Data Scientist 2
FirstRand
Date: 7 hours ago
City: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time

Job Description
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 minimal guidance
Hello Future Data Scientist II
Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen
As part of our talent team at FNB Credit Card, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change
Are you someone who can:
- Create business cases off the back of analytics and business strategy that addresses business problems
- Produce high-quality outputs within agreed deadlines
- Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders across the bank/group
- Be involved in statistical modelling
- Have a degree in Quantitative Risk management, Actuarial Science, Mathematics or Statistics
- Have 3+ years of experience as a Data Scientist
- Have SAS proficiency
- Have experience in Analytics, business casing, modeling
- Have experience in transactional data (spend)
- Have experience in the banking / financial services sector (beneficial)
- Opportunities to network and collaborate
- Challenging Working
- Opportunities to innovate
- Curious & courageous - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough to
- Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it
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