Senior Data Scientist (advanced Coding Focus)

Absa Group

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7+ years data science experience
Strong python or r programming skills
Machine learning frameworks tensorflow pytorch scikit-learn
** Absa Group is seeking a Senior Data Scientist with a strong coding background to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have over seven years of experience in data science, proficient programming skills, and a solid understanding of machine learning frameworks, to help drive the bank's data-driven decision-making processes. **

Job Summary

  • The role offers an opportunity to join a dynamic team empowering Africa's future through data-driven solutions.
  • Candidates will design and deploy advanced machine learning models while writing clean, efficient, and production-ready code.
  • This position requires translating business needs into technical solutions by working with large, complex datasets.

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** Absa Group is seeking a Senior Data Scientist with a strong coding background to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have over seven years of experience in data science, proficient programming skills, and a solid understanding of machine learning frameworks, to help drive the bank's data-driven decision-making processes. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years Data Science experience
  • Strong Python or R programming skills
  • Machine learning frameworks TensorFlow PyTorch Scikit-learn
  • SQL and large-scale data platforms Hadoop Spark
  • Efficient scalable maintainable code production-ready

Nice-to-have

  • Cloud platform experience AWS Azure GCP
  • MLOps and model deployment pipeline exposure
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Continuous learning passion
  • Clear communication of complex concepts

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science Computer Science Mathematics
  • 7+ years experience in Data Scientist or similar role
  • Solid understanding of data structures algorithms and software engineering principles

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