Technical Data Analyst

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Job SummaryJoin a leading-edge financial services powerhouse transforming the future of payments, customer experience, and financial crime prevention through data. We are seeking a Senior Data Analyst with strong technical expertise and a passion for data integrity, systems enhancement, and strategic insight.About the RoleAs a Senior Data Analyst, you'll work across key business domains including Payments, Customer, and Product. You will lead the extraction, integration, and transformation of large-scale datasets, while managing critical exposure to Financial Crime (FinCrime). This is a hands-on technical role with a strategic edge - perfect for someone who thrives at the intersection of data, security, and innovation.RequirementsKey Responsibilities

  • Extract, model, and manipulate data from multiple internal and external sources
  • Build, review, and enhance data systems and pipelines for improved efficiency and reliability
  • Respond to data-related queries and provide expert-level support to various business units
  • Conduct data mapping and modelling to ensure accurate integration across systems
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to FinCrime exposure
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams in Payments, Customer, and Product domains
  • Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of data governance and security protocols
Key Skills & Experience
  • 5+ years' experience in a senior data or analytics role within the financial services sector
  • Proven expertise in SQL, Python, and data warehousing
  • Strong experience in data modelling, mapping, and systems enhancement
  • Ability to manage and extract data from complex, large-scale environments
  • Excellent understanding of FinCrime risks and mitigation strategies
  • Exceptional communication skills - both written and verbal
  • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and stakeholder management capabilities
BenefitsWhat's in It for You?
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Flexible hybrid working model
  • Opportunity to work at the cutting edge of financial data, payments, and fraud analytics
  • Highly collaborative culture with a focus on innovation, impact, and growth
  • Direct influence on mission-critical systems and business outcomes
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  • Job Id
    JD1427245
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
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