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Senior Specialist: Quantitative Analyst

3 months ago


Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Vodafone Full time


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Role Purpose/Business Unit:

Your responsibilities will include:

Advance Analytical Support:

  • Collect, integrate, and store raw data from different sources into Teradata platform in collaboration with Big Data to facilitate insight building
  • Create and set up automated and optimised tables in Teradata to support daily and monthly automation
  • Build and automate budget models and/or daily and monthend reporting
  • Seek opportunities to improve business processes; models and systems by identifying and recommending effective ways to operate and adding value to Prepaid and FBP team
  • Contribute to the development of differentiated; superior solutions that meet stakeholder and business requirements through analytical insights
  • Supporting business continuity plans through upskilling junior team members and knowledge accessibility, through the creation of centralised data repositories for "how to" manuals, industry trends and best practice templates
  • Building financial models, analysing customer trends/behaviour
  • Discovering patterns in large data sets involving methods at the intersection of machine learning, statistics, econometrics, and database systems
  • Identify key trends identify & predict impact of potential risk factors
  • Identify causal impact and attribution
  • Analyse POCs and market tests
  • Post implementation reviews on products/customer responses/pricing
  • Model and predict future performance of users and/or products.
  • Utilisation of intelligent methods to extract data patterns — the overall goal of which is to extract information from a dataset, and transform it into an understandable structure for further use in terms of quantifying financial impact
  • Perform sensitivity analysis by stress testing models

Driving Business Impact:

  • Collaborate and work closely with crossfunction business partners to identify performance gaps & approach problemsolving in a structured manner.
  • Create insightful presentations and analysis that tell a story with focus on insights and actions, not just data
  • Synthesize methodology and data into actionable business strategy and communicate findings to product, sales, and management teams drive action and subsequent tracking, with support for implementation

Month End:

  • Customer analytics on Prepaid P&L movements to explain financial impacts analysis of surplus
  • Proactively identify key risks on the basis that it will potentially impact performance
  • Analysis of B/S provisions & movements on loyalty & deferrals on a segment and per customer level
  • Adhoc resolution of queries in support of monthend reporting

Monitor and evaluate implemented strategies and models

Including:


  • Campaigns
  • ATL and BTL
  • Performance of and impact on strategic pillars monitoring, analysing, synthesising, and communicating, with commercial teams
  • Support planning cycles and Long-Range Planning financial modelling
  • Provide the CBU executive team and Vodacom South Africa finance team with support in respect of financial reporting, planning and analysis for Prepaid CBU (P&L, A&R, Terminals)
  • Communicate findings and make recommendations to stakeholders across the business.
  • Manage the financial budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Deliver high quality reporting and financial planning to ensure CBU meets its objectives and financial targets
  • Support central FP&A to ensure overall plan for CBU is consistent with Company targets and plan
  • Engagement with key stakeholders for information into budget
  • Rolling forecasts and scenario modelling engage and challenge stakeholders in integrating current trends, future product rollouts and initiatives, supported by detailed driverbased modelling
  • BSc (Actuarial/Statistics/Applied Mathematics, CompSci), BScEng
  • Experience in data analytics and financial modelling.
  • 5+ years experience
  • Proficient in statistical tools like SAS, R etc.
  • Advanced skills in Excel, Word and PowerPoint, SQL, SAS, R.

Job Related Skill:

  • External perspective and appreciation of macroeconomic environment.
  • Business leadership and transformation.
  • Adaptability.
  • Relationship Management.
  • Business & Commercial Acumen.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Effective communication and influencing skills.
  • Resilience.
  • Ownership and drive for impact.
  • Attention to detail & Quality conscious.
  • Disciplined & Deadline driven.
  • Financial analysis & interpretation.
  • Report writing.
  • Narrative building
  • Business planning.
  • Performance Monitoring.
  • Problem solving ability
  • Track record with large and complex data sets
  • Predictive modelling using several techniques
  • NPV models to financially quantify strategies and business cases.
  • Presentation skills.
  • Clear communicator, written and oral
  • Ability to engage effectively with senior leadership team
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