Strategic Decision Science Team Lead

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Capitec Bank Full time
Job Title: Strategic Decision Science Team Lead - Gauteng

 

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Strategic Decision Science Team Lead to join our team in Gauteng. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for leading a team of decision scientists in translating business data into actionable insights.

 

Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of decision scientists to prioritize and oversee analysis that informs critical credit and risk indicators.
  • Ensure the delivery of objectives, plans, processes, and standards align with Decision Science strategies.

 

Requirements:
  • A minimum of 6 years' experience in an analytical science role, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management position requiring validated work.
  • Experience in extracting and aggregating data from large relational databases.
  • Data mining and predictive modeling skills.
  • Strong stakeholder relationship engagement and management abilities.
  • Ability to deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
  • Programming skills in SAS, SQL, R, and Python.

 

Education:
  • A Honours Degree in Mathematics or Statistics is required.

 

Ideal Qualifications:
  • A Master's Degree in Mathematics or Statistics is preferred.

 

About You:
  • You possess advanced analytics knowledge.
  • You have experience with people management practices and principles.
  • You understand business acumen to identify the impact technical issues may have on design and delivery of solutions.
  • You have expertise in predictive modeling and machine learning.
  • You are familiar with project management methodologies and IT implementation cycles.

 

Salary:

R1,200,000 per annum based on location and experience.

 



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