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Takealot.com, South Africa's leading online retailer, is seeking a Product Lead in Data Delivery & Governance. This role involves creating and facilitating the delivery of key focus areas such as data collection, data monetization, and data governance. The Product Lead will collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure the collection of relevant business insights.

Responsibilities:

  • Owning all event mechanisms across the Takealot Group, including GA4 and a proprietary event tracking system.
  • Creating and enforcing event naming standardization.
  • Monitoring event emissions and alerting on significant drops.
  • Collaborating with the commercial head of Data Monetisation to create data products and unlock revenue opportunities.
  • Project managing 3rd party data integrations as enrichment layers to existing and future data products.
  • Ensuring compliance with data privacy and security regulations while monetising data products.
  • Working with data teams to configure and define how data can be easily discoverable by end users.
  • Identifying opportunities for driving meaningful business results through data solutions.

Requirements:

  • 9+ years of related and transferable experience or 5+ years of product management experience.
  • Experience leading and executing cross-functional projects, preferably in high-traffic environments.
  • Familiarity and proficiency with agile methods and tools.
  • Solid understanding of data engineering and analytics fundamentals.
  • Experience with MySQL or PostgreSQL and BigQuery or a similar technology.
  • Experience with Google Sheets and/or Microsoft Excel at an advanced level.
  • Preferably a Bachelor’s Degree in Management Science, Engineering, Statistics, Data Science, or Computer Science.

Takealot.com offers:

  • A market-related Total Remuneration Package.
  • A hybrid working model.
  • Mentorship programme.
  • Access to Naspers Tech Community & Online Learning platforms.
  • Staff discount.
  • Birthday leave.
  • Free parking.
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takealot.com

Takealot.com is South Africa's leading online retailer, offering a wide range of products to over 4 million customers. The company utilizes a microservices architecture and event-driven design to manage its extensive logistics and delivery network. Takealot embraces open source platforms and technologies like Scala, Angular, and cloud services to solve complex logistics challenges. The company fosters a collaborative environment focused on innovation, learning, and career growth within the Takealot Group.

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