Analyst at Monocle

Monocle is looking for the perfect candidate to join our team as an Analyst. As an Analyst at Monocle your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

• Absorb and process information sufficiently in order to deliver to our clients’ requirements.
• Perform tasks in a timely and effective manner, aligned to the specifications.
• Solving industry specific problems.
• Conducting business analysis and documenting requirements.
• Performing data analysis tasks on large data sets.
• Design and implement management reports and dashboards.
• Write, read and analyse various computer programming languages.
• Engaging with Monocle clients.
• Continuously developing business knowledge and technical skills in the areas in which Monocle provides consulting services.

The successful candidate must meet the following requirements:

• Hold a relevant degree with strong preference for a post graduate qualification.
• Have a strong academic track record.
• Have a keen interest in working with banks and insurers.
• Have some experience in the financial services industry will be advantageous. 
• Have a strong desire to learn and upskill subject matter knowledge and technical abilities.
• Have good technical and programming skills are advantageous.
• Be on their way to a professional qualification in finance and risk management such as CFA and/or FRM is advantageous.

The ideal Monocle Analyst also:

• Has an enquiring mind and is eager to learn and improve their professional skillset.
• Is able to work in a dynamic environment where one day never looks like another.
• Is enthusiastic in their approach to their work.
• Regards themselves as a high performer.
• Is an excellent communicator with exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Works well under pressure to meet client objectives.
• Is sociable and enjoys interacting with others, both at work and at social events.
• Works well independently and in a team.
• Shares Monocle’s values.