Analyst, Financial Insights

  • Full-time
  • Business Segment: Group Functions

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

The purpose of this role is to drive business performance and profitability by providing comprehensive financial analysis, insightful reporting, and robust performance monitoring for various Business Units (BUs). This position plays a critical role in establishing, tracking, and analyzing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), ensuring data integrity, and delivering timely management information (MI) to support strategic decision-making.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Business Commerce, Business Administration, Accountancy, Finance, 
Other Qualifications: CPA would be an added advantage

Experience Required

  • Previous financial modelling and data mining experience
  • Experience in balancing financials, business performance and coaching non-financial managers will be an added advantage
  • Advanced computer skills (Excel, Power BI and Power point)
  • Understanding IFRS
  • Working knowledge of accounting software (knowledge of SAP)

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

  • Adopting Practical Approaches
  • Articulating Information
  • Checking Things
  • Documenting Facts
  • Establishing Rapport
  • Following Procedures
  • Interpreting Data
  • Managing Tasks
  • Meeting Timescales
  • Providing Insights
  • Team Working
  • Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

  • Banking Process & Procedures
  • Compliance
  • Data Analysis
  • Financial Analysis
  • Product and Services Knowledge
  • Promote Good Governance, Risk & Control
  • Risk Management
  • Risk Reporting
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