• Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Nedbank

Alright, I need to help the user rewrite a job posting for a Quantitative Analyst graduate program at Nedbank. The goal is to make it professional, natural, and cleanly formatted using simple English. They want it in plain HTML, starting with a <span> tag, and without any unnecessary styling or tags.

First, I’ll read through the original job description to understand the key points. The main purpose is to develop world-class Quantitative Analysts through a graduate program. Responsibilities include improving business processes, participating in program committees, engaging with business units, data analysis, documentation, compliance, and personal development.

The essential qualifications are an undergraduate degree, preferably with a postgraduate in quantitative fields. They need someone with analytical skills, stakeholder management, teamwork, and project management experience. No prior work experience is required, but technical knowledge in risk management, software, and quantitative skills is important. Behavioral competencies like adaptability, communication, and customer focus are highlighted.

Now, I’ll start restructuring this. The original is quite dense, so I’ll break it into sections for clarity: Job Purpose, Key Responsibilities, Qualifications, Experience, Technical Skills, and Behavioral Competencies. I’ll use headings for each section and bullet points for lists to make it scannable.

I need to simplify the language. For example, instead of "Seek opportunities to improve business processes; models and systems by identifying and recommending effective ways to operate and adding value to Nedbank," I’ll say "Identify opportunities to enhance business processes, models, and systems to add value to Nedbank."

I’ll ensure that the required experience section clearly states that no prior experience is needed, which is good for a graduate role. I’ll list the technical and professional knowledge as bullet points for easier reading.

For behavioral competencies, I’ll keep the original terms but present them clearly. I’ll remove any redundant phrases and ensure the contact information is at the end, cleanly formatted.

Finally, I’ll wrap everything in a <span> tag as requested, making sure there are no extra HTML tags like <style> or <body>. The result should be a clean, professional job ad that’s easy to read and understand.

Nedbank Quantitative Analyst Graduate Programme

Job Purpose:

Develop exceptional quantitative analysts through our specialised graduate programme. Contribute to building best-practice models and risk assessment strategies while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and improve business processes, models, and systems
  • Participate actively in graduate programme committees and structures
  • Collaborate with business units to address needs and solve problems
  • Perform data analysis to support business decisions
  • Document processes and models for knowledge sharing
  • Ensure compliance through data monitoring and analysis
  • Support your professional growth through ongoing learning

Qualifications:

Essential: Bachelor’s Degree (NQF Level 7)

Preferred: Postgraduate qualification in Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, or related quantitative field

Required Experience:

No prior work experience required

Technical Skills:

  • Strong quantitative analysis capabilities
  • Risk management principles
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Data analysis techniques
  • Basic project management understanding

Key Competencies:

  • Adaptability in changing environments
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team collaboration abilities
  • Customer-focused approach
  • Effective time management

Contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at +27 860 555 566

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