Data & Operations Excellence Specialist

Discovery Limited; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Discovery Limited in Sandton is seeking a Data and Operational Support Specialist to manage complex tasks and perform system testing within Umbrella Fund Operations. You will monitor trade instructions, price tolerances, and regulatory reporting while ensuring data quality and timely delivery of client requirements.

The role requires strong data analysis, testing, and collaboration with testers, BAs, developers and brokers to translate business needs into technical solutions and efficient

Qualifications

• Matric
• Diploma in IT/BSc/B Com Informatics or equivalent experience
• Advanced Excel skills essential
• Data analysis and reporting capabilities
• Ability to perform testing and document results

Responsibilities

• Manage daily and monthly transactional activity within service levels.
• Ensure data completeness and data quality for Umbrella Fund operations.
• Proactively identify and correct production data errors and inefficiencies.
• Prepare management reports and update SOPs as needed.
• Collaborate with testers, BAs, developers and brokers to clarify requirements.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Data analysis

Root Cause Analysis

Problem solving

Writing and reporting

Education

Matric

Diploma in IT/BSc/B Com Informatics

Tools

BI reporting tools

Excel

Job description

Discovery Limited in Sandton is seeking a Data and Operational Support Specialist to manage complex tasks and perform system testing within Umbrella Fund Operations. You will monitor trade instructions, price tolerances, and regulatory reporting while ensuring data quality and timely delivery of client requirements.

The role requires strong data analysis, testing, and collaboration with testers, BAs, developers and brokers to translate business needs into technical solutions and efficient