Fraud Analyst

Join South Africas leading fashion retailer and become part of a winning team. If fashion retail excites you, along with a fast paced, innovative and a highly competitive environment, then this position may well be for you. This position is based at our head office in Cape Town, CBD.

Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible for ad hoc analyses;

• Feature engineering
• Data preparation
• Development of statistical models
• Strategy development
• Monitoring and tracking

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum requirement of a BCom / BBusSci / BSc Actuarial Science / or similar qualification
• Experience in conceptualizing, coding and implementing feature engineering
• Experience working with large datasets and preparing data
• SAS Base / enterprise Guide / SAS Viya programming experience
• At least 2 years experience in building, implementing and using statistical models
• Experienced Microsoft Office user
• Experience with bureau data beneficial

Competencies:

• High attention to detail driving a need for 100% accuracy
• Able to manage effectively in a high volume, fast paced, error free environment
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills required
• Ability to extract, validate, clean and prepare data for modelling and reporting
• Ability to prepare well structured, clear and concise deliverables, including presentations
• Strong collaborative interpersonal skills both win internal and external parties
• High level of integrity and confidentiality
• Ability to learn and to share findings with the team in a concise, clear manner
• Be a self-starter

Truworths is committed to transformation and meeting objectives of the Employment Equity Act. Meeting our employment equity goals and targets will be taken into account in our recruitment decisions. People living with disabilities will be viewed favourably.