Data Scientist and Modelling Analyst

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Who we are

Were part of Super Group the NYSE-listed digital gaming company behind some of the worlds leading Sports and iGaming brands.

At DigiOutsource we bring passionate people and innovative tech together to create market-leading online gaming solutions. Our multidisciplinary teams are passionate about products customer experience technology and security. Were empowered to achieve the ultimate in high-performance gaming experiences using the best technology available.

Who were looking for

Were on a thrilling journey of growth and innovation and we need passionate driven individuals to join us. At DigiOutsource every day is action-packed and we expect you to bring your return youll find a supportive environment where your skills can flourish and your career can soar.

Why we need you

Were on a mission to create extraordinary experiences for our customers and we believe that your unique skills passion and SuperDrive will help us achieve our vision.

As a Mid or Junior Actuary at SGHC youll play a pivotal role in advancing our Actuarial Super Model (ASM) and supporting our subsidiaries with robust financial forecasting and scenario analysis. Your expertise will help us deliver accurate actionable insights by developing user-friendly tools integrating advanced modelling techniques and collaborating across teams to ensure our models are accessible and impactful. By joining us youll empower non-actuarial colleagues drive innovation in our modelling processes and support strategic decisionsfrom due diligence on acquisitions to ongoing commercial performance analysis. Your analytical mindset technical skills and collaborative spirit will be key to shaping the future of our business and delivering value to our customers and stakeholders.

Ready to become a game-changer Supercharge your career with us and be part of something extraordinary.

What youll be doing

As part of your role your responsibilities will include:

• Assistance in the ongoing development of the ASM (writing code testing / debugging etc.)
• Development and maintenance of user-friendly tools for assumption setting
• Development and maintenance of reporting dashboards in PowerBI
• Working with software engineers to integrate model outputs into group financial and reporting systems
• Onboarding and providing support to non-actuarial users of the ASM
• Using the ASM for financial forecasting purposes including the following subtasks
  • Extracting transforming and analysing customer and transactional data;
  • Setting assumptions by reference to past experience and future expectations;
  • Executing model runs and analysing / reporting on the results.
• Scenario analyses
• Regression modelling
• Ongoing analysis of the commercial performance of SGHCs various subsidiaries in order to inform the structure design and future development path of the ASM.

• Roll out and support the use of the ASM by SGHCs subsidiaries including assistance with setting of assumptions and interpretation of results;
• Sense-check the budget setting and capital market guidance outputs derived by SGHCs subsidiaries including explaining significant variances (if any) in outputs compared with that which experience and data supports;
• Due diligence and evaluation of potential acquisition targets with particular reference to analysis of the target companys customers and revenues modelling of scenarios for expected future revenue streams of the target business and projecting the value of potential synergies (if any) resulting from the consolidation of the target business into SGHC.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. You may be required to complete other reasonable duties in order to achieve business objectives.

Essential skills youll bring to the table

The necessary skills that we require for this role include:

• BSc BBusSc or similar 3- or 4-year degree qualification with actuarial science and statistics as majors
• Ideally 3 years of actuarial work experience within an actuarial valuations / pricing / modelling team in the fields of life insurance or retirement funds (specifically DB fund valuations or PRML valuations or similar)
• Advanced Excel and at least intermediate SQL skills
• Experience with Python VBA and other software languages
• Have passed or been exempted from the following ASSA Exams (or similar)
  • A213 Contingencies Exam (previously CT5)
  • A211 Financial Mathematics (previously CT1)
  • A113 Business Finance (previously CT2)
• Good communication and report-writing abilities including the ability to articulate complex concepts in simple terms to lay audiences

Desirable skills youve got up your sleeve

• Experience with coding in cashflow modelling software (e.g. Tyche Prophet or similar)
• Experience with stochastic modelling and Monte Carlo methods
• Experience with GLMs and time series analyses
• Experience with ML and AI modelling
• Experience with PowerBI or similar
• Beneficial to have passed or been exempted from the following ASSA exams (or similar)
  • NS Model Documentation Analysis and Reporting (A402/A420) / Module 3 of N111 (i.e. Modelling Fundamentals)
  • N211 Professional Communications for actuaries
• Experience in consulting to clients

Our values are non-negotiables

Our culture is underpinned by core values that are linked to key behavioural competencies. Along with the below behavioural competencies these are essential for all employees in order for you to embed in and drive our culture forward.

These competencies are:

• Adaptability
• Ownership and accountability
• Initiating action
• Resilience
• Team orientation
• Integrity
• Innovation

What youll get back

We offer a great variety of personal and professional benefits to help you thrive at DigiOutsource and Super Group. This includes:

• Were dedicated to your supergrowth. Our comprehensive learning and development programmes give you a range of resources and opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career.
• Your hard work and achievements wont go unnoticed. Our innovative Performance Tool ensures you receive regular constructive feedback helping you to continuously improve and reach your full potential.
• Our Employee Assistance programme offers a variety of benefits which you and your family can benefit from.
• Free Daily Meal
• Free Massages On-site
• Free On-Site Gym
• Group Life Cover
• Funeral Fund Benefit
• Financial Services Assistance
• Curro School Fees Benefit
• Income Continuation Benefit
• Leadership Training
• Referral Bonus
• Medical Aid Subsidy
• Free Sleep Coaching
• On-site Barista
• Retirement Annuity Subsidy
• Work from home allowance
• Team socials

Be part of that Superclass feeling.

At Super Group diversity is part of our DNA. With teams across 16 countries 85 nationalities and 27 languages we take equal opportunities seriously championing a supportive inclusive and empowering environment wherever you are in the Group.

Its all about putting your experience first and ensuring honesty and fairness in all we do.
Here your growth is supported and your contributions valued.

Game on!

This position requires trust and honesty it has access to customers financial details - therefore a credit and criminal record check will be conducted. The qualifications identified herein are an inherent job requirement; therefore a qualification verification check will be done. By applying for this role and supplying the necessary details you hereby grant us permission to apply for these checks. This will be done in a confidential manner and solely for the purposes of verification.

Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks please deem your application as unsuccessful.

The perfect place to work play and grow!