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Head: Data Management - INS974796644

  • R700 000
  • Full time
  • Gauteng

Job Description

The Head of Data and Operations will lead and oversee the secure, accurate, and efficient flow of information within and outside the organisation.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    Lead and oversee the seamless secure and timely flow of information within and outside the organisation ensuring accurate and accessible data management. Develop and implement comprehensive data governance policies standards and quality assurance procedures ensuring full compliance with relevant legislation such as the POPI Act. Manage the organisation data assets ensuring data integrity privacy and security across all platforms and processes. Build and maintain relationships with internal departments and external stakeholders including academic institutions students alumni banks credit bureaus and screening companies. Lead a high performing data management team and foster a culture of operational excellence. Develop and execute integrated sales and marketing strategies to achieve revenue targets and drive awareness of the organisation products and services. Oversee client engagement CRM accuracy and the execution of divisional marketing plans and communication strategies. Cultivate strategic partnerships and alliances to expand market reach and generate third stream income particularly within universities and TVET institutions. Recruit lead and develop high performing staff ensuring performance management and alignment with organisational goals. Monitor and evaluate overall organisational performance implement continuous improvement strategies and align all operational activities with strategic objectives. Ensure full compliance with legal regulatory and ethical standards across all operations. Prudently manage organisational resources monitor budgets in collaboration with finance and ensure financial health through sound planning and oversight. Develop and implement internal policies and operational procedures that support staff productivity and enhance organisational effectiveness. Ensure cross functional coordination improved internal processes and adherence to organisational systems and controls. Represent the organisation at forums conferences and meetings maintaining visibility and driving stakeholder engagement. Manage domestic travel obligations to build relationships with institutional partners and promote service offerings.

Education + Experience

    Bachelors degree in Business Management Commerce Information Management or a related field. Postgraduate qualification such as MBA MCom or equivalent is essential. Minimum of 10 years senior executive level experience in a complex multi stakeholder environment. Strong understanding of organisational effectiveness operations management and strategic business planning In depth knowledge of regulatory and legislative compliance especially related to data privacy such as POPIA. Expertise in data governance quality control and stakeholder data engagement. Proven experience in sales and marketing strategy development and execution. Proficiency in financial planning resource allocation and budgeting principles. Deep knowledge of HR project management and IT systems. Demonstrated leadership capabilities with a track record of building and managing high performance teams. Excellent negotiation conflict resolution and decision making abilities. Strong communication interpersonal and relationship building skills. High emotional intelligence with a customer centric mindset and attention to detail. Ability to travel frequently and adapt to varied working conditions. Experience in working with or within universities TVETs and other public institutions is advantageous.

Job Overview

  • Posted date : 2025-08-05
  • Location : Gauteng
  • Vacancy : 1
  • Job nature : Full time
  • Salary : R700 000 per_year
  • Application Deadline : 2025-08-31

Company Information

  • InspHired Recruitment Solutions
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