Senior Analyst - Market Surveillance and Data Analysis Department - Pretoria at FSCA South Africa

Key Performance Areas

• Pre-process and Transform data for model building and analysis. 
• Troubleshoot data quality issues and work with team members to reach solutions.
• Become fluent in analytical modelling using internal data modelling platforms and tools.
• Develop predictive models for business solutions.
• Deploy predictive and other models to production.
• Develop technical specification for 3rd party platform data integration and streaming.
• Develop compelling visual stories to effectively communicate meaningful insights from big data.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts to increase available data quality and delivery speed.
• Address ad-hoc domain-specific data analytic requirements from domain or cluster leaders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Honour’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Econometrics, Actuarial Science, or equivalent experience with at least 4 years’ working experience in a field where data science and analysis was major, preferably in a financial services sector or regulator.
• Proficient in Python, R, and database technologies. 
• Advanced working Python knowledge. 
• Experience working with relational databases, query authoring Python as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases.