Hybrid Lead Data Scientist – Finance & AI (Cape Town)

Ss&C Technologies Holdings

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Ss&C Technologies Holdings in Cape Town is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to head innovative data projects in the financial services sector. You will guide a team of data scientists, develop advanced analytical models, and drive data-driven decision-making across banking, insurance, and fintech partners.

The role blends technical leadership with strategic vision, offering growth in a vibrant Cape Town ecosystem and opportunities to shape the future of data science applications in finance.

Skills

Team leadership
Data modelling
Financial services domain knowledge

Job description

Ss&C Technologies Holdings in Cape Town is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to head innovative data projects in the financial services sector. You will guide a team of data scientists, develop advanced analytical models, and drive data-driven decision-making across banking, insurance, and fintech partners.

The role blends technical leadership with strategic vision, offering growth in a vibrant Cape Town ecosystem and opportunities to shape the future of data science applications in finance.

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