Job Description

Hello Future Data Scientist III

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, 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:

• Is passionate about combatting financial crime.
• Is a self-starter with the ability of finding new ways of solving problems.
• Can run with analytical projects from the identification of the business problem up to implementation.
• Enjoys stakeholder management with the ability to communicate complex concepts to non- technical stakeholders.
• 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.
• Participate in utilisation, refinement and enhancement of statistical models and data analysis to inform decision making and address business needs.
• Contribute to innovation by finding faster and more accurate ways of working.
• Contribute to teamwork and inclusivity within own team.
• Report on transactional and process activities within set guidelines to provide timely information for decision making
• Ensure operational excellence through the delivery of work processes according to defined quality standards
• Comply with relevant statutory, legislative, policy and governance requirements and adhere to processes and procedures related to area of specialisation.

You will be an ideal candidate if you:

• Preferred Qualification – Honours Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Actuarial Science, Engineering
• Experience – 5 years’ experience in a data environment including analytical model development and implementation.
• Data and analytics experience within a financial crime, fraud or anti-money laundering environment would be an added advantage.

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate.
• Challenging Work.
• Opportunities to innovate.

We can be a match if you are: 

• 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.
• Adaptable, curious and willing to learn.
• Passionate in providing insights.
• Thrive in a collaborative environment.

Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!

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Important Closing Date Note

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.