Data Analytics Specialist

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa IOCO Full time

IOCO seeks a Senior Data Analytics Specialist to join its Internal Audit team. The successful candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate data insights into strategic business recommendations.

The role involves analyzing various data sources to identify trends, anomalies, and areas of risk within the business. You will work closely with audit teams to enhance audit efficiency and effectiveness through the use of analytical tools and techniques in accordance with Internal Audit plans, methodologies, policies, and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Data Analytics Manager in developing an audit/advisory plan.
  • Deliver on the internal audit strategic objectives, specifically those involving continuous auditing and monitoring, as well as data-driven insights and reporting.
  • Analyze various data sources to identify trends, anomalies, and areas of risk within the business.
  • Work closely with audit teams to enhance audit efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Develop sustainable and re-useable Data Analytics models, programs and dashboards to improve the efficiency of Group Internal Audit and to improve audit coverage.
  • Prepare data analytics audit programs that are aligned to the Risk and Control Matrices of the assigned audits.
  • Ensure the quality and integrity of data used in analytics projects.
  • Execute data analytics fieldwork using relevant tools such as Python and SQL.
  • Design dashboards to visualise trends and insights using tools such as Power BI.
  • Develop data analytics scripts for continuous monitoring purposes.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years of data analytics experience, preferably within an internal audit or financial services environment.
  • Proven experience with Python for Data Analysis, Automation and Machine Learning.
  • Experience with data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, QuickSight, etc.).
  • Financial services knowledge and/or experience, with insurance industry experience preferred.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and its libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn).
  • Advanced understanding of database structures.
  • Good understanding of machine learning algorithms and techniques.
  • Knowledge of the business environment and value-chain.
  • Understanding of internal audit standards, methodology and best practice.
  • Basic knowledge of data governance principles and frameworks (e.g. DAMA).
  • Advanced practical knowledge of data mining, data analysis and visualisation techniques.
  • Proven track record of high performance in previous roles.
  • Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for non-technical audiences.
  • Team player, able to collaborate and support peers and colleagues.

We offer a competitive salary of R1,200,000 per annum, located in Johannesburg.

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