Data Scientist for Growth & Customer Engagement

FirstRand; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial institution in Johannesburg is seeking an individual passionate about analytics to innovate customer engagement through data-driven methodologies. Responsibilities include developing analytical models, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring compliance with governance standards. Applicants should have a relevant degree and experience in data analysis using SAS, SQL, or Python. The role emphasizes continual improvement and customer value management, adhering to ethical practices and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience in data or analytics environments.
• Proven coding experience in SAS, SQL, Python, or R.
• Exposure to Customer Value Management or lead generation.

Responsibilities

• Innovate to improve customer experience using data-driven solutions.
• Participate in building analytical models to optimize business outcomes.
• Analyze data quality and utility for effective decision-making.

Skills

Data analysis

Quantitative modeling

Programming in Python

Statistical analysis

Education

Relevant Degree in a quantitative discipline

Tools

SAS

SQL

R

Job description

A prominent financial institution in Johannesburg is seeking an individual passionate about analytics to innovate customer engagement through data-driven methodologies. Responsibilities include developing analytical models, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring compliance with governance standards. Applicants should have a relevant degree and experience in data analysis using SAS, SQL, or Python. The role emphasizes continual improvement and customer value management, adhering to ethical practices and team collaboration.