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  • Posted: Jul 11, 2022
    Deadline: Not specified
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    EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a be...
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    Custom Analytics and Solutions specialist-Johannesburg

    We are currently seeking the right candidate for an excellent career opportunity. As a Custom Analytics and Solutions specialist your problem solving, development and product manager capabilities will be leveraged to help our clients navigate the complex world of modern data science and analytics. In this process, you will work with audit team members as well as other pillars in the Africa Assurance Innovation and Digital team. You will also be working closely with data engineers, solution architects, product management, data analysts and data scientists across Africa and our global firm to create or leverage analytical solutions for audit clients. You will experience high growth, high visibility in an area with plenty of opportunities to enhance your skillset and build your career.

    Qualifications:

    With a wide variety of clients across geographies, sectors, and systems you will be required to conceptualise, analyse, design, and deliver data analytical solutions to support our audit teams responding to challenging problem statements.  Depending on the situation this will be done by yourself, working as part of team, working as part of a multidisciplinary team across our Europe Middle East India and Africa (EMEIA) region or leveraging existing solutions that our global teams have developed.  Effective data analytics or solutions will in many cases require you to work with and leverage specialists in the broader Africa Assurance Innovation and Digital team e.g. Automation, Process Mining, Data Delivery, Go-to-Market, or Implementation.

    Skills and attribute for success

    • Customer centric solution mindset
    • Strong analytical skills and logical thinking is a mandatory requirement
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills and fluency in written and spoken English
    • Ability to present yourself in a competent and professional manner to clients always
    • Active participation and proactive attitude to service delivery
    • Ability to prioritise competing responsibilities
    • Demonstrate lateral thinking skills
    • Demonstrate a broad approach to problem solving
    • Ability to work efficiently and meet all deadlines
    • Ability to support management and junior staff 
    • Ability to work efficiently in teams
    • Show enthusiasm towards learning
    • Ability to pay attention to detail
    • Independent, self-motivator

    To qualify for the role, you must have

    • Preferred degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics or equivalent
    • Minimum 3 years working experience in data analytics or business intelligence or related
    • Understanding of the use of information communication technology (ICT) in enabling businesses and production of financial statements
    • Have business acumen and the ability to design analytical solutions to business problems
    • Understand business processes and how to analyse from a data point of view
    • Understand different database types (relational databases/NoSQL etc.) and the ability to analyse relationships between data
    • Have experience with writing and analysing data using analytical toolsets and or related languages
    • Have the ability to absorb and learn new technologies as determined by our changing business and client’s requirements
    • Should be able to understand the fundamentals of programming
    • Experience and understanding of how to visualise data to answer specific questions
    • Be proficient in Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint

    Ideally, you’ll also have

    • Experience working for a professional services firm
    • Experience working with external audit
    • Understand of basic business processes, financial statement close process and related systems

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Ernst & Young Global Limited (EY) on careers.ey.com to apply

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