Officer, Research Analyst
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for provision of timely and accurate business and management intelligence through data analysis.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Financial: 60%
- Extract data from multiple sources and organize it in a proper format that can be easily understood.
- Convert the raw data into structured data by resolving the errors in the data, removing irrelevant data, and identifying the potential data.
- Assist in creating, updating, and reading of databases.
- Make sure that the data collected from multiple sources is relevant to the business.
- Provide analysis of trends and forecasts.
- Prepare and share daily, weekly, monthly, and ad hoc reports to the respective stakeholders.
- Coordinate with product development teams to convey the necessary information related to the data.
- Maintaining data and information security.
- Troubleshoot issues related to information, reports, and databases.
Customer & Markets: 20%
- Preparation and submission of daily, weekly, monthly or adhoc data or information reports.
- Respond to any queries raised by the users in regards to the data or information submitted.
- Engagement with stakeholders to interpret and report results of data analysed.
Operational & Sustainability: 20%
- Ensure Compliance with data protection laws and regulations.
- Maintain confidentiality of data and information.
KEY RELATIONSHIPS:
Direct Reports to this position:
Customers of this position:
- Manager Research, Data & Analytics
- Head of Strategy, Research, Data & Analytics
- Business Teams
- Head Office Teams
- External & Internal auditors
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE:
Job Knowledge:
- Financial Analysis
- Mathematical Skills
- Basic banking principles and practices
- Best industry reporting practices
Experience and education:
- Minimum 1-year experience working in a Finance Department of an organization in the Financial & Insurance sector.
- Experience working as a Data Analyst
- Bachelor’s Degree in a business related field or Computer Science
- Experience in preparing data using Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets
Competencies required for this Role:
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong analytical skills
- Proficient in spreadsheets
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills
- Proven work experience in a similar role