Data Scientist I: Banking Analytics & Model Innovation

Fnb South Africa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in South Africa is seeking a Data Scientist I to manage data analytics and optimize processes. The ideal candidate should have a postgraduate degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or Computer Science, along with 2–3 years of experience in quantitative analytics. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance, analyzing campaign performance, and enhancing customer experience through data insights. Join a challenging work environment that promotes innovation and continuous learning.

Benefits

Opportunities to network across a global group

Challenging work environment

Qualifications

• 2–3 years in quantitative analytics or a related domain.

Responsibilities

• Look after the automated outbound campaign engine for various campaign types.
• Maintain, improve and optimise current processes through ad-hoc investigations.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and legislative requirements.
• Use data and analytic insights to improve customer experience.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure proper use of data.

Skills

SAS

SQL

Education

Post‑graduate degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or Computer Science

Job description

A leading bank in South Africa is seeking a Data Scientist I to manage data analytics and optimize processes. The ideal candidate should have a postgraduate degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or Computer Science, along with 2–3 years of experience in quantitative analytics. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance, analyzing campaign performance, and enhancing customer experience through data insights. Join a challenging work environment that promotes innovation and continuous learning.