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Main Purpose of Job

This will be one of the core skillsets for Systems of Quality Control for the Deloitte Africa Audit Firm.

Qualification and Experience

·         Degree in Statistics/Computer Science/ Engineering/ Mathematics (or combination of)

·         Minimum of 5 years relevant experience

·         Expert level knowledge of SQL

·         Advanced EXCEL

·         Experience using Python/R

·         Experience using PowerBI or similar tools

·         Demonstrated ability to identify problems and provide solutions

Specialized Competencies

General:

·         Ability to maintain effective workflow under pressure.

·         Logical, analytical & problem-solving ability.

·         Excellent communicative abilities and sound interpersonal skills.

·         Business acumen and grasp of governance and related matters.

·         Ability to resolve conflicts and disagreements in a constructive manner.

·         Strong verbal and written communication skills

·         Ability to interact professionally at all levels of management, employees as well as internal and external stakeholders.

·         Working with lead client services partners, business leaders and risk officers / champions to operate effectively within the broader risk community.

·         Obtain an understanding of the Deloitte Audit Business and industries within which our clients functions.

 Key Competencies:

·         Modelling of complex business problems,

·         Identifying opportunities to improve business processes (and systems of quality control) through data analysis.

·         Design and Implementing of solutions such as business intelligence reports, automated data comparisons,

·         Simplifying complex manual processes into simple automated (or semi-automated) processes, and

·         Engaging with stakeholders efficiently across the business.

·         Identify and build appropriate models/other solutions for use in the company's operations

·         Mining large structured and unstructured (internal and external) datasets for data exploration to find new insights to create systems of quality control

Key Performance areas:

·            Strategic Impact: Supports the Systems of Quality Control lead on delivery of designated engagement / project, managing the implementation of the agreed deliverables

·            Development/Growth of Team: Shares expertise and knowledge with team members on an ongoing basis

 Leadership Capabilities:

·         Living our Purpose - Acts as a role model, embracing and living our purpose and values, and recognizing others for the impact they make

·         Talent development - Develops high-performing people and teams through challenging and meaningful opportunities

·         Performance drive - Delivers exceptional client service; maximizes results and drives high performance from people while fostering collaboration across businesses and borders

·         Influence - Influences clients, teams, and individuals positively, leading by example and establishing confident relationships with increasingly senior people

·         Strategic direction - Understands key objectives for clients and Deloitte, aligns people to objectives and sets priorities and direction