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
To support Pricing Head and COO with the following:
Predicting Modelling: Identify and Assess service providers performance and efficiencies and recommend service providers’ management strategy solution.
Driving efficiencies by developing and Implementing:
Dynamic write-off models,
Fraud Detection models,
Claims fast tracking models,
Salvage and Recoveries models,
Develop and implement monitoring reports for the COO and other operational models
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
3-year BSc with Actuarial/Mathematics/Statistics majors
Honours will be an added advantage
Experience Required
Minimum 3-5 years of financial service or analytics experience
At least 3 years of Data Analytics, Machine Learning Models modelling
Advanced Experience in SAS, SQL, Python, R, and Other general coding skills and will be advantages.
Experience of any visualisation platforms such Power BI, Qlik-view and other general platforms will be an advantage
Knowledge of variety of machine learning techniques (Clustering, decision tree learning, artificial neural networks, etc.) and their real-world advantages/drawbacks.
Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests and proper usage, etc.) and experience with applications.
Additional Information
Behavioral Competencies:
- Attention to detail
- Analytical thinking abilities
- Communication skills – excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
- Disciplined and have high level of integrity, professionalism, respect and
- Trustworthiness
- Self-motivated and positive attitude
- Team player
- Business Acumen
Technical Competencies:
- Understanding of short-insurance business principles.
- Data mining skills, data visualisation and interpretation
- Experience in machine learning algorithms
- Experience in pricing will be an advantage
Top Skills
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.
