vodacom has grown its operations to include networks in Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, and Lesotho and provides business services to customer...
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The Advanced Analytics Technology Lead provides expert guidance and delivers through self and others to:
Identify the local data sources that need to be used in order to enable advanced analytics, and manage the local process to access and automate the extraction of the data to the shared analytics platform.
Deploy and integrate Advanced Analytics solutions into the local technology landscape, including managing the possible integration to any local systems.
This role provides a critical bridge between data scientists, BI, Network and the Information Technology communities (both locally and globally). Their initial task will be to help mobilise advanced analytics in country, and evolve this into a high-performing technology capability over time.
Solid experience and expertise across data integration and data management
Technical delivery of analytics solutions with high data volumes in a commercial environment (ideally Hadoop)
Experience delivering complex programmes and managing a variety of stakeholders across distributed organisations
Integration of end-to-end solutions into complex IT landscapes
Accountable for the local tech delivery plan for all the Programme activities and their subsequent implementation
L eads the sourcing and integration of data between country systems and group Advanced Analytics platforms.
Leads the deployment of models into the local technology landscape to enable commercial success
Accountable to ensure that local deployment of solutions and use cases is aligned with Group architecture and guidelines
Accountable for managing the local technology budget required for implementing the local aspects of the Big Data & Advanced Analytics Programme
Accountable for managing the local technology budget required for implementing the local aspects of the Big Data & Advanced Analytics Programme
10- 15 years experience with different database structures, including Hadoop and SQL
Experience with data warehousing, campaign managers, visualisation tools
Hands on expertise with Big Data technologies, machine learning algorithms
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