AFG Data Analyst

Investec is a distinctive Specialist Bank serving clients principally in the UK and South Africa. Our culture gives us our edge: we work hard to find colleagues who'll think out of theordinaryand we put them in environments where they'll flourish. We combine a flat structure with a focus on internal mobility. If you can bring an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to learn and collaborate to your work, this could be the boost your career deserves.

Are you a dynamic Data Analyst with a passion for transforming data into actionable insights? In this multifaceted role, you will work closely with various business units within AFG and Investec plc, bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions. You will be instrumental in the development and implementation of credit models as part of the broader IRB programme.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Data Analyst, you will:

• Collaborate with the Credit Modelling Team to understand their data requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Conduct thorough gap analyses to identify discrepancies between required and available data, facilitating informed decision-making.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of AFG's business operations and data landscape to provide relevant insights.
• Create functional specifications for technical solutions that address identified gaps, ensuring clarity and precision.
• Partner with Operations and Tech teams to remediate data quality issues and implement necessary process changes, fostering a collaborative environment.
• Maintain and enhance the business glossary while ensuring adherence to best practices in data governance.
• Support the development of data validation reports to monitor and improve data quality, contributing to the overall integrity of data processes.

Core Skills and Knowledge:

To succeed in this role, you should possess:

• An understanding of data governance and the use of core data fields.
• Experience in data mapping and familiarity with business glossaries and data dictionaries.
• Proficiency in SQL for data access and analysis.
• Familiarity with the Azure stack and data warehousing concepts.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• The ability to identify gaps in business processes and facilitate improvement initiatives.

While not essential, the following attributes would be advantageous:

• Knowledge of the asset finance industry and credit data.
• Strong analytical and diagnostic skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to work under pressure.
• Initiative and creative problem-solving capabilities.
• Tenacity and self-motivation to drive tasks to completion.

As part of our collaborative & agile culture, our working week is 4 days in the office and one day remote.

Investec offers a range of wellbeing benefits to make our people feel healthier, balanced and more fulfilled in their lives inside and outside of work.

Here is a selection of what we offer;

Wellbeing Subsidy, Corporate Gym Membership, Virtual GP, Peppy Health App (Fertility, Menopause and Early Parenthood), Optional Private Medical & Dental Insurance

Monetary

Non-contributory Pension & Discretionary Bonus

Life & Income Protection

Life Assurance, Critical Illness & Income Protection

Travel

Season Ticket Loan & Electric Vehicle Scheme

Embedded in our culture is a sense of belonging and inclusion. This creates an environment in which everyone is free tobe themselves which helps to drive innovation,creativityand ultimately business performance. At Investec we want everyone to find it easy to be themselves, and to feel they belong. It's a responsibility we all share and is integral to our purpose and values as an organisation.

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Created on 28/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom