Graduate Risk Analyst – AI & Analytics

Company : Skill Farm; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Skill Farm in Johannesburg, Gauteng, is seeking a Graduate Data Analyst with AI and analytics focus. The role requires an Honours degree in Mathematics, Physics, or Quantitative Finance, programming ability, and relevant qualifications (FRM/CFA/CQF). Experience in market risk or quantitative analysis within finance is valued.

The position emphasizes risk identification, timely reporting, and driving process improvements across systems and platforms within a compliant framework.

Qualifications

• Honours degree in Mathematics, Physics, or Quantitative Finance.
• Programming ability is required.
• FRM qualification, CFA, or CQF are considered relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Identify and escalate risks, and provide timely reports on operations, performance and audit findings.
• Investigate opportunities to optimize processes and flag migration opportunities to platforms.
• Support technology efforts in process and system improvements.

Skills

Programming ability

Education

Honours Degree in Mathematics, Physics, or Quantitative Finance

FRM qualification

CFA

CQF

Job description

Skill Farm in Johannesburg, Gauteng, is seeking a Graduate Data Analyst with AI and analytics focus. The role requires an Honours degree in Mathematics, Physics, or Quantitative Finance, programming ability, and relevant qualifications (FRM/CFA/CQF). Experience in market risk or quantitative analysis within finance is valued.

The position emphasizes risk identification, timely reporting, and driving process improvements across systems and platforms within a compliant framework.