Head of Data Science and Engineering

3 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Full time

The Head of Data Science and Engineering will play a crucial role in driving business growth through data-driven insights. This leader will oversee the development of data sets, integrate multiple data sources, and build profitability models.

As a seasoned professional with 8-10 years of experience, you will be responsible for leading initiatives that drive operational performance improvement. Your expertise in data monetization, data analytics, and programming will be invaluable in this role.

You will work closely with stakeholders to develop customer treatment strategies, validate credit risk models, and maintain high levels of data integrity.

  • Post Graduate Degree in Information Studies or Mathematical Sciences
  • 8-10 years of experience in data analysis, data monetization, and programming


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