Job Description

Job Title: Quantitative Analyst
Industry: Banking
Location: KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), South Africa
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
Hire Resolve is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantitative Analyst to join our client's banking team in KZN. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing complex financial data, developing mathematical models, and providing insights and recommendations to support decision-making processes within the organization. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of the banking industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze financial data, trends, and performance metrics to identify patterns and trends
- Develop mathematical models and algorithms to predict market movements and optimize decision-making processes
- Conduct risk assessment and stress testing to evaluate portfolio performance and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement data-driven strategies and solutions
- Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels of the organization in a clear and concise manner
- Stay informed on industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements to enhance analytical capabilities
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, or related field
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in quantitative analysis within the banking industry
- Advanced proficiency in statistical software, programming languages (R, Python, SQL), and data visualization tools
- Strong knowledge of financial markets, products, and regulatory requirements
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Professional certification (CQF, CFA, FRM) preferred
Salary and Benefits:
Our client offer a competitive salary base, with popular benefits within the Banking Industry.
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining a dynamic banking team in KZN, please submit your CV and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and expertise in quantitative analysis.
Apply Now:
Send your CV directly to Lidene Pienaar :
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Disclaimer: Should you not hear back within 3-5 Business Days, please deem your application as unsuccessful at this time, we will reach out should a better suited opportunity arise that matches your profile.