Data Scientist Ii : Predictive Analytics & Strategy

Rmb Nigeria Limited; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services firm is seeking a Data Scientist in Cape Town to enhance analytical capabilities. The role involves leading projects that utilize statistical techniques and machine learning to optimize credit strategies while delivering actionable insights. Ideal candidates will possess 4-5 years of experience in predictive analytics and expertise with SQL and Python, along with a strong academic background. Opportunities include mentoring junior analysts and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of experience in predictive analytics.
• Expertise in data mining with tools such as SQL and Python.
• Strong academic background in relevant fields.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects utilizing statistical techniques and machine learning.
• Optimize credit strategies and deliver actionable insights.
• Mentor junior analysts and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Predictive analytics

Data mining

SQL

Python

Education

Relevant academic background

Job description

A global financial services firm in Cape Town is seeking a Data Scientist to enhance analytical capabilities.

You will lead projects that utilize statistical techniques and machine learning to optimize credit strategies and deliver actionable insights.

Ideal candidates will have 4-5 years of experience in predictive analytics, expertise in data mining with tools such as SQL and Python, and a strong academic background in relevant fields.

The role involves mentoring junior analysts and collaborating with cross-functional teams.