Location: Sandton, 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 building a brand that we are proud of and that 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 a 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. To support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers 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.

Purpose Statement

The Data Analyst role exists to unlock value from data by making data accessible and meaningful to stakeholders across the organization. This role transforms data into actionable insights that support strategic decision-making, optimize operations, and drive business performance. By identifying trends, patterns, and opportunities, the role enables informed, data-driven decisions and contributes directly to the company’s strategic objective of being an insights-driven organization.

Experience

NB: Length of experience required is conditional on the qualifications obtained but must include:

• Experience in data analysis, with a significant portion in the financial services or banking sector

• Proven track record of leading data analysis projects and driving business impact through data insights

• Experience using advanced data analysis tools and software (e.g., SQL, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI)

• Experience performing complex data analysis and statistical modelling

• Experience working with, guiding, and providing subject matter expertise to cross-functional teams (e.g., finance, marketing, IT) to understand business needs and provide data-driven insights

• Experience communicating and presenting findings and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders

• Understanding of various financial products and services, industry trends, industry regulations, and compliance requirements, and their impact on financial data analysis

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Analytical/Data/Technical or related field

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• Honours Degree in Analytical/Data/Technical or related field

Knowledge

• Advanced proficiency in writing complex SQL queries, optimizing query performance, and working with large datasets

• Expertise in advanced Excel functions, including macros and VBA

• Proficiency in creating advanced visualizations and dashboards using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar

• Advanced skills in Python or R, including data manipulation libraries (e.g., pandas, numpy) and data visualization libraries (e.g., matplotlib, seaborn)

• Strong understanding of statistical methods and their application in financial data analysis

• Understanding of predictive analytics techniques and their application in financial analysis

• Knowledge of data modelling techniques to structure and organize data effectively

• Understanding of risk analysis methods and their application in financial services

Skills

• Analytical Skills

• Communication Skills

• Problem-Solving Skills

• Project Management Skills (Methodology Specific)

Conditions of Employment

• Clear criminal and credit record