Quantitative Analyst

7 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa eSmart Group Full time

One of our clients in the Banking sector are looking for a Quantitative Analyst to join their team.

BRIEF_DESCRIPTION
- To plan, build, optimise and implement innovative quantitative analytical methodologies, procedures, products and advanced mathematical models that provide analytical support and interpret insights
- To address business opportunities and problems and implement business strategy, with mínimal guidance.

DETAILED_DESCRIPTION

JOB_REQUIREMENTS
- Assess own performance through seeking timely, and clear feedback and request training where appropriate
- Contribute to creative business solutions, optimisation of processes and conduct statistical modelling and data analysis to inform strategic decisions, under limited supervision
- Implement localised Analytics strategy to address business needs, under limited supervision
- Focus on providing optimal services and improving service delivery processes to meet or exceed customer expectations Ensure compliance to legislative and audit requirements and adherence to relevant processes

ADDITIONAL_DETAILS
- Minimum Qualification - Relevant Degree in Maths, Stats, Engineering, Computer Science, Econometrics, Physics or Actuarial Science Preferred Qualification - Honours Degree
- Experience - 3 - 5 years’ experience in a data environment, of which 1 - 2 years ideally at a junior specialist level
- Additional Knowledge - Deep domain knowledge with regards to financial services: Credit, Pricing, Marketing, CVM, Trading etc.
- Design thinking Analytics Ops, Agile and SAFe concepts will assist Concepts such as: Exploratory data analysis, Data Science Pipeline lines
- Hands on experience using model such as: Naive Bayes, Support Vector Machines, Classifications, Boosting Algorithms, Time Series, Feature Engineering and Dimensionality Reduction Data and Information Management topics e.g. structure, dimensions, storage



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