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Employee Listening Lead, People Analytics and Insights
NTT DATA, Inc.
Johannesburg
Skills:
SAP SuccessFactors
Job Description
Job Title: Employee Listening Lead, People Analytics and Insights
Company: NTT DATA, Inc.
Job Category: SAP SUCCESSFACTORS
Roles & Responsibilities:
Make an impact with NTT DATA
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
Listening portfolio expansion
* Build a phased roadmap that extends listening beyond the annual Employee Engagement Survey, prioritized by business need and data readiness.
* Design and launch onboarding and exit (offboarding) surveys, triggered from HR system events.
* Extend into lifecycle listening at key moments such as internal moves, promotions, and return from leave.
* Introduce targeted pulse surveys to track priority themes and change programs between annual cycles.
* Develop a 360 feedback offering for leaders and managers, with clear rules on confidentiality and use.
* Connect insight across survey instruments so leaders see a single employee experience view, not separate survey reports.
Survey design
* Design and maintain survey instruments: item writing, scale design, and question libraries that protect year\-over\-year trend comparability.
* Manage translation and cultural equivalence across countries and languages.
* Define sampling approaches for pulse surveys and targeted listening activity.
Executive communication
* Translate results into concise narratives for the Senior Leadership Team, regional leaders, and People \& Culture business partners.
* Present findings directly to senior audiences and defend your methodology and results under questioning.
Manager enablement and action
* Run the Employee Engagement Survey action\-planning cadence and track whether actions are taken and whether they move outcomes.
* Shape the content and roadmap of AI\-enabled manager tools with the AI \& Projects team, including what data it surfaces and how adoption is measured.
* Produce practical guidance that helps managers interpret results and act.
Platform and governance
* Specify, review, and quality\-assure Qualtrics configuration: hierarchies, metadata, dashboards, role\-based access, and anonymity thresholds.
* Ensure listening activity meets GDPR and local data protection requirements, including works council consultation where required.
* Manage the day\-to\-day relationship with Qualtrics as a vendor.
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30\+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune
responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with
Work Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Availability: Full time
Requirements
* Master's degree in industrial\-organizational psychology, organizational behavior, or quantitative social science.
* Qualtrics EX certification, or experience as a Qualtrics EX administrator.
* Experience consolidating survey platforms or programs across entities, for example after a merger.
* Experience designing or running 360 feedback programs.
* Experience with AI assistants or chat\-based tools that surface survey data to managers.
* Qualtrics API or HRIS integration experience (Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, or similar).
* Experience with works councils and European employee consultation requirements.
* Professional proficiency in Spanish or another major language used in NTT DATA's workforce.
* Mentoring or informal team leadership experience.
Key Skills: SAP SuccessFactors
Salary: $30