Job Purpose:

The incumbent will be responsible to utilize data, machine learning, statistical and mathematical models to solve business problems and enabling the effective use of data by utilizing cutting-edge technologies.

Key Dials:

• Build data models to address Pepkor Lifestyle’s business problems
• Undertake and source data collection, pre-processing and analysis for the entire group
• Present embedded analytics in data models to enable quick visualization
• Ensure data governance and data quality assurance standards are upheld
• Deal with customers in a customer centric manner
• Effective self-management and teamwork.

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:

• At least 5+ years’ experience as a data analyst with SAS and or Python experience.
• Knowledge of the regulatory analytics domain within banking/insurance sector will be an advantage.
• Firm grip on analytics tools like SQL, R and Python.
• Working knowledge or experience in the fields of data management, operations analytics, big data and artificial intelligence is preferred.
• Project management
• Conflict management
• Stakeholder management
• Writing and Reporting
• Applying Expertise and Knowledge
• Business and Financial acumen
• Data Architecture, Data Modelling and Data Pipelining
• Solutions Architecture
• Model Testing skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Persuading and Influencing skills
• Professional and technical proficiency
• Analysis and Judgment