Data Scientist at Capitec Bank

Purpose Statement

• 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.

Experience
To be developed

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.