Quantitative Analyst: Client Engagement at Capitec Bank

Purpose Statement

• To build, implement and manage best in class’ methods / processes / models to calculate, quantify and improve value for all Client Engagement initiatives.

Experience

Minimum:

• 3 years quantitative / predictive analytics experience

Ideal:

• 3 years relevant experience in marketing profitability management (conversion metrics)

• Experience influencing client engagement / marketing design

• Experience influencing IT systems architecture

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Honours Degree in Data Science or Mathematics

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• Masters Degree in Data Science or Behavioural Economics

Knowledge

Minimum:

• Predictive analytics and machine learning in the context of articulating business requirements

• Statistical software (ex. SAS, R, Python)

• Database querying software (ex. SQL)

• Cloud computing (e.g. AWS, Azure, Hadoop, Spark)

• Understanding of corporate finance 

• Project management principles. 

Ideal:

• Capitec Bank’s credit policy and systems

• Retail credit market

• Retail profit models including pricing and provisioning

• Client engagement solutions 

• Credit affordability assessment regulations

• Understanding technical issues and the impact these may have on the design and delivery of business solutions.

Skills

• Communications Skills

• Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)

• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills

• Analytical Skills

• Numerical Reasoning skills

• Facilitation Skills

• Presentation Skills

• Reporting Skills

• Programming skill (SAS, SQL, R, Python)

Competencies

• Deciding and Initiating Action

• Adhering to Principles and Values

• Relating and Networking

• Presenting and Communicating Information

• Writing and Reporting

• Analysing

• Creating and Innovating

• Formulating Strategies and Concepts

• Planning and Organising

• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations

• Achieving Personal Work Goals and Objectives

• Entrepreneurial and Commercial Thinking

Conditions of Employment

• Clear criminal and credit record

• A valid driver's license and own vehicle is required