Data Scientist

1 week ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time
Unlock Your Potential as a Fraud Data Scientist

At Network Recruitment, we're on the hunt for a skilled Fraud Data Scientist to join our team and help us stay one step ahead of fraudsters. As a key player in our Transactional Fraud Mitigation services, you'll have the opportunity to leverage your expertise in data-driven problem solving to enhance our real-time electronic payment platforms.

What You'll Do:
  • Develop and Implement Advanced Fraud Detection Models: Use machine learning, statistical techniques, and data engineering to design and optimize algorithms that flag high-risk transactions.
  • Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with our team to ensure that fraud risks are minimized without disrupting the customer experience.
  • Stay Ahead of the Curve: Continuously monitor and analyze data to identify emerging trends and patterns in payment fraud.
  • Drive Innovation: Contribute to the development of proactive fraud solutions that leverage advanced computing and scientific methods.
What You'll Need:
  • Strong Background in Data Science: A degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics, with experience in machine learning, decision models, and data engineering.
  • Technical Expertise: Proficiency in Python, RStudio, SQL, Oracle, Hadoop, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills and experience in fraud detection models, prescriptive/statistical modeling, and big data analytics.
  • Industry Experience: At least 5 years of data science experience, preferably in the financial industry focusing on payment fraud.
Key Skills:
  • Exceptional Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze complex data sets and develop effective solutions.
  • Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with stakeholders.
  • Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.

Ready to take on the challenge? Apply now to join our team and help us protect our customers and drive innovation in payment security.


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