Data Scientist
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Job Location:
Johannesburg - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Lead the AI Evolution at Nedbank
We are building the next generation of analytic engines and intelligent data capabilities and we are looking for Data Scientists who are ready to turn complex data into powerful business outcomes.
If you are driven by advanced modelling machine learning innovation and solving realworld financial challenges this is your opportunity to make your mark where it matters most.
What Youll Do
Build NextGeneration Analytic Engines
- Develop advanced statistical models algorithms and ML solutions
- Convert prototypes into scalable productionready models
Turn Complex Data Into Action
- Conduct deep statistical analysis to uncover insights
- Identify trends measure performance and deliver intelligence to stakeholders
- Transform raw data into meaningful business solutions
Shape the Future of AI in Financial Services
- Gain expertise in financial domain concepts and regulations
- Work closely with banking specialists to design ML solutions for financial environments
- Contribute to Nedbanks AI/ML strategy and roadmap
Engineer Smart Scalable ML Systems
- Support endtoend ML design including adaptability retraining and monitoring
- Assess ML performance aligned with IT and business strategy
- Collaborate across teams on solution engineering
Build Your Craft
- Apply strong fundamentals in data structures algorithms and computational complexity
- Use Python R and big data frameworks like Hadoop and Spark
- Stay ahead of emerging tech through continuous learning
- Communicate insights clearly to technical and nontechnical audiences
Why Nedbank
As one of Africas leading financial services groups Nedbank is committed to innovation sustainability and empowering Africas future.
Work at the intersection of AI business strategy and financial innovation.
People Specification
Qualifications
- Matric and relevant STEM degree
- Preferred: Engineering Computer Science Econometrics Mathematical Statistics Actuarial Science
- Masters orPhD advantageous
Experience
- 37 years in data science or statistical modelling
- Hands-on ML statistics optimisation
- Proficient in Python R Matlab
- Experience with Hadoop Hive Spark MapReduce
- Strong collaboration skills and adaptability
Technical Expertise
- Data mining statistical analysis
- Supervised & unsupervised learning
- NLP deep learning
- Feature engineering hyperparameter tuning
- Data modelling pipelines integration
- Cloud fundamentals
- Model deployment & monitoring
- Visualisation & presentation
- AI ethics & fairness
Ready to lead the future of AI
ClickApply and our Talent Acquisition team will connect with you.
Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Immunoassays
- Machine Learning
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Data Analysis Skills
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