Quantitative Analyst

3 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa Bidvest Bank Full time

**Primary Purpose**

The sucessful incumbent will be responsible for developing ,implementing ,monitoring and supporting advanced and relevant quantitative models in the bank. The QA build s and formally present reports by monitoring business performance within the set risk appetite and through analysis.

The responsibilities on the QA includes identifying quantitative methods that help the bank make business and financial decisions by identify profitability investments opportunities and managing risk.

**Minimum Requirements**

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Statistics, information technology, or a similar field preferred.

Experience
- 3+ years' experience
- Strong Modelling skills
- Strong Analytical skills
- Good communication skills
- Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
- Attention to details.

Competencies

Technical
- Python experience beneficial
- Expert level SQL coding experience
- Experience in ETL
- Metadata management and related tools.
- Relational and document database technologies.
- Business process modeling preferred.

Behavioral
- BUSINESS SUCCESS
- Act with conviction and courage
- Results Driven
- Positive Disposition
- Nimble Learning
- BUILDING THE FUTURE
- Embrace Change
- Think and Act Strategically
- Advocate the Vision and Purpose
- Data Mindedness
- WORKING WITH PEOPLE/COLLABORATION
- Lead, Develop and Motivate Self and Others
- Collaborate to make Bidvest Bank better

**Duties and Responsibilities**

OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE

Data Management
- Generate reports to improve efficiencies in the business.
- Develop, manage and monitor advanced and relevant predictive models, to provide advanced analytical support to business units
- BI projects implementations
- Understanding underlying theoretical models and the variety of numerical schemes required to develop, implement, and maintain different models.
- Ensures that all risks in trading book products are correctly value.
- Carrying out periodic statistical analysis, such as risk analytics, loan valuation, default risk modeling, and other similar tasks.
- Engage with key stakeholders around business requirements for models.
- Assist in building the Data science capabilities of the analytics team.
- Research the latest model-building methodologies.
- Projects and initiative of automation and standardization.
- This position is advertised in line with our commitment to Employment Equity._



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