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Data Science Manager

3 months ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa FirstRand Full time
Job Description

Hello Future Data Science Manager

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables.

We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.


As part of our talented team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious.

Now's the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Are you someone who can:

  • Manage Quantitative Analytics and Modelling team (3+ team members)
  • Oversee the building of models required for the business.
  • To guide business, including financial decisions. To interact with Exco members to have business impact.
  • Perform analysis for business to give them a better understanding of relevant data/trends/behaviour
  • Understand general commercial principles so that sound and well designed models can be built
  • Proactive in suggesting for opportunities as well as making analytical observations on any aspect that would be beneficial to business
  • Ability to understand requirements from business and have a good understanding of business in general.
  • Ability to do trend analyses, sensitivity analyses and build scenarios.
  • Able to understand interrelatedness of numbers within a model.
  • Ability to sense check figures and model assumptions timeously.
  • Ability to lead a team and manage growth and development of team members.
  • Mathematical/Analytical/Actuarial B.Sc. degree or B.

Com degree with:

  • 5+ years' experience in an analytical and/or modelling position
  • Management experience
  • Data science and big data knowledge preferable
  • Good communication skills
  • Quantitative and analytical skills
  • Financial modelling skills
  • SAS programming preferable
  • Good interpretation skills
  • Advanced Excel knowledge

You will have access to:

  • Opportunities to network and collaborate.
  • Challenging Working
  • Opportunities to innovate.

We can be a match if you are:

  • Curious & courageous
  • you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough.
  • Obsessed with mastery you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it
  • Hard working selfstarter who takes initiative
  • Thorough (Attention to detail)
  • Team player
  • Time management
  • Professionalism
  • Business Savvy
  • Ability to present and communicate findings to business in a clear and understandable manner
  • Ability to interact with the business to ask the right questions
  • Quick thinker and ability to work well under pressure
  • Ability to troubleshoot
  • Ability to lead in unknown territory
Job Details

Application Closing Date

30/04/24