Company Description
Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.
Job Description
This role resides within Standard Insurance Limited Data management and Insights and requires the incumbent to provide data management support to Actuarial, Personal lines, Commercial and Finance. Responsible for data analysis, expanding and optimising data flow and collection to ultimately support data initiatives.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Business, or related field.
Advanced degrees or certifications in data analysis, data management
Data related certifications, SAS, Microsoft SQL server
Experience Required
SQL or any related programming language (knowledge for querying, data extraction, and manipulation across databases.)
Experience with data visualization tools such as PowerBi
Basic accounting knowledge
Business analysis and project management
Data Quality and metadata management
Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
Ability to think critically and resolve complex data issues efficiently.
Proven experience identifying and addressing root causes of data discrepancies.
Additional Information
Behavioral Competencies:
- Adopting Practical Approaches
- Articulating Information
- Challenging Ideas
- Checking Details
- Examining Information
- Exploring Possibilities
- Interpreting Data
- Meeting Timescales
- Producing Output
- Providing Insights
- Team Working
- Upholding Standards
Technical Competencies:
- Data Analysis
- Data Integrity
- Database Administration
- Information Technology Architecture
- IT Applications
- Knowledge Classification
What We Do
As a brand with a legacy of 161 years in Africa, we have a deep understanding and belief in the boundless opportunities that this continent presents. Our vision extends beyond mere geography; it encompasses a profound recognition of the potential for growth that resonates within our people, customers, entrepreneurs, and all who share our unwavering commitment and passion for investing in Africa. With a presence in 20 countries across sub-Saharan Africa, we have cultivated a diverse community of the most skilled, innovative, and creative minds in the industry. Our purpose is to drive Africa's growth, acting as a catalyst for inclusive and sustainable economic development in the regions we serve. We strive to improve the lives of our fellow Africans by conducting business in an ethical and responsible manner. As a trusted partner, we consistently set higher standards and aspire to become better with each endeavour. We are more than just a banking institution; we are a driving force behind Africa's growth. Join us on this transformative journey. Together, we have the collective power to propel Africa into the future, making tangible progress for all who proudly call Africa home.