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Data & Analytics Consultant - Africa


  • Department: Corporate IT & BP
  • Location: Accra (Ghana)
  • Working day: Full time
  • Sector: Consumer goods
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Discipline: ICT
  • Work modality: Hybrid

GBfoods Africa

Job description

 

At GBfoods we offer culinary solutions in several countries of Europe and Africa with prestigious leading local brands, including Jumbo, Gallina Blanca, Erasco, Gino, Liebig, Star, Bama, D&L, Grand'Italia and Blå Band, among others.  GBfoods Africa operates in 24 countries with a Regional office in Accra - Ghana.

Our Purpose “Celebrating local flavours” is to empower and take care of each of the local communities we belong to and to bring out their authentic flavours. Some of our local brands have been in consumers' kitchens for over a century and have positioned themselves as authentically loved brands, as well as deeply rooted parts of the local culture.

Today, with a turnover of around 1,5 billion euros and a team of around 3,300 people, we are the preferred choice of millions of consumers.

We are looking for a Data & Analytics Consultant, who will be responsible for managing technical Data & Analytics projects and initiatives across the Africa Region. The role holder will be part of the IT & Digital Africa regional team and will collaborate with the IT & Digital Corporate Team.

 

 

 

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Telecommunications, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree preferred
  • 4 years of experience in project management, with a focus on data analytics or related fields
  • Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from initiation to completion
  • Ability to work with multicultural teams, across different locations, in a local-regional-corporate environment
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Business understanding, problem solving oriented
  • Strong understanding of data analytics concepts, methodologies, and governance
  • Proven experience on Data visualization (preferred PowerBI) and datawarehouse (preferred Snowflake and Azure) tools. SAP will be a plus
  • Proven experience in an international and challenging environment.
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Language skills, good command of English, proficiency in French is well valued.
  • Experience in FMCG will be a plus

What do we expect from you?

  • Drive the change of data analytics project deployment across Africa region, reporting to IT & Digital Africa lead, and under standards of IT & Digital Corporate lead
  • Passion for leading data-driven projects, driving strategic initiatives, and achieving impactful results
  • Manage a challenging portfolio with proper priorities, stakeholders and team management
  • Be able to manage key partners not only on service provided but also on financial management, rigorous on Budget control.
  • Willingness to be part of the GBfoods group, with an international approach, interesting plans of evolution and behave as a leader in our company values, Authenticity, Proximity, Ownership and Joy to create true GBhood!

 

 

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  • Department: Corporate IT & BP
  • Location: Accra (Ghana)
  • Working day: Full time
  • Sector: Consumer goods
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Discipline: ICT
  • Work modality: Hybrid