💼 Full-Time Position

Risk Analyst: Decision Science (CPT)

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DataFin Recruitment
📍 cape town, western cape, South-Africa
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Location
cape town, South-Africa
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Posted
June 04, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Environment

A dynamic Financial Services Group seeks a solutions-driven Risk Analyst: Decision Science whose core role will focus on ensuring continuous fostering and disseminating of the credit portfolio intellectual property through the application of advanced statistical analysis. You will develop predictive models aimed at the optimisation of risk decision-making, present ideas via reports and presentations while investigating data integrity issues and performing complex statistical analysis. Applicants will require a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Mathematics/Engineering/Statistics/ Actuarial Science or Finance (CA (SA), CIMA, CFA or similar field with 5 years’ experience in the following: scoring techniques in consumer lending; credit risk analysis on unsecured lending products & manipulating and analysing data using SAS, SQL and SAS Macros.

Duties

  • Work within a team of Risk Analysts on best practice Credit Risk Management principles and st...