Data Strategy Lead

6 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa iLaunch Full time
About iLaunch

iLaunch is a leading Financial Services Client in Johannesburg and surrounding areas.

Competitive Salary Package

We are offering a competitive salary package, estimated to be around R1 200 000 per annum, depending on experience. This includes a comprehensive benefits package that supports your overall well-being.

Data Strategy Lead - Credit Risk Job Description

The Data Strategy Lead will oversee the full model development cycle, from extracting data to presenting findings to stakeholders. Key responsibilities include:

  • Monitoring performance portfolios to identify trends and potential risks.
  • Managing the strategic direction of the portfolio by balancing risk and sales objectives.
  • Developing and maintaining risk models.
  • Building scorecards and other credit risk models.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Requirements

To succeed as our Data Strategy Lead, you will need:

  • A degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in credit data science in retail or financial services.
  • A good understanding of credit risk models and machine learning techniques.
  • A good understanding of IFRS9 principles and their application to credit risk.
  • Strong technical skills using software tools like Databricks, SQL, R, or Python.
iLaunch Culture

We value collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning at iLaunch. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions that drive business results.


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