Credit Intelligence Analyst II

Date: 10 May 2024

Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, ZA

Company: Capitec Bank Ltd

Join us in becoming the Best Bank in the World

We appoint energized and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented, driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve. That is why we focus on finding the right people for the right jobs. We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients and employees. Our company DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to build a brand that we are proud of and earns the trust of our clients.

Who We Are

We are a bank, but we’re much more than that. We believe that banking is about enabling people to control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable, and delivered through personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better.

Why Choose Us?

At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation – we always put the Client first, act with Energy and take Ownership. And to support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers every value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities as well as employee benefits and savings. We make it a priority to ensure that each member of the Capitec team feels welcome, valued, focused, and has the opportunity to grow.

About the Role

Assume end-to-end responsibility for a credit intelligence workstream through: 

  • Leading and guiding the delivery of complex analytical output. 
  • Leading the identification, development, implementation and maintenance of new credit intelligence strategies and solutions
  • Address business problems relative to credit intelligence workstream. 
  • Building and maintaining new statistical models to inform credit intelligence decision making.  
  • Providing guidance and technical oversight to junior team members

Our Ideal Candidate

Minimum:

  • Bachelors Degree in Finance/ Maths/ Statistics/ Quantitative Risk Management
  • 4 - 6 years’ experience in retail credit analysis (including programming in SQL / SAS / R / Python, descriptive and diagnostic analytics, statistical modelling, and data visualisation).
  • In case of Honours degree: 3 - 5 years’ experience in retail credit analysis (including SQL programming and descriptive analytics).  
  • Credit intelligence performance and optimisation.

Ideal: 

  • Experience in assuming a leadership role during a project.
  • Portfolio specific experience
  • Capitec Bank experience

Conditions of Employment

  • Clear criminal and credit record