Digital and e-Commerce with Quantitative Analysis Finance Manager

Boardroom Appointments; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in South Africa is seeking a Digital and e-Commerce with Quantitative Analysis Finance Manager. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience in information management systems. Candidates should have strong analytical and technical skills in SQL and SAS, and be capable of developing data-driven insights that support strategic decisions. This is a critical position responsible for enhancing reporting accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience applying information management systems.
• Experience with business data models and enterprise-wide reports.
• Strong analytical skills and forecasting abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive Data Management capability.
• Support automation and streamline existing reporting processes.
• Design and implement financial performance insights platforms.

Skills

Problem Solving

Planning

Decision Making

Logical thinking

Good communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SQL

SAS

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the job: Digital and e-Commerce with Quantitative Analysis Finance Manager

Minimum Requirements:

• Type of Qualification: Bachelor's Degree
• Minimum of 5 years experience applying information management systems, business data models, enterprise-wide reports, and dashboard platforms in a practical work environment.

Behavioral Competencies:

• Problem Solving
• Planning
• Decision Making
• Logical thinker, detail-conscious, methodical
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Technical Competencies:

• Computer literacy (e.g., SQL, SAS, Microsoft Office)
• Statistical and data report scripting and writing skills
• Analytical skills
• Forecasting and developing predictive models
• Knowledge of bank products and services and their performance measurement

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive Data Management capability ensuring high-quality data inputs and outputs.
• Proactively support and direct automation and streamlining of existing reporting, including predictive models.
• Design, develop, implement, maintain, and optimize platforms to produce relevant financial performance insights.
• Provide insights and analysis regarding the profitability and success of various drivers within the division.
• Assist in year-end, budgeting, RE, and auditing procedures.
• Support functional heads and align support and strategy accordingly.