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Technical Team Lead (Data Development)

Cape Town
13 hours ago
Application ends: September 22, 2025
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Deadline date:
September 22, 2025

Job Description


Job description

To lead and manage the data development team within the Data Analytics department, ensuring the delivery of high-quality data solutions that support strategic decision-making across the organization. This role involves overseeing the work of Senior and Junior Data Developers, setting technical direction, and ensuring best practices in data engineering and development.

 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage a team of data developers, including mentoring and performance management.
  • Define and enforce best practices in data development, coding standards, and documentation.
  • Architect and oversee the implementation of scalable data solutions and pipelines.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Ensure data integrity, security, and performance across all data systems.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance to team members.
  • Manage workload distribution and project timelines within the data development team.
  • Contribute to strategic planning and continuous improvement initiatives in data architecture and analytics.
  • Manage HR-related activities including leave approvals, performance reviews, and career development planning for team members.
  • Support recruitment and onboarding of new data development staff.