Integrated Scenario Analyst – FirstRand Bank Limited
Job Description
Role Overview
FirstRand Bank Limited seeks an Integrated Scenario Analyst to bolster the development, operational rollout, and sustained integration of the enterprise-wide scenario analysis framework within Group Treasury. The position leverages specialized quantitative, financial, and risk capabilities to dissect complex datasets, construct programmatic analytical models, and generate informative dashboards guiding executive strategic choices, solvency planning, and risk mitigation. The position functions within a stimulating, fast-paced setting demanding ongoing skill acquisition, while partnering closely with colleagues across banking, insurance, and investment sectors to mature the overarching scenario evaluation mechanisms.
Key Responsibilities
The incumbent will execute scenario creation methods to gauge how macroeconomic, monetary, and operational events influence enterprise performance, asset distribution, liquidity positioning, and financial planning. The professional will direct and assist the scaling of the analysis framework across diverse applications, encompassing internal capital adequacy assessments, uniform stress evaluations, financial resource management, and lightweight financial forecasting exercises. Furthermore, the role involves investigating macro-financial connections and risk catalysts using internal records, external statistics, compliance mandates, and sector standards. Duties include constructing, refining, evaluating, and stress-testing quantitative formulas alongside domain specialists from risk, financial, and treasury divisions. The practitioner will program analytical instruments ensuring scalability and governance, handle information validation for modeling inputs, and evaluate scenario findings for conceptual soundness and regulatory alignment. Additional tasks entail creating management dashboards, assembling senior stakeholder presentations, maintaining comprehensive governance records, preparing for audits, tracking economic shifts, and fostering cross-functional alignment.
Commitment to Diversity
All recruitment actions will adhere strictly to the corporate employment equity framework. The institution champions the hiring and progression of differently-abled professionals, allowing voluntary disclosure of disability status which remains strictly confidential unless legally mandated.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted before 2026-11-06.
Submit your application through the employer’s application page: Apply now.
Closing date: 5 November 2026.
