Senior Assurance Credit Data Analyst

6 days ago

Sandton, South Africa Absa Bank Full time

* Extract, analyze and interpret data from various sources using statistical techniques to support the design, develop, and deployment of automated assurance processes and exception reporting tools to identify deviations from credit policy and emerging risk trends.* Build and maintain data pipelines, dashboards and regular reports to enable independent access to critical credit information for assurance reviews.* Implement process to support ongoing (continuous) monitoring and auditing using automated scripts and analytics.* Develop and implement automated controls and alerts to support timely escalation of material risks.* Ensure all automation solutions are robust, scalable, and compliant with internal governance and regulatory requirements.* Continuously monitor and refine automation tools to improve accuracy, coverage, and business value.* Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to internal teams and stakeholders* Present data and reports in a clear and concise manner to non-technical users* Engage with Credit, Risk, Technology, and Business Unit stakeholders to understand assurance requirements and identify opportunities for automation.* Act as a subject matter expert on automated assurance, providing guidance and challenge to business unit credit heads/CRO’s.* Present findings and recommendations through clear, actionable reports and visualizations to both technical and non-technical audiences.* Support the Head of Group Credit Risk Assurance in driving a culture of data-driven decision-making and independent challenge.* Assist in the development of audit plans and risk assessments* Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to embed automation into the credit risk assurance lifecycle.* Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing within the credit risk assurance team.* Provide training and support to colleagues on the use of automated tools and exception reporting.* Contribute to the development of a Centre of Excellence for assurance automation.* Provide regular automated reporting for use by the wider combined credit risk assurance team.* Ability to build strong rapport across all levels of management within the group.* Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.* Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.* Advanced proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau); experience with Python or R advantageous.* Solid understanding of credit risk management, assurance processes, and policy frameworks.* Experience with workflow automation tools and exception management systems.* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.* Solid understanding of supervised learning algorithms and experience applying them in credit risk.* SQL/Python/R for querying & scripting, Excel/ACL/IDEA/Tableau/Power BI experience.* Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and data governance best practices undefined- **Problem Solving Leadership**: Ability to analyze complex data, integrate information from multiple sources, and diagnose issues independently. ·#J-18808-Ljbffr

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