Senior Analyst

3 weeks ago

Cape Town, South Africa RisCura Full time

Applications Close 01 September 2023**Location**: Cape Town, South Africa

**Reports To**: Analytics management team

**Application Criteria**: Undergraduate degree with a financial focus or strong maths or stats skills Honours preferred Inclination to complete the CIPM & FRM

**Experience**: Preferably 2-4 years relevant experience

**Purpose of Job**:
Providing portfolio investment analysis and reporting.

Providing advanced technical support to the RisCura Analytics team.

Supporting the RisCura Analytics management team.

**Key Competencies, Skills and Attributes**:

- Takes ownership, accountability & responsibility.
- Pays attention to detail.
- Safeguards integrity of sensitive client data.
- Strong technical skills pertaining to portfolio analysis and reporting.
- Good time management.
- Understands industry trends that pertain to the business.
- Able to work independently.
- Uses initiative, is pro-active and possesses problem solving skills.
- Strong soft skills including attitude, communication (both listening and speaking skills), leadership qualities, decision making and conflict resolution.

**Monthly/Daily Tasks**:
Manage key service lines and products.

Work with the broader team to:

- Agree and plan work deliverables and priorities.
- Deal with large quantities of portfolio and market data.
- Retrieve, validate, reconcile, analyse and prepare data for daily, monthly and quarterly deliverables.
- Interrogate and analyse data to produce client reports.
- Interpret and analyse report results.
- Safeguard the integrity of sensitive client data.
- Manually recalculate and verify statistics.
- Review and sign-off reports generated by fellow analysts.
- Provide ad hoc analyses and supporting output.
- Respond to report queries as required.

Work with the team to improve work practises:

- Suggesting and generating ideas for improvement of current or development of future technical solutions, tools and platforms.
- Contributing to the establishment of in quality management processes.
- Identify inefficient areas of data flow processes and assist in increasing efficiency with Head of Operations and other Senior Analysts.
- Contributing to the training and upskilling of portfolio analysts.
- Participating in the development and establishment of processes, practices and methodologies to facilitate teamwork tasks.

Provide support to the RisCura Analytics management team:

- Align oneself with the broader team culture and strategic objectives as set up by management.
- Manage team meetings.
- Mentor junior staff within the team.
- Assist in managing team capacity/work allocation to meet team deliverables.
- Drive Project Work i.e., prioritising tasks, allocating work within the team, and ensuring deliverables are met.
- Review and manage the JIRA process i.e., prioritizing tasks and liaising with the development team as required.
- Managing key client relationships.
- Provide advanced technical and system support to the broader team.

Acting as a corporate citizen and participating in organisational discussions, events and innovation.

Ad hoc analysis

**Other Key Relationships**:

- Assist fellow team members within the immediate team.
- Assist fellow RisCura teams.
- Assist the RisCura Research and Development team.
- Interact with Clients

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