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Manager - Data Analytics, Remittance and Fintech Business Development
MTN Group Fintech
Posted 3 months agoRoodepoort, South Africa
Location
Roodepoort, South Africa
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Category
Data & Analytics
Job Description
The
Manager: Data
Analytics is responsible for automating data pipelines, structuring datasets, and leveraging internal and external datasets to build and evolve
Group
Fintech's
Services and
Product capabilities using best practice methodologies and statistical techniques.
Responsible for structuring datasets at both OPCO and
Group level, designing and providing insights based on analytics, structuring and delivering reporting through OPCOs, and developing decision models and data-based rules in support of the strategy and plans of the product portfolio.
Minimum 1 to 2 years experience in Data Science at specialist level within the financial, banking, or telecommunications industry.
Proficiency in Python (Numpy, Scikit-learn, Pandas, Scipy, Matplotlib, Tensorflow, Keras), SAS or R/Scala for data clean-up and advanced data analytics.
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Requirements
- 4-year degree in Business Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science or related field.
- Master's in Business Administration is advantageous.
- Minimum 5 years experience in financial services, consulting, strategy, analytics, engineering, or related industry.
- 2 to 3 years experience in data structuration, data management, analytics, and big data.
- Experience working in an Agile or DevOps environment.
- Working knowledge in Hadoop, Apache Spark and related Big Data technologies (MapReduce, PIG, HIVE)
- Demonstrated experience with SAS, Tableau, Power BI, D3, VBA, SQL, and Business Objects.
- Highly proficient in database management systems like Postgres, Oracle, Mongo, MSSQL.
Responsibilities
- Support Fintech Analytics strategy execution in line with overarching business and functional goals.
- Provide reports and analysis to support development of functional strategy.
- Support execution and development of data mining and analysis frameworks.
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting to enable regular review of functional strategy, roadmap, and performance.
- Develop advanced quantitative modules using a variety of programs and software to support predictive assessment.
- Develop automated processes for data ingestion, transformation, and visualisation.
- Collate business intelligence data through public information, industry and field reports, or purchased sources.
- Develop predictive models to forecast remittance volumes, transaction patterns, and currency exchange rates.
- Monitor transaction data to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Drive analytics and reporting roadmap for business, prioritizing business insight requests to balance tactical and strategic information needs.
- Develop and manage models to ensure business and customer growth, including machine learning and data sciences components.
- Develop BI content including reports, dashboards, scorecards, and analytic solutions supporting effective business decisions.
- Perform complex analyses including optimization, text analytics, machine learning, social-science modeling, and statistical analysis.
- Support implementation and use of machine learning techniques to enhance fraud detection and risk management strategies.
How to Apply
Apply via the MTN careers portal.
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