Job title : Data Scientist I - Balance Sheet Management
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : October 05, 2025
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Job Description
To build, optimise and implement innovative quantitative analytical methodologies, procedures, and advanced mathematical models that provide analytical support and interpret insights, to address business opportunities and problems and implement business strategy, under guidance against predicted results and deliver according to set processes and procedures.This role is within the FSR Insurance Balance Sheet Management team. The team acts as the treasury function for the Insurance business and looks after the liquidity, capital and asset and liability needs of the companies within Insurance Holdings.The role involves providing analytical support and insights in the implementation of BSM strategies and objections. This is achieved by building, optimizing and implementation of reports, models and procedures.Job description
Provide function support for relevant committeesAnalyze information requirements, availability and quality of data to feed into management reports.Complete and present the BSM management and regulatory (liquidity / capital) reportsMonitoring and assessing the implementation of BSM strategies ensuring it is in line with agreed frameworksBuild, document, refine and implement financial models that measure ALM, liquidity, investment performance and capital requirementsPerform regular model updates that capture evolving business complexity in current models. Challenge current models to ensure relevance and accuracy of outputs.Establish relationships with relevant individuals and departments to deliver on work expectationsAdhere to relevant service level agreements to build trust in the relationship.Conduct ad-hoc quantitative and qualitative projectsDocument and audit relevant processes.Qualifications & Experience
Minimum qualification : BSc applied mathematics, statistics, or actuarial scienceExperience : A minimum of 2 years’ experience within a similar environmentStrong MS Excel and SQL skills and ability to learn new software programs quicklyExperience in Power BI is advantageousSelf-motivated with good quantitative and analytical skillsStrong written and oral communicationGood Interpersonal skillsGood time management and able to multi-taskAble to work independently, efficiently and accuratelyEnd Date : September 27, 2025
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