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Data Scientist II: Drive Growth in Retail Banking

Firstrand Bank India

Gauteng

On-site

ZAR 600 000 - 750 000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a Data Scientist II to join their Nerve Centre Team in Gauteng, South Africa. This key role involves leveraging advanced analytics to drive business insights and support growth initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a B Degree in Mathematical Sciences and proven skills in Python, R, and SAS, alongside a collaborative spirit and innovative mindset in problem-solving.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3-5 years' relevant experience in analytics.
  • Intermediate to advanced coding skills in Python, R, and SAS.
  • Experience with Machine learning and A/B Testing preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement analytical methodologies to address business problems.
  • Explore diverse data sources to drive strategic discussions.
  • Use predictive modeling to support growth initiatives.

Skills

Creative problem solving
Data innovation
Project ownership
Collaboration
Growth mindset

Education

B Degree in Mathematical Sciences or related field
Honours Degree

Tools

Python
R
SAS
Job description
A leading financial institution is seeking a Data Scientist II to join their Nerve Centre Team in Gauteng, South Africa. This key role involves leveraging advanced analytics to drive business insights and support growth initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a B Degree in Mathematical Sciences and proven skills in Python, R, and SAS, alongside a collaborative spirit and innovative mindset in problem-solving.
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