
First National Bank of Namibia (FNB)
Job Description:
To plan, build, optimise and implement innovative quantitative analytical methodologies, procedures, products and advanced mathematical models that provide analytical support and interpret insights, to address business opportunities and problems and implement business strategy, with minimal guidance
Are you someone who can:
- Use data and analytic insights to provide input into managing risk and improving customer experience
- Validate, interpret and create reports and presentations for data analytics, management and relevant stakeholders
- Provide input into creation of delivery plans for achievement of outputs / deliverables in collaboration with business stakeholders to understand information requirements for strategy delivery and define metrics that track performance
- Assist in productionilisation of analytics in the approved FirstRand architecture by translating technical data information into practical business information that addresses identified needs
- Contribute to the development of core analytical capabilities or model libraries using advanced statistical, quantitative or econometric techniques and utilize as appropriate
- Participate in relevant project related to the businesses overall analytical needs and opportunities
- Translate business requirements into tangible models utilizing own understanding of the business value of projects, models and processes
- Develop and apply analytical algorithms and methods to build, test and implement robust mathematical models and analytical solutions that address business problem, opportunities and improve business outcomes i.e., reduced risk and costs, increased profitability, optimized efficiency and to facilitate strategic decision-making
You will be an ideal candidate if you:
- Have a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, Econometrics, Physics or Actuarial Science
- Have at least 3 – 5 years relevant experience in a similar environment
- Have experience in data analytics
- Are familiar with banking regulation, risk frameworks and compliance requirements
- Have intermediate to advanced level skills in either SAS, SQL, Python or R
- Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Have intermediate to advanced level skills in data visualization tools (PowerBi or Tableau)
You will have access to:
- Opportunities to network and collaborate
- Challenging Work
- Opportunities to innovate
We can be a match if you are:
- Always doing the right thing – Fight for ethical conduct and transparency, both inside and outside
- Curious – Believe in insight, creativity, and its power to unlock value
- Deeply Invested – Take initiative and be a leader in your own right
- Valuing differences – Be inclusive, gracious, decent, and humble
- Building Trust not Territory – Crete a culture of sharing
- Courageous – We’ve built a culture of bravery by speaking our minds and encouraging others to do the same
The company ONLY accept applications via their career portal. Interested candidates can apply via the link below:
Apply online via: FNB Career Portal