Let's Write Africa's Story Together!Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.Job DescriptionRequirements:Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science or Engineering5 – 8 years' experience applying analytical techniques to develop insights and solve business problems2 - 3 years' experience SAS/SQL and other statistical modelling software (R, Emblem)Understanding of actuarial and other insurance related modelsExtensive experience in data visualization and insight communicationResponsibilities:Business Requirements Identification: Proactively collect business requirements using a variety of methods such as interviews, document analysis, workshops, and workflow analysis to express the requirements in terms of target user roles and goals, in order to garner the "why" of the requirements and the benefits of such requirements.Data Exploration & Manipulation: Conduct research and select relevant information to enable testing, experimental adjustment and analysis of key themes and trends using primary data sources and business intelligence tools. Coordinates data exploration and manipulation input to strategic projects where integrated data sets are required.Advanced Analytics: Run advanced analyses and perform model assessments, validation, and enhancement activities, using software tools and functionalities.Performance Improvement through Business Intelligence: Make recommendations to improve data and analytics systems and platforms, contributing to the continuous improvement and refinement of data and analytics strategy by conducting root cause analyses.Insights and Reporting: Prepare and coordinate the completion of various data and analytics reports. Generates and test hypotheses and provide measurable and actionable insights and presents dashboards to stakeholders in presentations.Data Architecture: Consult and educate stakeholders on methods for streamlining and standardizing data recording to ensure quality and accuracy.Data Collection and Analysis: Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation where relevant to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an in-depth understanding of relevant industry best practices, business acumen, and broadening of individual skills such as presentation, communication and visualization through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.Skills: Actionable Insights, Data Analysis, Data InterpretationsCompetencies: Action Oriented, Business Insight, Cultivates Innovation, Drives Engagement, Drives Results, Manages Ambiguity, Manages Complexity, Optimizes Work ProcessesEducation: NQF Level 7 - Degree, Advance Diploma or Postgraduate Certificate or equivalentClosing Date: 02 January 2025, 23:59The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question.Old Mutual Limited is pro-vaccination and encourages its workforce to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.All prospective employees are required to disclose their vaccination status as part of the recruitment process.Please refer to the Old Mutual's Covid-19 vaccination policy for further detail. Kindly note that Old Mutual reserves the right to reinstate the requirement to vaccinate at any point if it is of the view that it is imperative to do so.The Old Mutual Story!
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