Quantitative Analyst III

Time left to apply: End Date: November 15, 2024 (7 days left to apply) Job Requisition ID: R21706

Job Description

Hello Future Quantitative Analyst III Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of the people that make it happen. As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change. We are currently in search of a Quantitative Analyst to plan, build, optimise and implement innovative quantitative analytical methodologies, procedures, products and advanced mathematical models that provide analytical support and interpret insights, using advanced analytics technologies, to address business opportunities and problems and implement business strategy. Are you someone who can:

• Inform strategic decisions through data analysis and big data modelling
• Optimise existing processes
• Identify pockets of growth by means of analytical insights
• Manage objective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including end-users, project managers and senior stakeholders
• Manage databases

You will be an ideal candidate if you:

• Minimum Qualification:
• B Degree Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, Econometrics, Physics or Actuarial Science

• Experience:
• Transactional banking experience
• 5+ years’ experience as a Quantitative Analyst/Data Scientist
• Desirable experience:
• Data manipulation, data mining, modelling and building analytical solutions using machine learning techniques
• Advanced SAS coding skills or experience with alternative programming languages (i.e. Python) will be highly advantageous
• Exposure to PowerBI and SAS
• Data and Information Management topics e.g. structure, dimensions, storage

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate
• Challenging work environment
• Opportunities to innovate

We can be a match if you are:

• Curious & courageous - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough
• Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it

In accordance with the National Credit Act (NCA), candidates applying for this role will require a credit record check. Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!

Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below. 15/11/24 All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

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About Us

Serving retail and commercial customers, FNB is so much more than a bank, offering life and short-term insurance, innovative savings and investment products, and a digital universe of solutions that help customers navigate challenges and opportunities of everyday life. It has a market-leading app and a globally recognised rewards system in eBucks. FNB has won multiple awards, including the Strongest Banking Brand in the World in the Brand Finance Banking 500 2023 report. FNB represents multiple opportunities for you to build an exciting and rewarding career. Especially if you want to change people’s lives, in an authentic, profound and sustainable way. #J-18808-Ljbffr