Quantitative Analyst

 

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment: IT 2

Job Ref:

CER010870/MaX

Date posted:

Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R600 000 Annually


SUMMARY:
A great opportunity has become available for a Quantitative Analyst at one of the commercial banks sitting within their Financial Modelling department.

POSITION INFO:

Description:

  • The purpose of this Quantitative Analyst is to understand requirements from business and have a good understanding of business in general and the ability to do trend analyses, sensitivity analyses and build scenarios

 

Education:

  • Mathematical/Analytical B.Sc. or BCom degree

 

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Building models required for the business to guide business, including financial, decisions
  • Perform analysis for business to give them a better understanding of relevant data/trends/behaviour
  • Understand general commercial principles so that sound and well-designed models can be built
  • Pro-active in suggesting for opportunities as well as making analytical observations on any aspect that would be beneficial to business

 

Experience

  •  3 years’ experience in an analytical and modelling position (preferably in the banking sector)
  • R, Python, SAS Base, SQL
  • Advanced Excel knowledge

 

Please visit our website www.communicate.co.za to submit your CV directly or to view other I.T related jobs.   If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable positions.

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