Quantitative Analyst

3 days ago


Cape Town, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full time

We are looking for a Quantitative Analyst to analyze large amounts of raw information to find patterns that will help improve our company. We will rely on you to build data products to extract valuable business insights. In this role, you should be highly analytical with a knack for analysis, math and statistics. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential for interpreting data. We also want to see a passion for machine-learning and research. Your goal will be to help our company analyze trends to make better decisions.
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**Responsibilities**:

- Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes
- Undertake preprocessing of structured and unstructured data
- Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns
- Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
- Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience as a Data Scientist or Data Analyst
- Knowledge of R, SQL and Python; familiarity with Scala, Java or C++ is an asset
- Strong math skills (e.g. statistics, algebra)
- Problem-solving aptitude
- IFRS9 Modelling experience
- CFA is advantageous

**Benefits**:
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