Senior Data Scientist
4 days ago
Senior Data Scientist - Johannesburg - R800k to R1mil per annum
POSITION INFO :
An African financial services organisation that offers a broad spectrum of financial solutions and great culture, leadership, learning opportunities, challenges, rewards, and recognition to its employees seeks a Senior Data Scientist who will be accountable for designing, producing, analysing, documenting, and enhancing a range of predictive models across the entire credit life cycle.
Responsibilities :
- Understand and interpret business requirements and translate them into analytical reporting solutions.
- Play a leading role in the development and application of predictive models across the entire credit life cycle.
- Conduct continuous research aimed at identifying predictors and enhancing model development practices and techniques.
- Monitor and report on the effectiveness of scorecard strategies.
- Active Learner, Change Agility, Credit Risk Analysis, Data Science, Machine Learning, Predictive Modelling, Problem Solving & Analytical, Python Programming, R Code, SQL, Statistical Data Analysis.
Qualifications and Experience :
- Degree with Stats / Math / Applied Maths / Financial Risk Management / Data Science / Computer Science or related disciplines.
- An Honours / Masters would be advantageous.
- Proficiency in one of SAS, R, or Python.
- Exposure to extracting data from databases is compulsory.
- Understanding & knowledge of predictive modelling practices, performance standards & methodologies.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in developing scorecards.
- Minimum 2 years' experience in the Credit Risk environment.
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