Education:Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or Engineering, Statistics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning, Big Data or related quantitative fields of studyPost-graduate degree an advantage (Advantageous)Experience:5+ years of relevant work experience in a global / multinational business environment (e.g. Banking, Telecommunications) (understanding of emerging markets advantageous)Experience in leading change / transformation (marketing) at an operational level (Advantageous)Experience in leading innovation and continuous improvement through the implementation of best practicesExperience in data-driven decisioning and marketing techniquesExperience in working in fast-paced environments across multiple geographies and contextsExcellent communication and presentation skillsTechnical Competencies:Ability to extract insights from large quantities of structured and unstructured data using appropriate tools and platforms (e.g., SQL, Hadoop, Google cloud etc.)Programming skills in at least one language for the development of models addressing business problems (e.g., Python, R, SQL, C++ etc.)Experience with statistical modelling software (e.g., SAS) and advanced analytics techniques (e.g., k-means segmentation, forecasting, regression, classification models etc.)Experience in Data visualisation tools (E.g., Power BI, Tableau etc.)Knowledge of Big Data platforms and open-source solutionsCompetencies:Strategy Implementer, Decisive Problem Solver, Best Practice Value CreatorCulture and Change Champion, Relationship BuilderResults Achiever, Operationally AstuteInfluencer that can add value and make a significant difference to the organisationAnalyticalData interpretationDecision makingNegotiations & CommunicationsReportingOther:AdaptableCulturally awareEmotional maturityInnovationRelationship buildingWillingness and ability to travel to OpCo’sMTN’s Values