About us, purpose, experience and qualifications

about us

FirstRand believes that its people are its single most important resource and will not operate in a sector unless it has people who are right for that market and who share FirstRand's business values. We recruit self-starters who have a passion for what they do. We empower them, hold them accountable and reward them appropriately. We value diversity in our people, particularly for the way that this contributes to innovative thinking. If you think you will flourish in our environment, and you believe you have the necessary skills and competencies for the position advertised, then we are looking for you! All suitably qualified candidates will be considered. Appointments will be made in line with the Bank's EE Strategy

purpose

Develop, maintain and implement the ALMA (Asset-Liability Management Analytics) Data Model on the ALMA platform. The ALMA (Asset-Liability Management Analytics) Architecture team is responsible for the maintenance and enhancement of the ALMA Platform. The ALMA Platform sources transaction data from across the FirstRand group and produces analytics for Funds Transfer Pricing, behavioural analysis and Regulatory and Management reporting.

experience and qualifications

• Minimum Qualification - Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistical or Mathematical field.
• Experience - 6 months - 2 years related experience. Strong SQL skills. MS Office (Power Query, Power Pivot).

Additional information and responsibilities

additional requirements

In accordance with National Credit Act (NCA) candidates applying for this role will require a credit record check.

responsibilities

• Maintain the ALMA Data Model and related configuration.
• Maintain the versions of the ALMA Data Requirements.
• Perform updates on the ALMA Data Model to enhance or resolve exceptions that arise on the ALMA platform.
• Maintain and update the ALMA data quality (DQ) rules.
• DQ Exceptions: analyse data quality exceptions, add or amend or relax DQ rules to resolve the exception.
• Log data quality issues with FCC Operational Risk using the SharePoint Site and provide updates and feedback.
• Profiler statistics: analyse and resolve the exception.
• Perform data analysis and validation against business and data rules.
• Perform data analysis to support evaluation of system defects.
• Perform functional testing and deployment of changes required.
• Document data rules, processes and decisions.