Senior Strategy Analyst

Job Requisition and Talent Acquisition

REQ: 129169

Location: Sandton, Johannesburg

Closing Date: 08 November 2023

Talent Acquisition: Saranya Govender

Job Family

Finance

Career Stream

Strategic

Leadership Pipeline

Manage Others

Job Purpose

To ensure the support and maintain the data warehouse in line with the data model; metadata repository and to provide business intelligence analysis through performing strategic and operational support.

Job Responsibilities

Support business units by providing consulting services that delivers data and information relevant to their business
Ensure information is provided correctly to stakeholders by maintaining knowledge sharing knowledge with team.
Structure data into compliance standards by adhering to metadata governance procedures according to Nedbank documented standards and formats.
Manage final transformed data content by complying to prescribed standards for reviewing and publishing.
Technical Skills Requirement:
Develop data extracts to satisfy business needs
Design SQL queries for ad hoc reporting
Ad Hoc Reporting / Extracts using SQL/SSRS/SSIS/SSAS
Clear technical understanding across a broad range of technologies, including SQL & PowerBI
Continuously improve identify opportunities, suggest and implement solutions.
Optimizing SQL queries to improve performance
Unit Testing own code
Ensure reporting, compliance and data quality processes are in place within projects
Extract or collect required data for analysis
Verify results against given specifications
Abide by the project guidelines to manage and secure client data
Provide input to business stakeholders during target setting (i.e. modelling to achieve realistic targets), presentation design / development (i.e. story boarding appropriate information)
Contribute to a culture conducive to the achievement of transformation goals by participating in Nedbank Culture building initiatives (e.g. staff surveys etc)
Participate and support corporate social responsibility initiatives for the achievement of key business strategies.
Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance processes; systems and policies and support implementation of new processes; policies and systems.
Deliver work according to customer expectations by prioritizing; planning and implementing requirements.
Utilize resources by adhering to standards; policies and procedures.
Align and continuously improve set processes by identifying innovation opportunities.
Identify and mitigate risk by executing within governance.
Resolve incidents by logging and tracking through correct channels
Ensure work are delivered according to; relevant technical standards
Keep abreast of legislation and other industry changes that impacts on role by reading the relevant newsletters; websites and attending sessions.
Understand and embrace the Nedbank vision and demonstrate the values through interaction with team and stakeholders.
Improve personal capability and stay abreast of developments in field of expertise by identifying training courses and career progression for self through input and feedback from managers
Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities by ensuring all learning activities are completed; experience practiced and certifications obtained and/or maintained within specified time frames.
Govern population of datamart and metadata repository by complying to standards; systems; processes and procedures.
Contribute to internal and external information sharing sessions by attending formal and informal meetings.
Manage vendor relationship interactions by conforming to vendor management office guidelines and principles.
Ensure customer needs are met through regular customer feedback sessions.

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

Preferred Qualification

Master in Business Adminstration

Minimum Experience Level

3- 5 years experience in analytical and strategic environment

Technical / Professional Knowledge