Manager: Financial Risk Data Analysis

• Responsible for creation of cash flow ladders the identification of potential financial risk areas within the organization. To facilitate the retrieval of specific information through simple queries from a database.

Key Performance Areas:

• Ensure the development of statistical tools and models
• Database queries and management information systems
• Policy review and implementation
• Payments batching and cash flow risk management
• Data Warehousing and analyses
• Liability Management

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Computer Science, Information Systems, ICT, or related qualification.
• Postgraduate in a Financial Management/ an Investment Management/ an Accounting/ a Risk Management related qualification will be an added advantage
• Relevant 6 - 8 years’ experience in a programming and database query management or Data Analytics related environment of which 2 years must have been on a management/supervisory level/area of expertise.

Technical Competencies:

• Understanding of payments batching
• Knowledge of cash flow risk management
• Data analytics
• Fund management
• Ability to utilize advanced statistics and modelling techniques to understand data and data sets.
• Advanced ability to use Structured Query Language (SQL).
• Strong understanding of computer programming environment
• Advanced understanding of risk modelling tools
• Understanding of statistical and finance market tools
• Excellent analytical skills
• Presentation skills
• Ability to work independently with less supervision
• Excellent computer literacy and communication skills
• Ability to utilize SQL, a standard programming, query language and other programming languages to communicate with databases.

Behavioral Competencies

• Planning, organising and coordinating
• Judgement and decision making
• Client service orientation
• Coaching and mentoring
• Facilitation and presentation skills
• People management
• Policy conceptualisation and formulation
• Risk management
• Programme/project management
• Service delivery innovation
• Stakeholder development and relations