Data Analytics Consultant

 

Recruiter:

Elyon Appointments

Job Ref:

DataCon1

Date posted:

Friday, January 21, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related


SUMMARY:
Global Management Consulting Firm is looking for experienced candidates with technical data and finance expertise. Seeking candidates with experience in either the banking and/or insurance industry sectors

JOB DESCRIPTION:

As a Consultant your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

  • Working both independently and in a team of consultants
  • Engaging with senior stakeholders and clients
  • Performing data analysis and data mining on large data sets
  • Documenting business and data requirements.
  • Documenting functional and technical requirements for large system implementations
  • Design and implement management reports and dashboards
  • Write, read and analyse various computer programming languages, for example, SQL
  • Compiling presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Identifying and anticipating risks within projects and escalating such risks or concerns to the relevant Senior Manager and/or stakeholder (both internal and external to the company)
  • Solving complex industry-specific problems
  • Ensuring a high quality of deliverables and outputs on all projects
  • Participating in internal company projects
  • Continuously developing business knowledge and technical skills in the areas in which the company provides consulting services

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Holds an honours degree (minimum requirement).
  • Has subject matter knowledge in banking, insurance, consulting.
  • Relevant regulatory experience within Data or Finance such as Data Governance, Basel, IFRS, Credit Risk, Liquidity Risk, Capital Markets etc.
  • Relevant experience in banking, insurance or consulting.
  • Tools expertise such as SQL, SAS, VBA and BI.
  • Certifications in CFA, CIMA, FRM and/or FRR are advantageous.

If you have a passion for finance, problem-solving, data and technology, and think you have what it takes to join a team of your smartest and most driven peers, submit your CV to us today!

 

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