Overview
Analytics Manager Jobs in Cape Town, South Africa at Yassir
We are seeking a visionary Analytics Manager to lead and expand our analytics capabilities. This pivotal role will oversee a dynamic team of business intelligence specialists and data analysts responsible for delivering actionable insights across Yassir’s ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement Yassir’s analytics strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives across diverse markets.
- Build and scale a robust analytics framework to support strategic decision-making across product, operations, marketing, and finance.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of data analysts and BI professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
- Ensure professional development and alignment of team goals with Yassir’s mission and business priorities.
- Establish best practices for data governance, reporting, and visualization.
- Collaborate with leadership and functional teams to translate business challenges into analytics-driven solutions.
- Oversee the creation of dashboards, KPIs, and ad hoc analyses to support product optimization, operational excellence, and customer retention.
- Drive the adoption of self-service analytics tools to democratize data access and empower stakeholders across the organization.
- Partner with data engineering to ensure the quality, integrity, and scalability of Yassir’s data infrastructure.
- Manage and prioritize analytics initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and measurable impact.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience:
Over 8 years in analytics, business intelligence, or similar roles, with at least 3 years managing teams. Experience scaling analytics functions in fast‑paced, high‑growth environments, ideally within tech or platform businesses.
- Technical Expertise:
Proficiency in analytics tools such as SQL, Tableau, Looker, or Power BI; familiarity with data warehousing solutions like Snowflake or Big Query and ETL processes; strong analytical skills and proven ability to convert data into actionable insights. - Leadership and
Collaboration:
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills; experience leading multicultural teams across diverse geographies; proven track record of hiring, retaining, and growing top talent in data‑related disciplines.
- Education:
Master’s degree in computer science, statistics, economics, or related fields; advanced degrees are a plus.
Nice‑to‑Have
- Proficiency working in French.
- Experience in ride‑hailing, food delivery, or fintech industries.
- Knowledge of advanced analytics techniques, including machine learning or predictive modeling.
- Experience working in the geographies where Yassir operates.
Why Join Yassir
- Competitive compensation package and equity.
- Professional growth opportunities in a fast‑growing, Series B‑funded startup.
- The chance to build a world‑class technology company in North Africa.
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Title: Analytics Manager
Company: Yassir
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
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