Graduate - Consultant A Honours Commerce Degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics or Computer Science.

Our Client within the Risk Analysis / Data Analysis / Business Analyst for the Financial and Insurance Sector is currently seeking a Consultant They are


Responsibilities

The candidate will amongst others be required to:
Fulfil the role of business and/or system analyst on projects.
Work independently or in a team of consultants/analysts.
Data Analysis and data mining.
Documenting business and data requirements.
Documenting functional and technical requirements for large system implementations in the Financial Services industry.
Report writing.
Compiling presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint.
Identify and anticipate risks within projects.
Escalation of risks or concerns to senior managers and stakeholders.
Solve problems pro-actively and independently.
Ensure quality of the deliverables and output produced during the course of projects.
Participation and delivery of internal projects.
Continuously develop personal knowledge and skills in the areas in which the company provides consulting services.

General
The ideal candidate will have the following competencies:
Ability
Excellent communication skills
Good inter-personal skills
Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
Problem solving skills
Be innovative
Writing and presentation skills
Planning and organisational skills
Experience
Consulting experience at one of the big four consulting companies
Consulting background in the banking or insurance environment
Banking Experience
Project Management
Stakeholder Management
System Implementations
Business and Functional Requirements Specifications

Minimum Requirements

A relevant Honours Commerce degree in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics or computer science.
Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
SQL
Good, verifiable references.
No criminal record.

Knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
Risk Management
Basel III
ALM (Interest Rate- and Liquidity Risk)
Credit, Operational or Market risk
BI/MI or Regulatory Reporting
Data Management
Information Architecture Design
Compliance

Negotiable