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• Managed Talent Solutions a Business Unit within Datacentrix is looking for a certified PMP Project Manager with experience in Data projects. The ideal candidate should have at least 10 years’ experience, track record, and be able to demonstrate Project Management capabilities, knowledge and know-how in Financial Services, this requirement must be considered part of the submission for this role.

Experience / Qualifications / Knowledge:

• The ideal candidate should have at least 10 years’ experience, track record, and be able to demonstrate Project Management capabilities, knowledge and know-how in Financial Services, this requirement must be considered part of the submission for this role.
• Change Management Experience.
• Experience in managing full-cycle projects.
• Matric plus degree in Computer Science or related field
• PMP Certified (PMP in good standing)
• Required computer literacy levels in the MS Office suite and applicable Project Management Applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review, analyze and document the current project plan and requirements. Technical understanding of databases, data warehouses, data lakes, cloud platforms and data pipelines.
• Familiarity with data analytics techniques, data visualization tools (like Power BI, Tableau), and business intelligence.
• Basic understanding of how data is collected, processed, and transformed (ETL processes) is essential for understanding project requirements and dependencies.
• Knowledge of compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and how to ensure data security.
• Ensuring proper data management, stewardship, and accountability practices across the project lifecycle.
• Keeping the project aligned with any regulatory requirements or internal company policies related to data
• Review, analyze and document the current project plan and requirements.
• Define the needs and requirements of specific and identified project deliverables.
• Manage the various subprojects and the deliverables to ensure overall project success, conduct project meetings and reporting/review sessions.
• Document and manage the decision, risk, and issue logs and requirements.
• Document and analyze project deliverables and timelines.
• Manage project deliverables against the required timelines and outcomes.
• Work with the company's PMO team and utilize the PMO process, templates, systems, and methodologies.
• Documenting and or updated the project artefacts.
• Ensure all artefacts adheres/aligns to the company's CI and the PMO templates
• Project reporting.
• Provide expert knowledge and framework for project and subproject management.
• Supporting the project team and management.
• Recommend project enhancements and reporting standards.
• Recommend performance and monitoring optimization as it relates to the project and deliverables.
• Updating the PPO system every week to ensure accurate reporting

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• Managed Talent Solutions a Business Unit within Datacentrix is looking for a Programme Manager with experience in Data projects to lead and coordinate planning activities for complex initiatives to devise a feasible plan that achieves the goals and objectives of the initiatives aligned with business strategy.

Experience / Qualifications / Knowledge:

• The ideal candidate should have at least 10 years’ experience, track record, and be able to demonstrate Project Management capabilities, knowledge and know-how in Financial Services, this requirement must be considered part of the submission for this role.
• Change Management Experience.
• Experience in managing full-cycle projects.
• Matric plus degree in Computer Science or related field
• PMP Certified (PMP in good standing)
• Required computer literacy levels in the MS Office suite and applicable Project Management Applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical understanding of databases, data warehouses, data lakes, cloud platforms and data pipelines.
• Familiarity with data analytics techniques, data visualization tools (like Power BI, Tableau), and Business Intelligence.
• Basic understanding of how data is collected, processed, and transformed (ETL processes) is essential for understanding project requirements and dependencies.
• Knowledge of compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and how to ensure data security.
• Ensuring proper data management, stewardship, and accountability practices across the project lifecycle.
• Keeping the project aligned with any regulatory requirements or internal company policies related to data.
• Defines problems and scope parameters, organizes meetings, assigns responsibilities, develops schedules and milestones, identifies structures of authority and processes for decision-making, and determines resource requirements.
• Understand and articulates the expectations for the deliverable/s and ensure shared understanding within the team
• Establishes and maintains relationships with all stakeholders and manages resources throughout.
• Measures performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques.
• Reports on status including key performance indicators, cost, timing and staffing.
• Troubleshoots and manages activities to ensure adherence to internal and external quality standards.
• Perform risk management to minimize risk or change risks to opportunity.
• Identifies and resolves obstacles to completing initiatives on time and within budget.
• Recommends schedule changes, cost adjustments or resource additions when necessary.
• Uses appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in scope, schedule, and cost.
• Creates and maintains comprehensive documentation.
• Identifies and resolves difficult complex issues, reports, and escalates to management as needed.

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• Managed Talent Solutions a Business Unit with Datacentrix is looking for a Data Analyst with financial services knowledge. Applicant must have atleast 5 years experience in IT coupled with a degree in Computer Science and SDLC methodology knowledge. This is a fixed term contract and the role will be based in Johannesburg.

