Purpose Statement
Our Credit Management team is currently recruiting for a Data Scientist.The puropose of this role is to provide support to the Client Insights team through the analysis of client information to model and predict client behaviour as well as business trends; and to provide management with real insights, perspectives and the ability to engage Capitec Bank clients in a relative and timely manner.Qualifications (Minimum)
- National Certificate in Grade 12 National Certificate
- A relevant post graduate degree in Statistics
Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)
- A relevant post-graduate qualification
Knowledge
Min:
- Knwledge and understanding of:
- Business Analysis and Requirements gathering
- Predictive modelling techniques
- Software development
- 5 Years experience in developmen and deployment of advanced predictive models
Ideal:
- Knowledge and undertanding of:
- Operational environment
- Database design priciples
- Capitec Bank strategic objectives (i.e. productivity, profile, efficiency,processes and procedures and client service)
Skills
- Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
- Communications Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Facilitation Skills
- Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
- SAS Skills
- SQL Skills
- Qlikview Skills
- Planning, organising and coordination skills
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical Skills
Competencies
- Working with People
- Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
- Achieving Personal Work Goals and Objectives
Additional Information
- A valid driver’s license and own vehicle is preferred
- Ability and willingness to work in an open plan environment
- Clear criminal and credit record
Capitec is committed to diversity and, where feasible, all appointments will support the achievement of our employment equity goals.