Director of Data Analytics
Core
Transforming the performance metrics function to become AI-native and implementing a predictive analytics strategy for youth employment programs in Africa.
Role type
Director of Data Analytics (Senior, hands-on IC & People Leader)
Builds
AI-native data infrastructure, self-service analytics platforms, and predictive models for program implementation.
Domain
Non-profit / Youth Employment / Education in East Africa
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Data strategy, team leadership (managing managers), SQL, dbt, cloud warehousing, data architecture, stakeholder management, data literacy advocacy
Preferred skills
AI/ML strategy, predictive analytics, cross-functional partnership
Technologies
SQL, dbt, BigQuery
Responsibilities
Design and own data architecture (ingestion, warehousing, transformation); establish self-service analytics and automated pipelines; oversee data quality and standards; partner with Tech, Evaluation, and Product teams; drive data literacy across the organization.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team building