Capitec Bank Invites Bright Minds to Apply for Senior Data Scientist III Position (10 Posts)
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Are you passionate about harnessing the power of data to drive business success? Do you have expertise in machine learning and a passion for innovation? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Senior Data Scientist at Capitec Bank! As a key member of our Analytics team, you will play a vital role in shaping our AI strategy and vision, developing innovative solutions, and making data-driven decisions that drive growth.
What does it take to be a Senior Data Scientist at Capitec?
We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, thinks creatively, and is excited about working with cutting-edge technologies. You’ll need to have:
- A strong academic background in a quantitative field, such as computer science, mathematics, or a related discipline
- Expertise in machine learning, including deep learning, natural language processing, and reinforcement learning
- Practical experience with popular deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch
- Strong programming skills in languages like Python and R
- Experience with data preprocessing, experimental design, and model deployment
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage with senior executives and teams
- Mentorship experience, particularly in a role where you’ve guided junior data scientists
Responsibilities as a Senior Data Scientist at Capitec
As a Senior Data Scientist with us, your daily tasks will include:
- Designing, implementing, and optimising predictive models and intelligent algorithms to uncover actionable insights
- Managing the full machine learning lifecycle, from data preprocessing to production-level model deployment
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and manage stakeholder engagement
- Mentoring junior data scientists and fostering a growth-oriented team environment
- Contributing to the development of our AI strategy and innovation pipeline
What can you expect from Capitec?
- A stimulating environment that encourages innovation and collaboration
- Opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues and grow your skills in data science
- A comprehensive compensation package, including salary, benefits, and a bonus scheme
- The chance to make a real impact on our business and shape the future of banking
- Cutting-edge tools and technologies to help you stay at the forefront of data science
- Collaborative teams that value work-life balance and flexibility
How to apply
If you’re ready to take your data science skills to the next level and join a dynamic team of innovators, click the link below to submit your application. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of finance!