📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEWThe Recruitment Council is actively recruiting for a System Operational Analyst | Claremont position in Western Cape. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Data / Business / Analysis / Ai sector looking to advance their careers.
🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILEWe are seeking talented individuals with the following profile• Experience Level: 5 years • Educational Background: National Diploma or equivalent • Industry Focus: Data / Business / Analysis / Ai • Location Preference: in Western Cape
💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERSThe System Operational Analyst | Claremont position is an important role within the Data / Business / Analysis / Ai sector, offering meaningful career development and professional growth opportunities.
📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTSThis role in Data / Business / Analysis / Ai offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.
📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCEWhen applying for this System Operational Analyst | Claremont position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 5 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with National Diploma • Specific achievements in the Data / Business / Analysis / Ai field • Any certifications or specialized training
🌍 SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXTThe Data / Business / Analysis / Ai sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical System Operational Analyst to join their platform operations team. In this role, you will act as a vital support arm across our client’s investment platforms, ensuring data integrity, managing batch processing, and optimizing day-to-day operational workflows.
Key ResponsibilitiesBatch Processing & System Monitoring: Oversee daily batch runs to ensure platform availability, resolve process exceptions, and set up evening batch data. Financial & Transactional Operations: Process client incomes, debit orders, fee accruals, and fee collections accurately. Manage changes to income distributions and interest allocations. Data Integrity & Reconciliations: Investigate and correct data integration issues, resolve negative balances or unresolved deals, and execute wrap rebalances and bulk switches. Tax & Audit Compliance: Assist with annual/provisional tax data testing, CGT updates, SARS submission data setups, and internal/external audit requests. Operational Support & Testing: Provide 1st and 2nd level support for core operational systems, maintain static system data (calendars, instrument setups), and assist with system testing and special projects.
RequirementsEducation: National Diploma in Computer Data Processing or a relevant IT qualification. Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in the investment industry with proven LISP experience. Technical Proficiency: Strong SQL knowledge, working experience with SQL Server, and proficiency in Microsoft Office packages. Core Competencies: High numeric ability, strict adherence to process and coordination, excellent time management, and strong administrative skills. Personal Attributes: High emotional intelligence, strong interpersonal skills, and a client-focused service attitude.
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