Data Scientist needed at FNB South Africa

• The successful candidate will be empowered to think creatively and take ownership of their work. They will generate actionable insights and recommendations that influence changes across Retail. The role will include building of customer centric triggers, dreaming up journeys, actioning experiments, implementing findings and creation of convincing presentations.

You’ll be an ideal candidate if you:

• Are never satisfied with the status quo.
• Produce innovative ideas and solutions based on data. Stating assumptions and overcoming challenges.
• Are self-driven and able to own their projects.
• Are able to collaborate effectively with different stakeholders.
• Have a growth mindset aimed at continuous learning and self-improvement.
• Are open-minded and enjoy problem solving.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum Qualification: B Degree in Mathematical Sciences, Statistics, Actuarial Science
• Preferred Qualification: Honours Degree
• A minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience.
• Intermediate to advanced coding skills in SAS
• Intermediate knowledge on advanced analytical techniques e.g., statistical methods, segmentation, optimisation, experimental design
• Leadership experience will be advantageous.

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