Rmb Data Scientist Ii

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full time

About us, purpose, experience and qualifications

**about us**:
**purpose**:

- To plan, build, optimise and implement innovative quantitative analytical methodologies, procedures, products and advanced mathematical models that provide analytical support and interpret insights, to address business opportunities and problems and implement business strategy, with mínimal guidance.**experience and qualifications**:

- Relevant Degree in Maths, Stats, Engineering, Computer Science, Econometrics, Physics or Actuarial Science.
- Honours Degree
- 3 to 5 years experience in a data environment, of which 1 to 2 years ideally at a junior specialist level Competencies
- Analytical Thinking
- Solutions Thinking
- Influence and Impact
- Presentation and Facilitation
- Mathematical Acumen
- Research Competence
- Building Relationships
- Drive and Results Orientation
- Resilience and Stress Management
- Time and Self Management
- Advanced Analytical and Model Building Skills
- Business statistical skills and knowledge
- Statistical analysis, including end-user interpretation**additional requirements**:

- Understand which competencies and skills are required to be mastered to ensure personal development and performance Keep abreast of learning opportunities, changing products and trends
- Participate and contribute to a development culture where information regarding successes, issues, trends and ideas are actively shared
- Build and sustain collaborative working relationships with relevant peers and stakeholders to achieve productivity synergies
- Participate in specialist communities of practice and contribute positively to own and organisational knowledge improvement

**responsibilities**:

- Identify, control and escalate potential risks which may lead to increased costs
- Manage costs or expenses within approved budget to achieve cost efficiencies
- Deliver against operational and cost targets
- Prioritise resource allocation to minimise and reduce wastage
- Meet or exceed service delivery targets in support of operational objectives
- Ensure that service delivery is accurate, timeous and of a high standard
- Build professional long-term relationships with customers based on trust that builds the brand
- Offer appropriate solutions to meet customer needs
- Provide customers with relevant information to keep them informed of products and service options
- Build relationships that allow for the managing of expectations; the sharing of knowledge and diverse insights; and the creation of buy-in
- Engage in cross-functional relationships to obtain and to provide work support
- Take all necessary actions to ensure compliance with relevant statutory, legislative, policy and governance requirements in area of accountability
- Ensure implementation of relevant policies, governance and practice standards across the business
- Maintain expert knowledge on relevant legislative amendments, industry best practices and FNB's internal compliance procedures and requirements
- Ensure compliance is adopted in terms of systems and procedures as laid out by FNB Implement and provide input into the development of governance and compliance procedures and processes within area of specialisation and identify risks
- Innovate by finding the best fit solution for the situation such as the flexibility of delivery and customised solutions which result in more efficient outcomes
- Maintain ownership of models through regular audits and updates to ensure relevance
- Plan and perform regular model updates that capture evolving business complexity in current models
- Challenge current models to ensure relvance and accuracy of outputs
- Test outputs and accuracy of models to ensure relevance
- Use data and analytic insights to provide input into improving customer experience through a better understanding of the customers context to identify monetisation opportunities and monitoring implementation of business decisions to recommend enhancements utilising statistical modelling and data analysis
- Validate, interpret and create reports and presentations for data analytics management and relevant stakeholders
- Review and assist more junior Quantitative Analysts with processes and models
- Adhere to model building policies, standards, frameworks, and governance process
- Ensure own ethical usage of information that complies to restrictions applied for privacy and sensitivity classification
- Understand and ensure implementation and adherence to Privacy business requirements, legislation and policy
- Ensure reporting of any Information Privacy Incidents and escalate appropriately for resolution of Privacy and Protection Audit Findings, Complaints, Incidents, Investigations and Privacy and Protection Assessments
- Provide input into creation of delivery plans for achievement of outputs / deliverables in collaboration with business stakeholders to understand information requirements for strategy delivery and define metrics that track performance
- Assist i

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