Senior Specialist: Data Science

ABSA

Sandton, South Africa
On-site
Data mining techniques
Statistical analysis
Machine learning models
Absa is seeking a Senior Specialist in Data Science to provide expertise in data analysis, machine learning, and mentoring within a collaborative team environment. The role focuses on leveraging data to drive business decisions and enhance product and service offerings while adhering to data governance standards

Job Summary

  • Apply data mining techniques, statistical analysis, and building high quality machine learning models integrated with our business decisions e.g., products, sales and customer experience delivery.
  • The senior data scientist will be expected to take on the most complex projects and also provide technical mentoring and coaching for other team members.
  • Partner with business to solve challenges through data science and also actively partake in the creation of a data science community in the broader organisation by sharing knowledge and skills.

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Absa is seeking a Senior Specialist in Data Science to provide expertise in data analysis, machine learning, and mentoring within a collaborative team environment. The role focuses on leveraging data to drive business decisions and enhance product and service offerings while adhering to data governance standards.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • data mining techniques
  • statistical analysis
  • machine learning models
  • data linkage and digitization
  • disruptive new technology

Nice-to-have

  • agile collaborator
  • data-centric culture
  • smarter decisions
  • discover hidden insights
  • sharing knowledge and skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degrees and Advanced Diplomas
  • Statistics
  • Bachelor Honours Degree
  • Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences

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