Job Description

To design, build and govern the application and implementation of predictive models to enable the business to manage risk and generate revenue

Analyse and optimise processes, inform strategic decisions, monitoring implementation of business decisions, recommend enhancements through statistical modelling and data analysis

Coach and mentor analysts

Hello Future Analytics Manager

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change. 

Role Overview:

This role is positioned as a strategic enabler, with a core mandate to drive the design, implementation, and governance of client-centric analytical solutions that unlock strategic growth opportunities for our clients. Beyond technical delivery, the role is pivotal in leading a cross-functional team, collaborating with segments, and fostering a culture of problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Are you someone who:

Partners closely with business stakeholders to understand their unique needs and translate them into tailored analytical solutions.Design, deliver, and govern end-to-end analytical solutions that address client needs, drive measurable business value, and support strategic decision-making.Brings strong technical expertise in SQL, Python, and BI tools such as Power BI, or Tableau.Communicates analytical insights effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Ensures compliance with data governance.Monitors and evaluates the impact of analytics initiatives on business performance.Enjoys mentoring analysts, guiding them in solution design and development, and growing their careers.Has a growth mindset, thrives on solving complex problems, and is motivated to continuously innovate.Is self-driven, proactive, and comfortable owning outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

You will be an ideal candidate if you:

Hold a bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, Informatics or Mathematics (Master’s/PhD advantageous).Have hands-on experience building and scaling dashboards, data models, and bespoke analytical solutions.Are proficient in SQL, PowerBI, Python or SAS. Demonstrate experience in solution lifecycle management, including requirements gathering, prototyping, testing, deployment, and optimization.Bring strong problem-solving skills and a track record of delivering analytics that drive measurable business value.Possess excellent communication, stakeholder management, and teamwork abilities.Excel at managing competing priorities.Bring a passion for innovation, solution-building, and continuous learning.

You will have access to:

Opportunities to network and collaborateChallenging WorkingOpportunities to innovateOpportunities for career growth

We can be a match if you are

Always doing the right thing – Fight for ethical conduct and transparency, both inside and outsideCurious – Believe in insight, creativity, and its power to unlock valueDeeply Invested – Take initiative and be a leader in your own rightValuing differences – Be inclusive, gracious, decent, and humbleBuilding Trust not Territory – Crete a culture of sharingCourageous – We’ve built a culture of bravery by speaking our minds and encouraging others to do the same

Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Namibia’s Employment Equity plan. The Group actively supports the recruitment and advancement of people with disabilities. We encourage that candidates voluntarily declare their disability and consult the Group should they require reasonable accommodation.

All applications must be done via the Group’s application portal.  To access the portal click on the link below.

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Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

25/09/25

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.