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Job Title: Data Scientist II – West
Job Reference Number: 1049790601
Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Job Type: Full-time
Capitec Bank is an equal opportunities employer and invites suitable candidates to apply for the position of Data Scientist II – West.
The Closing Date for Applications is Not Specified.
Are you a data enthusiast looking for a challenging role in a dynamic organization? Do you have a passion for machine learning and data analysis? Look no further! Capitec Bank is seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist II – West to join our team.
About the Role:
As a Data Scientist II – West, you will be responsible for designing and implementing predictive models and intelligent algorithms to drive business performance and decision-making. You will work closely with various teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet the needs of our customers. Your expertise in data science, machine learning, and deployment will be essential in helping us stay ahead of the competition.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement predictive models and intelligent algorithms to drive business performance and decision-making
- Work closely with various teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet the needs of our customers
- Collaborate with data analysts, business stakeholders, and other teams to identify business opportunities and develop data-driven solutions
- Design and implement data pipelines and architectures to support business requirements
- Develop and maintain predictive models and algorithms using machine learning and deep learning techniques
- Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in data science and machine learning
Requirements:
- Education:
- Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Statistics
- Knowledge:
- Deep understanding of state-of-the-art principles and techniques in data science, such as NLP, Deep Learning, etc.
- Underlying theory and application of machine learning models
- Best practices for data science, such as reusability, reproducibility, continuous monitoring, etc.
- Ideal:
- Familiarity with modern deep learning frameworks (Tensorflow, PyTorch, MXNet, etc.)
- Ethical AI design principles
- Capitec Data Science lifecycle
- Capitec Data Product Life Cycle
- Experience:
- Experience in data science, machine learning, and deployment of developed solutions
- Business analysis and requirements gathering
- Reproducible coding experience
- Working with relational and non-relational databases
- Experience in at least one ML language
- Working in cloud environments
Skills:
- Analytical Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Communications Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Planning, Organizing, and Coordination skills
- Decision-making skills
- Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
Additional Information:
- Clear criminal and credit record
- Capitec is committed to diversity, and applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced Data Scientist looking for a new challenge, please click the link below to apply:
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of Capitec Bank. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in data science!