Data Scientist

Job Description

Assist in applying data mining techniques and conduct statistical analysis to large, structured and unstructured data sets to understand and analyse phenomena. Model business problems, discovering insights and opportunities through statistical, algorithmic, machine learning and visualisation techniques, working closely with clients, data and technology teams to turn data into critical information used to make sound business decisions.

Qualifications

First degree

Experience

Proven development experience in software and software engineering. Understanding of financial services data processes, systems, and products. Experience in technical business intelligence. Knowledge of IT infrastructure and data principles. Experience in building models (credit scoring, propensity models, churn, etc.). Experience in working with unstructured data (e.g. Streams, images) Understanding of data flows, data architecture, ETL and processing of structured and unstructured data. Experience with common data science toolkits, such as SAS, R, SPSS, etc. Experience with data visualisation tools, such as Power BI, Tableau, etc.
 

Additional Information

Behavioural Experience

Providing Insights Examining Information Articulating Information Exploring Possibilities Interpreting Data

Technical Experience

Diagramming and Modelling Data Integrity Research and Information Gathering Data Analysis Database Administration

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Here at Standard Bank Group, weâre passionate about driving sustainable, inclusive growth across Africa. The kind of growth that will make a positive and lasting impact on all our lives. And we put Africaâs dreams, our clientsâ dreams, and our peopleâs dreams at the heart of everything we do. Because when we understand that we have the power to bring our dreams to life⦠our work becomes something we can all believe in, and true progress â for everyone â will happen. When we all work together to unlock Africaâs potential. IT CAN BE.

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