Mi Business Analysis

5 months ago


Sandton, South Africa Absa Bank Limited Full time

Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together one story at a time.
- With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.Job Summary

**Job Description**:
Accountability: Management Information (MI) and Business Intelligence
- Engage with internal business and technical stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure objectives, priorities and key requirements are agreed and understood.
- Interpret data and identify issues, risks and opportunities and relate results and insights to Business users.
- Conceptualize, design and build Management Information (MI) / Business Intelligence (BI) models in support of business requirements.
- Analysis and investigate solutions for requirements from stakeholders.
- Construct and execute Structured Query Language (SQL) database queries to extract needed data. This includes new and existing data queries
- Support the reverse engineering of existing solutions where required
- To be able to data mine, analyse and solve issues that arise.

Accountability: Governance and Control
- Ensure compliance to policies, legislation and regulations.
- Adhere to the core Data Governance disciplines as defined by the Data Governance Organisation (DGO) when performing business intelligence activities within the SBU (business unit). This includes: data quality management information lifecycle management and information security and privacy.
- Conduct integrity checks on all extracted data to ensure correct data is incorporated into the reports.
- Ensure that data is complete and accurate.

Accountability: Relationship Building & Networking & Research
- Develop and maintain relationships within relevant business units understand their requirements and gather feedback.
- Work with stakeholders (Business Units, Group Technology etc) to create and maintain a portfolio of technology MI, utilising consistent and validated data sources
- Check that information is correct as it is the only source of input and incorrect reporting could have financial and brand implications for the Absa Group
- Stay abreast of knowledge and skills relevant to the level and area of work, as well as actively seeking to attain those required for the next level of work
- Develop a thorough knowledge of various systems and related reporting.
- Recommend changes to the way of work in accordance with best practice industry standards.
- Educate users where required on the design or how to utilise the solution.

Education and Experience Required
- Minimum Requirements - Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Business or similar with a focus on analytics, business information management or equivalent NQF level 6 qualification
- Preferred Requirements - M sc. Statistics / M Com. Informatics / B.Com Honours
- Working in an finance environment and understanding finance is a must
- 1 to 2 years relevant experience in Business Intelligence / Management Information.
- Understanding basic SQL
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
- Working knowledge of Business Intelligence tools i.e Business Objects, QlikView, Data warehouse is advantageous
- Previous experience in dealing with cross functional and multiple jurisdiction team would be advantageous

Knowledge & Skills:

- Expert Data analysis skills - constantly analyse data to improve understanding of client behaviour
- Advanced Computer Literacy using all tools (e.g. Excel, SAS, SQL, etc.)
- Professional verbal and written communication skills
- Basic knowledge of the Regulatory and Industry standards in Financial Services
- Competent report writing skills
- Lateral and Strategic thinker with an appreciation for the “holistic” approach to managing information
- Stay abreast of knowledge and skills relevant to the level and area of work as well as actively seeking to attain those required for the next level of work
- Advanced Analytics knowledge, skills and abilities
- Excellent understanding of Corporate and Investment banking products

Competencies:

- Persuading and influencing
- Delivering results and meeting customer expectations
- Deciding and initiating action
- Learning and researching
- Entrepreneurial and commercial thinking
- Relating and networking
- Adapting and responding to change
- Creating and innovating

Education

Bachelor's Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences (required)
- Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised_



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