Data Analytic and AI Manager at Coca-Cola

You will have the responsibility of end-to-end project management (design, pilot, deployment) of Data Analytics and AI initiatives in the markets of Nigeria. You will lead the required change management for the users to adopt the Data Analytics and AI solutions. You will be responsible for delivering on specific KBIs and drive business insights for the various market stakeholders.

Main responsibilities:

• Establish and manage Data Analytics and AI capability in the country to enhance cross-functional understanding of Data Analytics and AI
• Orchestrate cross-functional support and alignment towards Data Analytics and AI initiatives objectives and drive proactive cross-functional collaboration
• Extract value from each of the Data Analytics and AI initiatives - Leverage insights to improve process and business results of each Data Analytics and AI initiative
• Track Data Analytics and AI initiatives with dedicated scorecards
• Ensure an advanced analytics approach is in place across organization
• Work closely with Group Team to foster country Data Analytics AI deployment and consult for data acquisition initiatives as well as help establish data driven and AI-informed decision making
• Help embedding new Data Analytics and AI driven processes and tools into organization as well as establish a continuous improvement culture
• Provide Data Analytics AI insights to support local System CSR initiatives and connect DIA Corporate vision with country specific needs

Main requirements:

• BSc in relevant field of : Business, Economics, Statistics , Mathematics ,Applied Mathematics , Operational Research
• Previous experience in advanced analytics, business insights and project management
• Strong experience and ability to form effective teams, manage and develop people
• Background in data and business warehouse design and data mining
• Strategic & systematic thinking (forward-looking vision and anticipating of future needs)
• The ability to judge what will work and what will not from business perspective
• Pro-activity, analytical skills and very capable to influence and see beyond the obvious. Able to tell the story behind the numbers and generate strong recommendations based on insights
• Results-oriented, able to complete assignments in a timely and accurate manner
• Proven, strong ability to lead projects and processes
• Customer centric approach and knowledge of Company priorities
• Relationship building - Strong ability to form effective working partnerships with all functions
• Strong influencing, interpersonal and communication skills and ability to navigate the organization and identify cross-functional synergies
• Experience of presenting to Senior Management teams
• IT and Advanced analytics literacy - knowledge of MS PowerBi
• Fluent knowledge of English language.