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First National Bank (FNB) is one of the "big four" banks in South Africa and the oldest bank in the country, with origins dating back to 1838. It operates as a division of FirstRand Bank Limited, which is part of the FirstRand Group, the largest listed financial institution in Africa by market capitalization.
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.
Are you someone who can:
- Get dirty with the data and create insightful views.
- Find answers to business problems using the data
- Chat to stakeholders to understand requirements better; build relationships with them
- Produce consistently high-quality outputs within agreed deadlines
- Summarise and present your insights in a manner that is easy for your stakeholders to understand
You will be an ideal candidate if you:
- Have a qualification in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science or similar
- Have 3 – 5 years in a similar data scientist environment
- Are experienced in SAS, PowerBI and SQL
- Have exposure to Python and R
You will have access to:
- Opportunities to network and collaborate
- Challenging Working
- 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
