Solution Strategist at FNB South Africa

Job Description

• To provide specialist solution advice, design and coordinate the implementation of appropriate and innovative solutions in-line with strategic and business-driven initiatives that best meets the needs of the client.

Are you someone who can: 

• Identify and develop strategic solutions to business problems or challenges, focusing on long-term growth and organizational success 
• Analyse business needs and challenges, identifying root causes and potential opportunities 
• They develop and implement strategic plans to address identified issues, ensuring alignment with overall business goals.  
• To also own these implementations and grow through commercialisation and continuous improvement 
• Effectively communicate strategies and solutions to various stakeholders, fostering collaboration and buy-in 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and specifically business stakeholders to identify opportunities for improvement 
• Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to inform strategy 
• Present findings and recommendations to senior management 
• Drive a distribution strategy from senior management approvals 
• Support business in creating and preparing business cases to support design of solutions, products and enhancements that will deliver on the strategic objectives of product house or business unit. 

You will be an ideal candidate if you: 

• Have a degree in engineering, data science, computer science, information systems, or related fields. 
• 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar environment, with 1 to 2 years ideally at a specialist level. 
• A self-starter who is driven by innovation, solutioning and formulating strategies 
• Have a moderate understanding of project management and system, data or business testing requirements principles 

​​​​​​​You will be responsible for:  

• Solution viability assessment and business case orientation 
• The growth evolution and distribution of digital products 
• Strong understanding of business process definition and re-engineering requirements 
• Moderate understanding of project management and system, data or business testing requirements principles 
• Documenting and implementing projects/ initiatives in line with business vision and strategy 
• Analysis and compilation of business information and intelligence 

End Date: September 6, 2025