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Head, Data & Analytics job at Stanbic Bank Uganda

Job Description

About the Organization:

To implement the data strategy by coordinating and facilitating data programs to enable consistent and effective data driven business decisions. To enforce governance and compliance, ensuring alignment to the relevant Group frameworks, policies and standards, including compliance to data protection legislation.

Stanbic Bank Uganda is one of the largest commercial banks in Uganda, and it is a subsidiary of the Standard Bank Group, which is headquartered in South Africa. Stanbic Bank Uganda has a strong presence across the country, with a wide network of branches and ATMs, and it plays a significant role in the Ugandan banking sector.

Organization:

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assess the impact of privacy and other legislation on the data landscape and develop and drive an implementation plan that will ensure awareness and compliance.

  • Collate regulatory data requirements for area of responsibility to identify inadequacies in the existing practices to support compliance to regulatory requirements.

  • Co-ordinate and facilitate Data and Information programmes by liaising with the Country/Business Unit and relevant Data stakeholders to identify data assets or business cases that could be prioritized for data monetization and selective investment, thereby enhancing revenue.

  • Create and monitor a profit and loss statement for data activities within area of responsibility and influence data investment decisions to ensure a consistent return on investments. Enable data monetization efforts by deepening the understanding and measurement around Data Value cases and ensuring that the cases are developed and measured as per relevant SBG standards.

  • Drive the standardization of data management practices within area of responsibility in line with organisational frameworks in order to encourage and enable a uniform and consistent view of data across the organisation and support the concept of Universal Bank Data.

  • Execute the Data Operating model in area of responsibility including the data provisioning layer (DPL) and curated data in support of the single view data domains and ensure the simplification of IT data and information architecture.

  • Lead the assurance review process for area of responsibility to verify the degree of compliance policies and standards, and coordinate remediation programmes as required.

  • Represent the Country/Business Unit at Country or Regional Data Committees, forums and priority planning events leverage and socialize the nuanced data requirements for area of responsibility. Influence priority and consideration of these nuances in policy, data platform capability and practice design solutions, while ensuring alignment to policies, standards and governance mandate.

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Stanbic Bank Uganda
  • Degree: A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, or a related discipline is usually required.

  • Advanced Degree: A master’s or Ph.D. in Data Science, Analytics, Business Administration, or a related field is often preferred, especially for positions in large or highly technical organizations.

  • Experience:

  • Relevant Experience: A minimum of 7-10 years of experience in data analytics, data science, business intelligence, or a related field, with a proven track record of managing large-scale data projects.

  • Leadership Experience: Several years of experience in a leadership or management role, demonstrating the ability to lead and develop teams, manage budgets, and drive strategic initiatives.

  • Industry Experience: Experience in the industry relevant to the organization (e.g., finance, healthcare, retail) may be required, as industry-specific knowledge can be critical for understanding data needs and challenges.

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August 25, 2024

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August 25, 2024

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