LMWL is dedicated to supporting, growing and empowering clients with affordable, simple, and suitable solutions, primarily through telephonic intermediary channels.
We have approximately 120 tied sales agents, all dedicated to meeting the financial needs of our clients and prospective clients.
MiWayLife’s vision is to establish a world-class direct financial service business that seeks to:
- offer its clients excellent service, superior value products, and fair treatment always;
- be an employer of choice; and
- be a good corporate citizen and play a meaningful role in the transformation of the Financial Services industry.
MiWayLife’s culture is values-based and is built around the pillars of Accountability, Attitude, Energy Freedom and Professionalism. We are a family of vibrant and energetic free-thinkers, constantly looking to innovate and disrupt.
What will you do?
This in an internship for graduates who require work experience in order to gain a professional qualification or unemployed graduates who require work experience to become more marketable.
Output/Core Tasks:
This is a 12 month contract position allowing the incumbent to gain relevant work experience in the financial services industry. The individual will be exposed to data science whilst being part of the Client Solutions team at MiWayLife.
The individual will work closely with the Data Scientist and various stakeholders within the business, and whose primary responsibilities are to undertake data analytics, investigations and reporting.
Key responsibilities are:
- Extract and create regular MIS reports for the business
- Create new/updated report views
- Undertake adhoc investigations and reports based on business needs/problems
- Build business models
- Undertake data management (structure and storage, transformations)
- Stakeholder management
Requirements
Qualification & experience
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Any data science related certification with the completed qualification in Data Science (mathematics and statistics)
- Knowledge of Python, SQL and/or R preferable
Knowledge and skills
To be successful you will need to meet the following requirements:
- Successful candidate should be unemployed
- Preferably no or very limited previous working experience
- Knowledge of and experience in MS Office
Personal attributes
- Cultivates innovation
- Client centricity
- Results driven
- Collaboration
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Communicates effectively
- Plans and aligns
- Action oriented
- Treating customers fairly
Please note: Your application will not be deemed complete without all required documents being submitted. Please submit a copy of your ID, matric certificate and qualification certificate.
Qualification and Experience
- Degree
Knowledge and Skills
- General Project Coordination and Administration
- Collaboration and Relationship Management
- Data analytics and MIS reporting
- Ad hoc reporting
- Research and trend analysis
Personal Attributes
- Financial acumen – Contributing independently
- Business insight – Contributing independently
- Plans and aligns – Contributing independently
- Demonstrates self-awareness – Contributing independently
Build a successful career with us
We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realize their worth.
Core Competencies
- Being resilient – Contributing independently
- Collaborates – Contributing independently
- Cultivates innovation – Contributing independently
- Customer focus – Contributing independently
- Drives results – Contributing independently
How to Apply
Turnaround time
Due date for applications:
If you meet the above criteria, and you are interested in applying for this role please submit your CV.
The closing date for applications is 25th October 2022.
Please note that the recruiter reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement prior to the closing date, or to allow for further applications to be submitted after the closing date indicated.
Turnaround times:
The time taken to complete this process depends on how far you progress and the availability of managers