Manager Decision Science

3 weeks ago


Stellenbosch Western Cape, South Africa Capital H Staffing and Advisory Solutions Full time

Our Client in the banking industry is looking for **a Manager in the area of Decision Science.**

**Purpose Statement**
- To ensure the objectives, plans, processes and standards within the (Collections, Recoveries and Account Management / Granting Model) function align with those of Credit Decision Support and Credit Management as a whole.
- To manage and lead a team of specialists within the (Collections, Recoveries and Account Management / Granting Model) function to perform analysis to translate active business data into usable strategic information to inform the business on any critical and measurable credit and risk indicators.

**Experience**

Minimum:

- 5 yrs credit risk analytics environment experience and
- 2 yrs management experience including;
- Leadership / management of people
- Extraction and aggregation of data from large relational databases
- Data mining and predictive modelling.

Ideal:

- 5 yrs Bank experience
- Relationship and stakeholder management

**Qualifications (Minimum)**
- Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational
- Honours Degree in Science or Mathematics
- Masters Degree in Mathematics or Statistics

**Knowledge**
- Analytics
- Project management methodologies
- IT implementation cycle
- Credit cycle
- Technical understanding and knowledge (different operating systems / databases / programming languages)
- General business acumen to identify the impact technical issues may have on design and delivery of solutions.
- Best practices and tools in credit risk
- Interpretation of user requirements and translation into business requirements specifications
- Retail credit environment / industry
- Confidentiality and intellectual property implications and constraints
- Interpretation of user requirements
- Translation of business requirements into business requirement specifications
- HR Management policy and procedure
- People management skills and techniques

**Skills**
- Communications Skills
- Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
- Attention to Detail
- Planning, organising and coordination skills
- Programming skill (SAS, SQL, R, Python)
- Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Facilitation Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Numerical Reasoning skills
- Reporting Skills
- Strategic Thinking Skills

**Conditions of Employment**
- Clear criminal and credit record

**General**:

- _Please include your current salary and salary expectations._



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