About Africa Talent

Africa Talent by Deloitte (Africa Talent) is a separate legal entity based in South Africa and was formed between Deloitte Africa and Deloitte Netherlands to meet the growing demand for Talent in Africa and Europe and to establish a competency centre that can compete with other delivery centres in India and beyond. While incorporated in South Africa, the goal is to recruit and develop Talent throughout Sub-Saharan Africa to service the diverse needs to enable projects at our clients. Talent employed will have the full experience of Deloitte while getting both local and international exposure to a diverse set of clients, working remotely from Africa.  Africa Talent will take advantage of the demographic reality of Africa as a future source of talent for both Africa and Europe and at its core is the goal to create employment in Africa and invest in African talent.

The ethos of our organisation is characterised by vision, purpose beyond profit and an appetite to innovate and deliver creative, high-impact solutions to urgent client challenges.

Every day your work will make an impact that matters while you thrive in a dynamic culture of inclusion, collaboration and high performance. As the undisputed leader in professional services, Deloitte – Africa Talent - is where you will find unrivalled opportunities to succeed and realise your full potential.

This new team is a true encapsulation of hybrid work whereby you gain access and exposure to learn from and engage with colleagues in South Africa and Denmark while working virtually from your local Deloitte office or from home.

What impact will you make?

You will join Deloitte Denmark Risk Advisory, working remotely from South Africa, as a member of our Process Bionics team. We help clients transform the ways in which they leverage people, technology, processes and controls to address their financial and operational risks and drive performance within their business operations. As a Senior Consultant your passion lies in leveraging technology to arrive at key and actionable insights regarding risks. Process Bionics analyses key business processes at our clients, both through workshops and data, leveraging Deloitte’s broad expertise to benchmark against industry standards and identify inefficiencies, compliance issues, risk exposure and missing controls.

• Analysing business processes to identify potential risks or bottlenecks in the financial and operational processes. Providing advisory for optimisation purposes – often through deployment of automation and other modern technologies. 

• Providing deep insights into existing and emerging risks in different processes and organisations through analytics and deployment of modern technologies. 
• Performing comprehensive system and business reviews to provide our clients with practical recommendations to enhance governance, quality and execution. 
• Supporting our clients with data-driven decision-making to identify areas for improvement and optimisation and provide related recommendations towards executive management and boards. 
• Implementation of risk or controls assessment tools with a foundation in data-driven methods. 

As a Senior Consultant you are expected to give the client a heads-up for potential problems and then act as a sounding board to find solutions. At the same time, you will service and expand your personal network.

How you will make an Impact

You will be part of a team performing process mining for our clients to give them full transparency into their processes. In this role you will work in the intersection between business and IT, translating business requirements, process definitions and technical specifications into a process mining solution giving the client full transparency into their process execution. You will get the opportunity to work with data for key processes from large corporations within areas such as finance and supply chain, in a diverse team where you can increase your own skills and responsibilities fast. Furthermore, you will find areas of improvement for the client, in collaboration with the Deloitte industry and process experts, and execute on these opportunities to bring value to the client.

What we expect from you in this role

Your primary focus in your assignments will involve the implementation of process mining using Celonis, the leading provider of process mining software. You will undertake the following tasks:

• Tracing business objects, e.g., sales orders, in transactional data from the client’s source systems and mapping process steps onto these, e.g., blocking of a sales order.
• Establishing robust data models that accurately represent the process along with associated dimensions, facilitating the creation of dynamic dashboards.
• Arriving at actionable insights and leveraging the automation capabilities of Celonis to configure intelligent automations and enabling intelligent decision-making in Celonis.

Minimum Qualification

A completed university degree in data or computer science, mathematics, physics, statistics, economics, information technology, or similar with a focus on technology, economics, accounting, finance and/or information management

Experience & Skills

• Relevant experience working with data platforms within data science, business intelligence or similar. Previous experience of working with Celonis is a plus.
• Experience working with SQL and ETL tools and a fundamental understanding of data structures.
• You enjoy learning modern technologies and are fast at acquiring new skillsets.
• You are solution oriented and when faced with challenges you excel in finding a way through or around them.
• You have the ability to work independently with strong time management skills.
• You possess a high-level understanding of IT infrastructure and how it impacts data extractions.
• You have a proactive approach and take action when you identify a problem.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.

What you can expect from us

If you choose Process Bionics as the next step in your career, you can expect that we:

• Give you excellent opportunities for personal and professional development.
• Offer you to become part of a smart, collaborative team remotely, dedicated to enhancing your skill set.
• Provide access to training material, courses and certifications in using Celonis.
• Let you work in a dynamic and international environment.

• Do our utmost to integrate you well in our team and give you opportunities to get to know your colleagues even better

At Deloitte, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work—in every country, in everything we do, every day. We aim to create a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, including reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. We seek to create and leverage our diverse workforce to build an inclusive environment across the African continent.