Job: Financial Data Analyst Intern

Company : Sanlam; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanlam in South Africa is seeking a data-focused professional to apply statistical analysis, forecasting and modelling under supervision, delivering value to clients and business units.

You will extract, clean and transform financial data from source systems, prepare datasets and reporting structures, and produce scheduled and ad-hoc financial reports and dashboards for business users.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Extract, clean, and transform financial data from source systems
• Prepare and maintain financial datasets and reporting structures
• Produce scheduled and ad-hoc financial reports and dashboards

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, or related field

Job description

Under supervision you will be responsible for utilising data science to deliver value to our clients and business. This includes providing statistical analysis, forecasting, predictive modelling, simulation, machine learning and optimisation to discover trends, opportunities and threats. Findings is shared regularly with business users in a collaborative fashion. Remains current with developments in data science technology and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Extract, clean, and transform financial data from source systems
• Prepare and maintain financial datasets and reporting structures
• Produce scheduled and ad-hoc financial reports and dashboards

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, or related field
• 0 – 2 years relevant experience (internships acceptable)