Process Engineer-1 needed at Rand Merchant Bank

Job Description
Hello Future Process Engineer! 

• RMB is a place where exceptional people create their own opportunities by challenging the conventional and driving sustainable impact.
• United by our proud heritage, strong ethics and philosophy of Traditional values. Innovative ideas, it’s the magic of our people and culture that sets us apart.
• Now, is the time to imagine your next move with South Africa’s number one employer in Financial Services for 2024, where you can embrace the power of collective thinking to unlock unique opportunities for our clients and society.
• In this role you will support the business unit in the documentation, analysis, improvement and redesign of core and support business processes from current state assessments to post implementation support in order to deliver an improvement in efficiency, high levels of standardization and straight-through processing with defined exception management.

Are you someone who can:

• Quantify the problem statement by liaising with stakeholder and Business SMEs
• Conduct a quick ‘dipstick’ test to test the business problem assumptions if there is available data
• Apply Lean Six Sigma defined phase analysis by:
• Define process flow and value streams
• Measure process performance
• Quantify business case by conducting a Value Stream / Pain Point Analysis together with initial in-depth analysis to validate the business problem
• Define charter by using the Lean / Six sigma methodology

Work through the Lean Six Sigma phases:

• Measure the Business Problem by defining Y and critical Xs, measuring variation and calculating sigma value and defect rate to derive the Hypotheses to be tested
• Improve the Business Process by designing and implementing the solution through:
• Conduct Rapid Improvement Event (RIE) training for line managers
• Identify RIE’s using Lean method
• Gain an understanding of BU/FA KPIs by identifying and analysing the metrics that measure the business process
• Define and map processes required and establish appropriate process KPIs
• Conduct in-depth process analysis ensuring that work instructions in the applicable process tool (ARIS, Nimbus) is included
• Build and maintain professional working relationships with all stakeholders, displaying excellent abilities to initiate dialogue, listen, advise, influence and negotiate to achieve win-win outcomes

You will be an ideal candidate if you:

• Have a BCom Information Systems/Statistics/Mathematics, BEng Chem/Mech/Ind. or BSc Information Systems
• Completed a Six Sigma Green/ Black Belt Certification
• Have a minimum 6 years working experience at Process Practitioner level;
• Have experience in identifying and running large value (minimum R20million) Continuous Improvement projects
• Have Previous Investment Banking experience
• Knowledge of Global Markets Trading products

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to collaborate and create innovative solutions for our clients
• Work in a dynamic team and get hone your Investment Banking knowledge and skills

We can be a match if you are:

• Curious & courageous – you’re driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you’re brave enough to
• Obsessed with mastery – you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it