Data Scientist: Power Analytics for Bank Growth

Absa Group; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking institution in South Africa seeks a Data Analyst to enhance business performance through data insights and reporting. The candidate will focus on data quality, lead data analysis, and deliver insights that drive strategic decision-making. Minimum 2 years of related experience is required, with strong skills in SQL, data science, and MS Office Suite. The role offers a collaborative environment focused on results and innovation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Solid track record of monitoring performance metrics.
• Experience in a multinational banking environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with data analyses for business functions.
• Design and produce management insights and reports.
• Ensure data quality and compliance with regulations.

Skills

SQL programming

Hadoop development

Data science modelling with Python/R

Tableau

MS Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Self-starter

Team Player

Education

Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or related

Tools

AWS Data Science Tools

PowerBI

MS Office Suite

Job description

A leading banking institution in South Africa seeks a Data Analyst to enhance business performance through data insights and reporting. The candidate will focus on data quality, lead data analysis, and deliver insights that drive strategic decision-making. Minimum 2 years of related experience is required, with strong skills in SQL, data science, and MS Office Suite. The role offers a collaborative environment focused on results and innovation.