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Director - Data, MI & Decision Intelligence
2026-11-11T16:53:11+00:00
Centum
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Financial Services
Management, Computer & IT, Business Operations, Science & Engineering
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MONTH
2026-11-25T17:00:00+00:00
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Centum is East Africa's leading investment company listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and Uganda Securities Exchange. We are an investment channel providing investors with access to a portfolio of inaccessible, quality, diversified investments. Our Key objective is to consistently generate market beating returns by building extraordinary enterpr...

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute enterprise Data, Management Information (MI) and Decision Intelligence strategy.
  • Establish a single source of truth for operational, workforce, recruitment, client and financial reporting.
  • Lead the development of executive dashboards and business intelligence solutions using Power BI and related technologies.
  • Drive data engineering, integration and governance across multiple systems, platforms and client accounts.
  • Deliver predictive analytics, scenario modelling and forecasting capabilities to support strategic planning and performance management.
  • Identify and implement automation opportunities that improve efficiency, reporting accuracy and business outcomes.
  • Partner with operational and commercial leaders to generate actionable insights that enhance service delivery, resource utilization and profitability.
  • Provide analytical support to drive capacity planning, staffing optimization, recruitment planning and operational performance.
  • Leverage advanced analytics to improve forecasting accuracy and support business growth initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy, information security and data governance requirements.
  • Build and lead a high-performing team of data, business intelligence and analytics professionals.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in data science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Actuarial Science, or a related quantitative discipline.
  • A master’s degree in data Analytics, Data Science, Business Intelligence, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, or Business Administration (MBA) will be an added advantage.
  • Professional certifications in Microsoft Power BI, Azure Data Engineering, Azure Solutions Architecture, AWS Analytics, Databricks, Snowflake, Tableau or related technologies are desirable.
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Engineering, Management Information (MI) or Decision Intelligence, with at least 5 years in senior leadership role.
  • Proven experience leading enterprise-scale data, analytics, reporting and business intelligence functions within a contact centre, BPO, customer experience, telecommunications, financial services or similarly complex operational environment.
  • Demonstrated success developing and implementing enterprise data strategies that support operational performance, workforce optimization, client delivery, commercial growth and executive decision-making.
  • Strong experience in Power BI, executive dashboards, data visualization, management information reporting, data architecture, data warehousing, ETL processes and cloud-based analytics platforms.
  • Proven expertise in predictive analytics, forecasting, scenario modelling, capacity analytics, revenue reporting and operational performance measurement.
  • Develop and execute enterprise Data, Management Information (MI) and Decision Intelligence strategy.
  • Establish a single source of truth for operational, workforce, recruitment, client and financial reporting.
  • Lead the development of executive dashboards and business intelligence solutions using Power BI and related technologies.
  • Drive data engineering, integration and governance across multiple systems, platforms and client accounts.
  • Deliver predictive analytics, scenario modelling and forecasting capabilities to support strategic planning and performance management.
  • Identify and implement automation opportunities that improve efficiency, reporting accuracy and business outcomes.
  • Partner with operational and commercial leaders to generate actionable insights that enhance service delivery, resource utilization and profitability.
  • Provide analytical support to drive capacity planning, staffing optimization, recruitment planning and operational performance.
  • Leverage advanced analytics to improve forecasting accuracy and support business growth initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy, information security and data governance requirements.
  • Build and lead a high-performing team of data, business intelligence and analytics professionals.
  • Power BI
  • Azure Data Engineering
  • Azure Solutions Architecture
  • AWS Analytics
  • Databricks
  • Snowflake
  • Tableau
  • data visualization
  • management information reporting
  • data architecture
  • data warehousing
  • ETL processes
  • cloud-based analytics platforms
  • predictive analytics
  • forecasting
  • scenario modelling
  • capacity analytics
  • revenue reporting
  • operational performance measurement
  • Bachelor’s degree in data science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Actuarial Science, or a related quantitative discipline.
  • A master’s degree in data Analytics, Data Science, Business Intelligence, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, or Business Administration (MBA) will be an added advantage.
  • Professional certifications in Microsoft Power BI, Azure Data Engineering, Azure Solutions Architecture, AWS Analytics, Databricks, Snowflake, Tableau or related technologies are desirable.
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Engineering, Management Information (MI) or Decision Intelligence, with at least 5 years in senior leadership role.
  • Proven experience leading enterprise-scale data, analytics, reporting and business intelligence functions within a contact centre, BPO, customer experience, telecommunications, financial services or similarly complex operational environment.
  • Demonstrated success developing and implementing enterprise data strategies that support operational performance, workforce optimization, client delivery, commercial growth and executive decision-making.
  • Strong experience in Power BI, executive dashboards, data visualization, management information reporting, data architecture, data warehousing, ETL processes and cloud-based analytics platforms.
  • Proven expertise in predictive analytics, forecasting, scenario modelling, capacity analytics, revenue reporting and operational performance measurement.
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Vacancy title:
Director - Data, MI & Decision Intelligence

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Financial Services, Category: Management, Computer & IT, Business Operations, Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Centum

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, November 25 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, November 11 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Centum is East Africa's leading investment company listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and Uganda Securities Exchange. We are an investment channel providing investors with access to a portfolio of inaccessible, quality, diversified investments. Our Key objective is to consistently generate market beating returns by building extraordinary enterpr...

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute enterprise Data, Management Information (MI) and Decision Intelligence strategy.
  • Establish a single source of truth for operational, workforce, recruitment, client and financial reporting.
  • Lead the development of executive dashboards and business intelligence solutions using Power BI and related technologies.
  • Drive data engineering, integration and governance across multiple systems, platforms and client accounts.
  • Deliver predictive analytics, scenario modelling and forecasting capabilities to support strategic planning and performance management.
  • Identify and implement automation opportunities that improve efficiency, reporting accuracy and business outcomes.
  • Partner with operational and commercial leaders to generate actionable insights that enhance service delivery, resource utilization and profitability.
  • Provide analytical support to drive capacity planning, staffing optimization, recruitment planning and operational performance.
  • Leverage advanced analytics to improve forecasting accuracy and support business growth initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy, information security and data governance requirements.
  • Build and lead a high-performing team of data, business intelligence and analytics professionals.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in data science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Actuarial Science, or a related quantitative discipline.
  • A master’s degree in data Analytics, Data Science, Business Intelligence, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, or Business Administration (MBA) will be an added advantage.
  • Professional certifications in Microsoft Power BI, Azure Data Engineering, Azure Solutions Architecture, AWS Analytics, Databricks, Snowflake, Tableau or related technologies are desirable.
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Engineering, Management Information (MI) or Decision Intelligence, with at least 5 years in senior leadership role.
  • Proven experience leading enterprise-scale data, analytics, reporting and business intelligence functions within a contact centre, BPO, customer experience, telecommunications, financial services or similarly complex operational environment.
  • Demonstrated success developing and implementing enterprise data strategies that support operational performance, workforce optimization, client delivery, commercial growth and executive decision-making.
  • Strong experience in Power BI, executive dashboards, data visualization, management information reporting, data architecture, data warehousing, ETL processes and cloud-based analytics platforms.
  • Proven expertise in predictive analytics, forecasting, scenario modelling, capacity analytics, revenue reporting and operational performance measurement.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, November 25 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 11-11-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 11-11-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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