Statistical Data Analyst
Job in
Centurion, 0014, South Africa
Listing for:
Hire Resolve
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Science Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
A top insurance provider is seeking a Statistical Data Scientist to join their team at their offices in Johannesburg.
The role will involve accountability for important BAU operations, but it will be more heavily weighted toward ad-hoc projects involving a variety of crucial areas and procedures of a short-term insurance. This position is perfect for someone with strong analytical and data science skills who is looking for a chance to explore the application of and develop their skills in the insurance industry.
This is a broad, technical role that is seeking a candidate with a passion for data science.
Key Responsibilities:
Data collection, verification, and managementReporting on any analysis, modelling or solutions developedExtract insights and recommend appropriate actions through statistical modelling and data analysis.Remuneration modelling managementDesign and build analytical solutions to meet business needs.Required Competencies:
A quick learnerEnergetic and strong sense of urgencyEnthusiastic and passionate attitude towards the jobEffective communication skills (Written and Verbal)Passionate about DataIntegrity and HonestyProblem solving skills.Ability to work well in a team as well as independently.Financial and Business insightProblem Solving SkillsKey Requirements:
Degree in Actuarial Sciences, statistics, business sciences, business Mathematics. (Other degrees or Postgraduate qualifications with a statistical/modelling aspect and/or experience will be considered.Actuarial candidates need to have passed all CT’s and CA1.Minimum 2 years’ experience in statistical modelling/ analytical roleExperience in Modelling software – R and Python required.Minimum 2 years’ experience in Microsoft Excel, SQLExperience in the Short
- Term insurance industry will be advantageous.Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position.
Please consider your application unsuccessful if you do not hear from us within 3 days
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