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Portfolio Projection & Commercial Analyst

nedbank

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 400 000 - 600 000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

A leading South African financial institution is seeking an experienced professional to lead the measurement and reporting of social impact generated by its projects. The candidate will develop strategies to gather data, analyze outcomes, and ensure alignment with organizational goals. Essential qualifications include advanced diplomas or degrees in relevant fields, along with 1-2 years of experience in analytics and reporting. Skills in stakeholder management and generative AI are preferred, along with a strong understanding of social impact assessment methodologies.

Qualifications

1 - 2 years experience in analytics, strategy, and reporting.
Advanced degrees or certifications in impact measurement is preferred.
Expertise in generating social impact data and reporting methodologies is essential.

Responsibilities

Lead definition and measurement of social impact for Nedbank's projects.
Collaborate with stakeholders to align social impact strategies.
Develop strategies for data gathering and maintain accuracy of databases.
Implement funding strategies transitioning from grants to commercial funding.
Conduct analyses to evaluate outcomes of social initiatives.

Skills

Stakeholder Relationship Management

Generative AI

Client Centred/ Design Thinking

Digital Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership Skills

Governance and Risk controls

Business Acumen

Communication

Initiating action

Gaining commitment

Facilitating change

Driving Execution

Understanding Industry Trends

Education

BCom Accounting, Statistics; Econometrics; Data Science, Generative AI

Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

Details

Location:

Johannesburg, ZA

Date: 2 Oct 2025

Reference: 141617

Requisition Details and Talent Acquisition Contact

Job Family

Marketing, Communication and Research

Public Affairs

Manage Self: Technical

Job Purpose

To lead the definition, description, measurement, analysis, and reporting of the social impact generated by Nedbank's projects and programs in particular reference to commercial model analysis for which projects we should be moving from grant to concessionary to commercial/financial funding, across all projects in the social impact team. Quantify the financial, social, environmental, and economic value to be created, enabling the organisation to make data‑driven decisions that enhance its social investment initiatives and demonstrate value to stakeholders. Ensure alignment of social impact measurement with Nedbank's strategic goals, maintaining transparency and accountability in reporting.

Job Responsibilities

Implement the strategic vision for social impact measurement and reporting within the organization.
Collaborate with key stakeholders to align social impact strategies with Nedbank's goals and ensure effective reporting.
Develop strategies to gather relevant social impact data from various sources, including surveys, interviews, and secondary data.
Maintain and manage databases to ensure accurate and up‑to‑date information, enabling efficient data retrieval and analysis.
Design, develop and implement models to move from grant funding into concessionary funding and then into commercial funding as per the strategy.
Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of data through regular audits and validation processes.
Conduct detailed analyses to evaluate the financial, social, environmental, and economic outcomes of projects, using established frameworks and methodologies, which will enable the unt to make better decisions on which proposals to support.
Calculate the cost‑benefit ratio of social initiatives to provide a clear understanding of the value to be generated relative to the investment made. then take this data into the next level to progress greater funding for commercial success.
Perform scenario and predictive analyses to assess the potential impact of different strategies and interventions.
Create comprehensive reports that present social impact findings in a clear and accessible manner, tailored to different audiences, including funders, partners, and internal teams.
Develop presentations weekly and monthly to communicate key findings and insights, using visual aids and storytelling techniques to enhance understanding.
Document methodologies, assumptions, and calculations used in SROI analyses to ensure transparency and reproducibility.
Collaborate with management to integrate SROI findings into strategic planning and decision‑making processes, ensuring that social impact considerations are embedded in organizational strategies.
Provide evidence‑based recommendations to improve social impact, based on analysis and insights derived from SROI/value based studies.
Contribute to the development of policies and frameworks that support effective social impact measurement and reporting.
Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in social impact measurement and SROI, ensuring that the organization remains at the forefront of the field.
Continuously improve data collection, analysis, and reporting processes, leveraging new technologies such as generative AI and methodologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Explore innovative approaches to social impact measurement, including the use of advanced analytics, machine learning, and other emerging technologies.
Integrate SROI/other value analyses with other reporting tools and frameworks used by the organization.
Develop and customize reporting tools to meet the specific needs of the organization and its stakeholders.
Provide training and support to staff and partners on the use of various reporting tools, ensuring consistency and accuracy in reporting.