FDM Group-South Africa

Financial Risk Data Analyst (Johannesburg area)

Application deadline: 31st December 2018


FDM Group is a FTSE 250 award-winning employer that recruits, trains and deploys talent globally. We are a leading IT graduate employer, working with some of the world’s most reputable organisations including Shell, HSBC and Virgin Media, to name a few. We are currently looking for bright, highly motivated and talented graduates with the drive to work in Financial IT.


As a Financial Risk Data Analyst, you will be key to delivering technology solutions. You will learn how to write code that is modular, robust and scalable, design and develop software solutions while collaborating with numerous stakeholders throughout the business to find solutions to problems.

The training will take place in Johannesburg, where you will gain the knowledge and skills to succeed in IT. Once you have completed training, you will be working with our world-renowned client in Johannesburg. After the two years, you can remain with FDM as a senior consultant, transition to an in-house role or carry on working with the client as a member of their permanent team.


What we offer you:

Placement in a high-profile banking client in Johannesburg
Industry recognised training and qualifications
Key skills development e.g. Professional skills, SQL, Risk Management, Data Modelling, Data ETL, Data Interrogation, Data Visualisation, communication, planning and Microsoft Excel
A minimum of two years’ commercial experience
Mentoring and on-going support throughout your career with FDM

Essential experience and skills required:

=>Graduates with a degree preferably within Bcom, BusSci, Finance or Maths
=>Dynamic people who are excellent problem solvers
=>Strong analytical skills
=>Excellent communication skills
=>Ability to meet deadlines effectively
=>Big ambitions to succeed within the Banking & Finance industry