Data & Analytics Graduate Programme - South Africa

About The Role

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking Data Analysts to work for our client within the finance sector.

This is initially a 12-month contract with the potential to extend to a permanent position based in Johannesburg. Make your mark in the financial world.

Kick off your journey with an exciting project at one of South Africa's leading financial institutions.

Be part of a dynamic bank with a rich legacy of excellence, driving the future of banking through cutting-edge technology and customer-centric solutions. If you're eager to grow, make an impact, and work with a forward-thinking team redefining financial services, this is the perfect place to start. You are passionate about Data and AI innovation and technology, while closely collaborating with business stakeholders.

If you are interested in a career in Data Governance, Data Analytics, or Data / AI Engineering, join our Data & Analytics Team and become a data pro in one of the most influential careers in the tech industry. Where ambition meets opportunity at FDM, we find driven people from diverse backgrounds.

Dedicated to your continuous growth, we offer a non-linear career journey with our Skills Lab helping guide you to the future you want. Your skillsets will grow.

Clients will value your increased expertise.

And your career will thrive exponentially.

About You

Requirements:

1. Strong analytical abilities, problem-solving skills, and experience in translating business problems into data-driven solutions, including handling large datasets, data validation, and statistical analysis.
2. Understanding of big data analysis and programming tools such as Apache Spark, Hadoop, AI.
3. An understanding of regulatory frameworks and risk management, including governance requirements.
4. An understanding of the financial services industry.
5. Proficiency in SQL.
6. Stakeholder management.
7. Bachelor's degree grade 60% or above in any discipline.
8. Eligibility to work in South Africa.
9. English level B2 or higher.

Why join us?

1. Career coaching and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career.
2. Initial upskilling pre-assignment that has been accredited by TechSkills.
3. Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad.
4. Opportunity to obtain certifications from Microsoft, Salesforce, Cisco and more.
5. Access to the Buy As You Earn share scheme.

About Us

About FDM: We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading graduate employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow.

We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 4,000 Consultants.

FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index.

Diversity and Inclusion

FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.