Join ABSA Bank as a Senior Specialist in Financial Resource Management, where you'll provide critical insights for capital allocation decisions. You'll lead analytical projects, support junior team members, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance decision-making processes.
Professional and growth-oriented, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and analytical excellence.
### **Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together…one story at a time.** With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group. **Job Summary** This role enhances Group FRM’s decision‑making by delivering accurate analysis, clear insights, and well‑structured management information. It leads selected analytical workstreams, supports junior team members through guidance and quality review, and collaborates with peers across the bank to support optimal capital allocation and improve the quality of FRM outputs.**Job Description** The role provides reliable information and actionable insights to support capital allocation decisions across the FRM portfolio. The role manages defined analytical projects, ensuring prioritisation, data accuracy, and high‑quality outputs. It partners with stakeholders across the bank to gather and validate inputs, refine assumptions, and align on analytical requirements. The role contributes to improving team capability by supporting junior analysts through coaching and structured feedback. Overall, the position strengthens FRM’s analytical foundation, enhances visibility of capital utilisation, and supports consistent, timely delivery of management information and insights. **Key Responsibilities** **Data \& Analysis** Source, validate, and prepare data from multiple internal and external providers to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness. Analyse financial, capital, and business data to identify trends, emerging risks, and opportunities. Translate analytical outputs into clear, actionable insights aligned with FRM objectives. **Management Information \& Reporting** Lead the preparation of management information packs, dashboards, and analytical reports. Produce clear, concise, and well‑structured documents and insights for Group FRM. Present analytical findings in a logical and compelling way for FRM discussions. **Project \& Workstream Leadership** Lead selected FRM analytical projects from scoping to delivery, ensuring prioritisation and strong quality standards. Manage timelines, refine assumptions, and ensure outputs meet FRM’s analytical and reporting requirements. Review junior analysts’ work, providing coaching, quality assurance, and development support. **Stakeholder Collaboration** Engage with stakeholders across the bank to gather inputs, validate data, align on requirements, and support cross‑functional analysis. Build effective working relationships to ensure smooth delivery of recurring and project‑based reporting **Minimum Qualification** * Honours or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline such as: * Applied Mathematics * Actuarial Science * Econometrics * or other relevant quantitative fields * Experience within the banking/financial‑services industry. **Preferred...
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