Credit & Pricing Analyst

Our client is an innovative pay-as-you-go solar startup. They make life better for everyday households in Africa where they build amazing tech to help bring access to energy internet and opportunity to people who otherwise wouldnt. Our client is a dynamic hardworking team that values flexibility and focuses on results over office hours. They are resourceful and budget-conscious whether they are traveling or working. They believe in resilience self-reliance and long-term sustainability. With our client your career growth is driven by your ambitions from expanding your role to exploring new areas of the business.

Location : Cape Town South Africa

Work Type : Hybrid

Job Type : Full time / Permanent

Requirements

• Education : Bachelors or Honours degree in Actuarial Science Statistics Data Science Mathematics or a related quantitative field.
• Technical Skills : Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation. Advanced skills in Python or R for statistical analysis modelling and data visualization (e.g. scikit-learn pandas seaborn). Experience in building and maintaining credit scorecards pricing models or complex financial forecasts. Familiarity with data visualization or dashboarding tools (e.g. Tableau Power BI) is a plus.
• Soft Skills : Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. A highly commercial mindset with a focus on business impact. Excellent communication skillsyou must be able to explain complex quantitative concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Combines high intellectual horsepower with a practical hands-on approach. Must have an adventurous spirit and be willing to travel to our operating countries to engage directly with local teams and understand on-the-ground realities.
• Experience : 2-5 years of relevant experience in a credit risk pricing or data science role preferably within fintech lending or financial services.

Skills Required

Responsibilities

Additional benefits :

Why work with our client

Our client offers the stability of a large company with the culture of a tight-knit start-up. While our client employs more than 1000 people across the continent the core management team in Cape Town South Africa is an agile talented group of less than 30. No matter your age or level of experience youll be given large responsibilities from Day 1 and expected to be a self-starter and self-teacher. While expectations are high so is the level of support : they foster a culture where colleagues from across the business are eager to support and learn from one another.

Key Skills

Inventory Control,Microsoft Access,Math,Pivot tables,Pricing,Analysis Skills,Computer Literacy,Cost Accounting Standards,Microsoft Excel,Financial Analysis,Contracts,Analytics

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1