{"id":13275,"date":"2025-07-08T12:00:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T12:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/senior-business-analyst-senior-data-scientist-data-governance-data-management-lead\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T00:24:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T00:24:16","slug":"senior-business-analyst-senior-data-scientist-data-governance-data-management-lead","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=13275","title":{"rendered":"Senior Business Analyst \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Senior Data Scientist \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Data Governance &amp; Data Management Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What You\u2019ll Do<\/p>\n<p>\tThe Senior Business Analyst will coordinate intricate business needs using data solutions, ensuring value delivery.<br \/>\n\tDevelop and maintain comprehensive business models representing processes, roles, data, and organizational structures.<br \/>\n\tApply these models to communicate insights and propose strategic scenarios for improvement.<br \/>\n\tPerform strategic analysis of complex business situations to identify problems and opportunities.<br \/>\n\tConduct in-depth root cause analysis and recommend actionable, strategic improvements.<br \/>\n\tCollect, document, and handle business and ad hoc needs. Make sure they align with business goals and customer requirements.<br \/>\n\tBuild detailed functional specifications and design documents for new systems and improvements, ensuring they meet high-level business requirements.<br \/>\n\tDesign and implement sophisticated data products and analytics solutions to support strategic business decision-making. Collaborate closely with cross-functional team to ensure business models are based on rigorous data analysis.<br \/>\n\tDevelop and coordinate the execution of comprehensive test plans to ensure product quality and functionality. Lead all aspects of defect resolution efforts in collaboration with development teams.<br \/>\n\tEngage with collaborators to understand their needs and ensure their requirements are met. Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather input and feedback.<br \/>\n\tMentor and guide junior business analysts within the team, providing expertise and support.<br \/>\n\tIdentify and drive opportunities for process improvements based on in-depth data analysis.<\/p>\n<p>What You\u2019ll Bring<\/p>\n<p>\tA completed bachelor\u2019s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.<br \/>\n\tMinimum 6 years of experience in analytics<br \/>\n\tSolid 2+ years of hands-on data governance experience is required.<br \/>\n\tStrong background in data storytelling\u2014able to translate insights for non-technical audiences.<br \/>\n\tProficiency in Power BI and business modeling\/analytics tools.<br \/>\n\tExperience working in diverse, cross-functional teams.<br \/>\n\tKnowledge of data governance frameworks and business process design.<br \/>\n\tFamiliarity with LeanIX or similar platforms is an advantage.<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.pmi.com\/ ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"Philip Morris International","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.pmi.com\/","_company_tagline":"Philip Morris International Inc (PMI) is the leading international tobacco company, with six of the world\u2019s top 15 brands including the number one cigarette brand worldwide. PMI\u2019s products are sold in more than 180 markets. We are here to give you a view #insidePMI. We are not here to promote ou... read morer brands\/products. By using our LinkedIn page, you agree to comply with our rules of engagement, which you can read by visiting http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lbwPO6. As a company, our aim is to meet the expectations of adult smokers by offering innovative tobacco products of the highest quality available in their preferred price category, while generating superior returns for our shareholders. We operate with integrity, and are focused on responsibly delivering long-term, sustainable growth. We aim to reduce the harm caused from smoking by supporting effective evidence-based regulation of tobacco products and through our deep investment in developing and assessing products with the potential to reduce the risk of tobacco-related disease. Our priority is to attract, support and keep with us diverse and unique individuals. Our global workforce of more than 82,000 people is one of our greatest strengths and the key to our success as a company. Our employees speak more than 80 languages and come from all corners of the world. PMI has been certified as a \"Top Employer in Europe\u201d for four consecutive years and for the first time in the Middle East and Africa, in recognition of the high standards of excellence in our working environment and the exceptional development opportunities we offer. If you come into our offices or meet our people, you will quickly realize that at PMI everyone has the opportunity to make a difference and build phenomenal careers. With more than 1000 cross-functional moves a year, the opportunities for adventure are endless. 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