Qualifications / Knowledge / Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems and/ or;
• Advanced computer literacy.
• Financial services knowledge.
• SDLC methodology knowledge.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in financial services sector.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in IT.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collecting, cleaning, and organizing data from various sources (databases, spreadsheets, APIs, etc.).
• Ensuring the quality, consistency, and accuracy of data before analysis.
• Combining data from multiple sources to create comprehensive datasets.
• Analyzing large datasets to uncover trends, patterns, and anomalies.
• Applying statistical techniques (e.g., regression, hypothesis testing) to interpret data.
• Using mathematical and statistical models to predict outcomes or identify relationships in the data.
• Creating charts, graphs, and other visual representations of data to make insights easily understandable.
• Generating reports (often using BI tools) that summarize findings and insights.
• Communicating findings to stakeholders in a clear and understandable way, often tailored to non-technical audiences.
• Proficient use of data analysis tools like Excel, SQL, Python, R, or specialized software.
• Querying and managing data in databases, often using SQL or other database languages.
• Automating repetitive data tasks using scripting or programming languages to improve efficiency.

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• Managed Talent Solutions a Business Unit within Datacentrix is looking for a Business Intelligence Business Analyst (BI-BA) with experience in Data projects for one of their client based in Johannesburg. Applicants must have a degree in Computer Science coupled with Diploma in Business Analysis from IIBA education provider and a valid CBAP or CCBA certification.

Qualifications / Knowledge / Experience:

• Matric plus Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems and/ or;
• Diploma in Business Analysis from an IIBA endorsed education provider and/or;
• Valid CBAP or CCBA certification.
• Advanced computer literacy.
• Financial services knowledge.
• Advanced knowledge of the BABOK.
• SDLC methodology knowledge.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in financial services sector.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in IT.
• Requirements elicitation 7 collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gather, cleanse, and structure data from various internal and external sources. Document existing and new process flows and data flow diagrams
• Document and validate business requirements, ensuring they are clear, concise, and understood by both the business and technical teams.
• Identification of what data is needed, where it resides, and how it will be used to achieve business objectives.
• Work with data engineers or data architects to understand the data sources, structures, and flow of information across systems.
• Analyze and map current business processes to identify opportunities for optimization using data insights.
• Ensure that the data solutions being developed will integrate seamlessly into existing operations and workflows.
• Work closely with IT teams, data engineers, and other departments to ensure that business requirements are met and data pipelines are efficient.
• Analysis of new solutions to ensure that they fulfil original requirements and close identified gaps.
• Execute feasibility and viability assessments at a project / product level.
• Identify business questions, challenges and opportunities, translating them into data analysis and reporting requirements.
• Identify inefficiencies in business processes and use data to recommend solutions or process improvements.
• Suggest automation opportunities for repetitive reporting tasks, increasing efficiency and reducing human error.
• Monitor BI system performance and recommend enhancements based on user feedback and evolving business needs.

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• Managed Talent Solutions a Business Unnit with Datacentrix is looking for a Business Analyst with experience in Data projects for one of their client based in Johannesburg. It is essential that applicant must have experience in data management, data strategy and data asset. The Business Analyst must have a degree in Computer Science coupled with Diploma in BA from IIBA endorsed education provider. This role is a fixed term contract.

Qualifications / Knowledge / Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems and/ or;
• Diploma in Business Analysis from an IIBA endorsed education provider and/or;
• Valid CBAP or CCBA certification.
• Advanced computer literacy.
• Financial services knowledge.
• Advanced knowledge of the BABOK.
• SDLC methodology knowledge.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in financial services sector.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in IT.
• Requirements elicitation 7 collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop effective proposals and presentations to communicate, justify project designs, solutions and approaches.
• Document existing and new process flows and data flow diagrams
• Document and validate business requirements, ensuring they are clear, concise, and understood by both the business and technical teams.
• Identification of what data is needed, where it resides, and how it will be used to achieve business objectives.
• Work with data engineers or data architects to understand the data sources, structures, and flow of information across systems.
• Analyze and map current business processes to identify opportunities for optimization using data insights.
• Ensure that the data solutions being developed will integrate seamlessly into existing operations and workflows.
• Facilitate communication between business stakeholders and technical teams (e.g., data engineers, data scientists) to ensure understanding of both business objectives and technical constraints.
• Analysis of new solutions to ensure that they fulfil original requirements and close identified gaps.
• Execute feasibility and viability assessments at a project / product level.
• Compile product and pricing strategies for identified products
• Monitor and report on strategies implemented.
• Systemically analyse market trends for identified product streams to assist with development of growth platforms such as geographic growth opportunities, combining product functionalities, identification of new markets, simplifying services and business processes.