Bridge Carbon

Business Description : The Head of Data & Analytics role is critical to advancing the organization's data-driven decision-making capabilities. By providing strategic oversight and technical expertise, this role ensures the effective delivery of high-impact insights and fosters innovation through data-driven processes. The Head of Data & Analytics will empower cross-functional teams with actionable intelligence, optimize data infrastructure, and ensure best practices in analytics, directly contributing to improved operational efficiency and business outcomes. Role and Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of data scientists and analysts, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment. Oversee the development and delivery of data-driven insights, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and stakeholder needs. Manage multiple data projects, setting priorities, timelines, and deliverables. Engage with stakeholders to understand business challenges, translating them into analytical questions and actionable insights. Develop, implement, and maintain best practices in data science development processes, including code quality assurance (QA) and documentation. Optimize data workflows and infrastructure with Snowflake, ensuring efficient data storage, processing, and retrieval. Design and build data visualizations in Tableau to effectively communicate insights. Utilize SQL and Python to build data models, perform analyses, and automate processes. Requirements: 5+ years of experience in data science or analytics. 2+ years of experience with Snowflake. 2+ years of experience with Tableau. 1+ year of experience managing and training analytics staff. Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python. Data lifecycle management experience Proven experience managing multiple projects concurrently. Strong experience engaging directly with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver insights. Familiarity with code QA, Git version control, and best practices in data science development processes. Nice to Have s : Experience with cloud-based data platforms beyond Snowflake (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Knowledge of machine learning frameworks and deployment strategies. Background in agile project management methodologies. Understanding of data governance and compliance practices. Location: The role is located either in South Africa (Cape Town) or India