Senior Analytical Consultant - Centurion

Role overview

The senior analytical consultant will identify, manage and deliver key analytics/insight projects into a client environment with responsibilities including:

• Providing deep insights to clients through data analysis, business intelligence and predictive analytics
• Client relationship building, communication and results presentation
• Developing and prototyping of new value adding analytical products which simplifies complex decisions and processes for Lightstone clients.
• Creating and delivering value to the greater team and company

Qualifications

• BCom/BSc Honours in Statistics, Mathematics or Computer Science

Experience

• Consulting experience
• Market research experience is advantageous
• Banking/Credit risk experience essential

Technical skills

• SQL experience required
• R, Python, PowerBI skills advantageous
• Above average ability to work with, analyse, interpret and report on data
• Knowledge of statistical and machine learning concepts and techniques as well as practical application of these techniques
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite

Non-technical skills

• Ability to work well in a team as well as independently
• Ability to accurately estimate work required in tasks, prioritise work and deliver deadlines
• Positive outlook on life, work and other people
• Attentive to detail and passionate about data
• Excited about learning, pushing technical limits and finding new solutions
• Able to think creatively outside the box
• Good communication skills (written and verbal)
• Client relationship skills