Data Scientist III

Join us in becoming the best bank in the world!!

We appoint energized and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented, driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve.

Who we are:

We are a bank that believes in enabling people to control their financial lives through simplified, accessible, and affordable banking.

Why choose us:

At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values, putting the client first, acting with energy, and taking ownership.

About the role:

As a Mid/Senior Data Scientist, you will drive Capitec’s AI strategy, developing innovative models and solving complex business challenges.

Areas of focus:

• Business banking client experience delivery
• Retail banking client experience delivery
• Marketing client insights and engagement
• Retail credit management
• Risk

Our ideal candidate has:

• 6+ years of experience in a Senior Data Science role
• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• Hands-on experience deploying AI/ML solutions
• Experience with advanced data science principles
• Python/R experience and relational/non-relational databases

Competencies:

• Strategic thinking
• Leadership ability
• Problem-solving skills
• Decision-making skills
• Researching skills

Education:

• Completed a degree or higher

Ideal:

• Master’s degree

If you are interested in being part of this dynamic team, please apply.