John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH) is Sri Lanka’s largest listed conglomerate on the Colombo Stock Exchange. From managing hotels and resorts in Sri Lanka and the Maldives to providing port, marine fuel and logistics services to IT solutions, manufacturing of food and beverages to running a chain of supermarkets, tea broking to stock broking, life insurance and banking to real estate, we have made our presence felt in virtually every major sphere of the economy.
Our business built over 150 years touches nearly every major sector of the economy. We generate a significant quantum of data and intend to use it to build the future of our businesses. Our Digital and Analytics insights can positively disrupt life for all Sri Lankans and our commitment to passion and excellence will help to deliver superior value to customers, our people and the community.
OCTAVE is a cornerstone of data-driven decision-making and is mandated to develop advanced analytics use cases to solve some of our business's most intractable problems across industry verticals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support delivery of analytical projects by partnering with business IT and analytics teams
- Build working relationships with project stakeholders.
- Execute project schedules, and coordinate project status meetings.
- Contribute to the development of presentations, analysis and findings to business teams and leadership to drive action.
- Provide inputs to build presentations for business teams.
- Identify strengths and opportunities in self.
Required Skills & qualifications:
- Undergraduate or Bachelor’s qualifications in a quantitative field (business, math, economics, finance, statistics, science, engineering),
- Strong team playing skills.
- Basic project management skills to contribute across multiple 'agile' projects.
- Good natural problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work with multiple stakeholders.
- Ability to execute pilot project deployments.
- Ability to clearly communicate with peers and business stakeholders.
- Ability to adhere and deliver to high quality standards.
- Analytical skills to conduct basic data analysis.
- Passionate about analytics with strong willingness to get upskilled in analytics methods and technologies
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