Data Scientist: Global Markets
4 days ago
Bring your possibility to life Define your career with us
- With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced data scientist to join our Global Markets division. In this role, you will work closely with traders, quantitative analysts, and data engineers to develop and implement advanced models and algorithms to support decision-making for our global markets business. If you are passionate about working with data and have a desire to work in a dynamic and challenging environment, we encourage you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in a leading investment bank and to grow your career in data science.
**Job Description**:
Develop and implement advanced models and algorithms to support global markets business
Utilize data from data lake and data warehouse on AWS to build predictive models and identify opportunities
Collaborate with data engineers to access and manipulate data as needed
Communicate data-driven insights to stakeholders and make recommendations for action
Continuously improve models and algorithms through experimentation and testing
Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
Qualifications:
Master's or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics or related field
Strong experience in machine learning, statistics, and data modeling
Strong programming skills in Python and SQL
Experience with AWS technologies and big data tools such as Hadoop and Spark is a plus
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
Experience in the financial industry is a plus
Education
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