Capitec Bank
Job Details
đź’Ľ Job Title: Data Analyst II
🏢 Company: Capitec Bank
đź“Ť Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
đź“„ Employment Type: Full-Time
🏦 Industry: Banking / Data Analytics / Financial Services
âś… Employment Conditions: Clear criminal and credit record
Company Overview
Capitec Bank is one of South Africa’s leading banks, known for innovation, client-focused banking solutions, and data-driven decision-making. The bank continues to transform the financial services industry by leveraging technology, analytics, and intelligent insights to improve customer experiences and business performance.
Capitec fosters a collaborative work environment where talented professionals are empowered to innovate, grow, and contribute to building one of the most trusted banking brands in the country.
Job Overview
Capitec is looking for a highly skilled Data Analyst II to transform complex data into valuable business insights that support strategic decision-making.
This role is ideal for an experienced analytics professional who enjoys working with large datasets, advanced statistical methods, and business intelligence tools to influence real business outcomes.
The successful candidate will collaborate with teams across finance, marketing, IT, and other business units to uncover trends, solve operational challenges, and provide clear recommendations to stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Transform complex datasets into actionable business insights
- Lead end-to-end data analysis projects
- Analyse large and complex datasets using advanced statistical methods
- Develop dashboards and data visualisations
- Build reports for leadership and decision-makers
- Collaborate with finance, marketing, and IT teams
- Present insights to non-technical stakeholders
- Support predictive analytics and trend forecasting
- Apply financial and regulatory knowledge to data interpretation
- Improve business performance through data-driven recommendations
Qualifications
Education
Minimum:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Analytical / Data / Technical or related field
Preferred:
- Honours Degree in Analytical / Data / Technical or related field
Experience
- Honours Degree + 5 years relevant experience, or
- Bachelor’s Degree + 8 years relevant experience
- Strong experience in:
- data analysis
- business intelligence
- financial services analytics
- banking sector reporting
- Proven experience leading data projects
- Experience delivering measurable business impact through data insights
- Strong stakeholder engagement experience
Skills
- Advanced SQL query writing and optimisation
- Python or R programming
- Power BI / Tableau dashboard development
- Advanced Excel including VBA and macros
- Statistical modelling
- Predictive analytics
- Data modelling techniques
- Risk analysis in financial services
- Strong analytical thinking
- Communication and presentation skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Project management methodology knowledge
CV Tips
To improve your chances of being shortlisted, make sure your CV highlights:
- Your years of experience clearly
- Strong technical skills such as:
- SQL
- Python
- R
- Power BI
- Tableau
- Key analytics projects you led
- Measurable outcomes such as:
- increased revenue
- cost savings
- improved reporting accuracy
- reduced risk exposure
- Experience in banking or financial services
- Statistical modelling and predictive analytics work
Pro Tip: Use ATS-friendly keywords like Data Analyst, SQL, Python, Tableau, Power BI, Statistical Modelling, Predictive Analytics, and Financial Services.
Benefits of Joining the Company
- Work with one of South Africa’s top banks
- Career growth and professional development opportunities
- Exposure to high-impact data projects
- Collaborative and innovative work culture
- Access to modern analytics tools and technologies
- Competitive employee benefits
- Opportunity to influence strategic business decisions
Company Policy
Capitec Bank is committed to diversity, inclusion, and employment equity.
Applications for this position will be considered in line with the bank’s employment equity objectives.
All successful applicants must meet compliance requirements, including a clear criminal and credit record check.
Capitec is an equal opportunity employer that values innovation, integrity, and excellence.
To apply for this job please visit careers.capitecbank.co.za.
