Consultant

SUMMARY:
Introduction:
Our client, an independent, results-focused management consulting firm specialising in banking and insurance with over 20 years of experience working alongside industry leading banks and insurance companies around the world, is looking for a Consultant to their Johannesburg head office team. This is an opportunity to fulfil your potential. To gain invaluable industry experience and learn critical skills that will make you a highly sought-after management consultant.
 
They have offices in London, Amsterdam, and Johannesburg, they service their clients across the United Kingdom, Europe, Scandinavia, Asia, South Africa and much of Sub-Saharan Africa.

POSITION INFO:
Duties and responsibilities
The successful candidate is an experienced professional Consultant. As a consultant, your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

• Solving complex industry specific problems.
• Conducting business analysis and documenting requirements.
• Performing data analysis and data mining on large datasets.
• Documenting functional and technical requirements for large system implementations.
• Designing and implementing management reports and dashboards.
• Writing, reading, and analysing various computer programming languages.
• Compiling reports and presentations.
• Engaging with senior stakeholders and clients.
• Continuously developing business knowledge and technical skills in the areas in which Monocle provides consulting services.

• Hold a degree, with strong preference for a post graduate qualification.
• Have two years or more relevant experience in the financial services industry.
• Have subject matter knowledge in banking and/or insurance.
• Relevant consulting experience to banks and insurers.
• Good technical skills, including experience with tools such as SQL, SAS, Python and Business Intelligence applications.
• A professional qualification in finance and risk management, such as CFA and/or FRM.
• Has an enquiring mind and is eager to learn and improve their professional skillset.
• Can 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.

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