Data Manager for Enterprise Analytics Operations
Job Description
Data Manager – Data Governance & Business Intelligence
Company: Standard Lesotho Bank
Location: Maseru, Lesotho
Position: Data Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Industry: Banking, Data Analytics, Information Management
About the Company
Standard Lesotho Bank is one of the largest financial institutions in Lesotho and a member of the Standard Bank Group, providing banking and financial services across the country. The bank continues to invest in digital transformation, analytics, and enterprise information management to support business growth and customer excellence.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Manager to lead enterprise-wide data governance initiatives, strengthen reporting frameworks, and support strategic decision-making through advanced analytics. This role is ideal for professionals searching for jobs in Lesotho who have a passion for transforming data into business value.
The successful candidate will work with technology, finance, operations, risk, and executive teams to ensure accurate, secure, and actionable data management practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement enterprise Data Governance policies.
- Manage organizational databases and reporting systems.
- Oversee Data Quality Management processes and controls.
- Design executive dashboards and business performance reports.
- Lead Business Intelligence and analytics projects.
- Ensure compliance with data security and regulatory requirements.
- Support strategic planning through advanced Data Analytics.
- Manage data integration across multiple systems.
- Conduct data audits and validation exercises.
- Develop KPI monitoring frameworks.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to improve data-driven decision-making.
- Support digital transformation initiatives.
- Manage reporting automation projects.
- Prepare management reports and analytical insights.
- Identify opportunities for operational efficiency improvements.
Candidates interested in data manager jobs in Lesotho and jobs in Maseru are encouraged to apply.
Education Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
- Master’s Degree will be advantageous.
- Professional certifications in Power BI, SQL, Data Management, or Analytics are preferred.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 5–8 years of experience in data management, reporting, analytics, or business intelligence.
- Strong experience with SQL databases and reporting tools.
- Experience implementing enterprise Information Management programs.
- Knowledge of banking, financial services, or regulated industries is desirable.
- Proven expertise in large-scale data governance initiatives.
Professionals seeking vacancies in Lesotho and analytical leadership opportunities are encouraged to apply.
Core Skills & Competencies
- Data Governance
- Business Intelligence
- Data Analytics
- SQL
- Power BI
- Data Visualization
- Database Management
- Reporting Automation
- Information Management
- Predictive Analytics
- Data Security
- Data Quality Management
- Performance Reporting
- Stakeholder Management
- Strategic Analysis
- Project Management
- Data Modeling
- Problem Solving
- Digital Transformation
- Business Reporting
Salary & Benefits
- Monthly Salary: LSL 42,000 – LSL 68,000
- Annual Performance Bonus
- Medical Insurance
- Pension Scheme
- Housing Assistance
- Transportation Allowance
- Mobile Communication Benefits
- Professional Certification Sponsorship
- Leadership Development Programs
Training & Development
Employees will receive specialized training in:
- Enterprise data governance frameworks
- Cloud data management technologies
- Advanced business intelligence platforms
- Data security and compliance standards
- Leadership and management skills
- Predictive analytics methodologies
Professionals exploring job openings in Lesotho and long-term analytics careers will benefit from continuous development opportunities.
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Work Environment
This role combines strategic planning, technical analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. The successful candidate will operate within a fast-paced digital environment focused on innovation and data-driven decision-making.
Individuals seeking job in Lesotho and vacancies in Maseru are encouraged to apply.
The organization actively supports hiring in Lesotho initiatives and partners with institutions involved in recruitment in Lesotho and digital skills development.
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Professionals looking to hire in Lesotho or strengthen analytics capabilities across organizations will find valuable industry exposure through this opportunity.
Candidates using a job portal in Lesotho or reviewing job posting in Lesotho resources are encouraged to apply promptly.
Additional African career resources can be explored through:
The bank regularly participates in programs designed to recruit in Lesotho highly skilled technology and analytics professionals.
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Application Process
Interested candidates should submit:
- Updated CV/Resume
- Cover Letter
- Academic Certificates
- Professional Certifications
- Portfolio of Analytics Projects (if available)
- Professional References
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
