Hybrid Senior Data Insights Consultant

TransUnion; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A global information and insights company is seeking a Senior Consultant in Research & Consulting to deliver market-level business intelligence. The role requires excellent analytical skills, advanced proficiency in statistical programming, and strong communication abilities in English and Spanish. Preferred candidates will have at least 5 years of relevant experience in banking or consumer lending, along with a strong work ethic and a collaborative mindset. This is a hybrid position with part-time remote work.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in banking, consumer lending, and finance.
• Ability to lead projects with minimal supervision.
• Capacity to present complex analytical findings clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong understanding of consumer credit data.
• Contribute to research projects on market dynamics.
• Support sales teams as a lending industry expert.
• Perform multiple tasks and manage changing requirements.
• Cultivate an environment promoting excellence and innovation.

Skills

Statistical programming languages (R, PYTHON)

SQL queries for data extraction

Communication skills in English and Spanish

Analytical mindset

Time management

MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Understanding of banking and consumer lending

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics

Job description

A global information and insights company is seeking a Senior Consultant in Research & Consulting to deliver market-level business intelligence. The role requires excellent analytical skills, advanced proficiency in statistical programming, and strong communication abilities in English and Spanish. Preferred candidates will have at least 5 years of relevant experience in banking or consumer lending, along with a strong work ethic and a collaborative mindset. This is a hybrid position with part-time remote work.