Statistical Data Analyst

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CFA020761/AIA

Date posted:

Friday, October 24, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:
If data tells a story, are you ready to be the storyteller?

POSITION INFO:

We are seeking a Statistical Data Specialist to transform complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive informed decision-making. You’ll be responsible for collecting, analysing, and presenting large datasets to senior stakeholders, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of information used across the organisation.
This role sits within the Credit Division, where your expertise in data, analytics, and reporting will directly support business strategy and enhance risk management.

Key Responsibilities:
Deliver high-quality credit statistics and analytical reports for senior management and executive teams
Extract insights from data and communicate findings in a clear, actionable way
Support decision-making by preparing industry data reviews, model calibrations, and exposure clean-up reports
Identify risks, opportunities, and process improvements using data-driven insights
Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure reporting aligns with business objectives
Stay current with industry trends, tools, and statistical methodologies
Grow your technical capabilities to meet evolving organisational needs

Job Experience and Skills Required:
CA (SA) qualification (Financial Services exposure preferred)
Additional degree/diploma in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field advantageous
Minimum 5+ years’ experience in a data analytics, MIS, or related role
Exposure to credit risk highly advantageous
Proficiency in SQL, Excel, Pivot Tables/Charts, and statistical software (R, Python)

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