{"id":17178,"date":"2014-03-26T12:13:49","date_gmt":"2014-03-26T10:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=17178"},"modified":"2014-03-26T12:20:07","modified_gmt":"2014-03-26T10:20:07","slug":"african-bank-senior-decision-analyst-x2-positions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/african-bank-senior-decision-analyst-x2-positions.html","title":{"rendered":"African Bank: Senior Decision Analyst x2 Positions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To analyse data in response to identified business queries and to monitor identified business processes and scorecards in respect of collections<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MINIMUM EXPERIENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>3 years experience in data mining or analytics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PREFERRED MINIMUM EXPERIENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>3 to 4 years experience in data mining and predictive modelling<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>CRITICAL COMPETENCIES<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Understanding and knowledge of\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>JMP<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>SQL<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>SAS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Netezza<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Bureaus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Enterprise Guide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Analytical skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Attention to detail<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>MS Office skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Process management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Report writing skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Presentation skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Statistical methods<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Liaison skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Project management 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specifications of the model from the business by liaising with different stakeholders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Prepare a project plan in terms of requirements\u00a0 for completion of model<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Prepare and analyse data<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop a descriptive or predictive mathematical or statistical model making use of available statistical tools<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Validate the model in terms of requirements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Communicate the models performance (verbal and written) to relevant stakeholders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Prepare a presentation of results for presentation to Exco or identified stakeholders for final approval<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Document specifications and process of model roll out working with Strategy Manager and bureau for deployment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Test and validate functionality of the implementation of the model in terms of requirements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist in regression analysis by creating new score cards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Review current modelling methodologies in respect to international best practices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scorecard monitoring<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Monitor scorecards to determine predictive power is maintained on an ongoing basis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Analyse data in respect of scorecards where outcomes are not in line with expectations to identify causes for variances<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Identify and recommend suitable solutions in writing with evidence of the identified problem<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Implement approved solution in terms of recommendation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Mentoring and training<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist team members with new tasks in respect of unfamiliar aspects 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href=\"https:\/\/careers.peopleclick.eu.com\/careerscp\/client_africanbank\/external\/jobDetails.do?functionName=getJobDetail&amp;jobPostId=2201&amp;localeCode=en-us\">Click here to apply online<\/a><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"15\">Job ID #: 1069<\/td>\n<td height=\"15\">Job Vacancy Type:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"15\">Province:<\/td>\n<td height=\"15\">Contract Duration: N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"15\">Region: Johannesburg North<\/td>\n<td height=\"15\">Minimum Experience Required: 3 &#8211; 5 Years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"15\">Suburb: Midrand (Midrand)<\/td>\n<td height=\"15\">Minimum Education Required: Bachelor Degree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"15\">Company: African Bank<\/td>\n<td height=\"15\">Qualifications Required: B Comm with stats or computer science, or BSc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"15\">Employment Equity: No<\/td>\n<td height=\"15\">Job Category: DECISION 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