Data Science Head - Randburg
FirstRand
Job Description To implement the Analytics standards across big complex business areas, that contribute to the monetisation of data through the development and delivery of advanced mathematical models and business principles that find hidden patterns and associations in data used to influence business strategy, inform channel design and make predictions on the behaviour of our clients Role Purpose: This role is within FNB Retail Sales Analytics. We are responsible for Identifying opportunities, providing Insights and Central sales reporting across Retail. The team explores new data sources and analytical methods that enable innovation and creativity by addressing the holistic customer need and driving sales. We collaborate with multiple stakeholders in designing and implementing customer strategies. The successful candidate will be empowered to think creatively and take ownership of their work. They will generate actionable insights and recommendations that influence change across Retail. You will be an ideal candidate if you are: Never satisfied with the status quo. Able to produce innovative ideas and solutions based on data. Stating assumptions and overcoming challenges. Self-driven and able to own their projects. Able to collaborate effectively with different stakeholders. Have a growth mindset aimed at continuous learning and self-improvement. Open-minded and enjoy problem solving. Able to identify potential in others and grow future leaders. We can be a match if you are: Curious & courageous – you’re driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you’re brave enough to take action. Obsessed with mastery – you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to achieve this. A team player – you believe in the power of teams, building and leveraging your networks. Emotionally intelligent – you are able to connect with people to build trust. Enjoy opportunities to network, collaborate and innovate. Qualifications & Experience Minimum Qualification: B Degree in Mathematical Sciences, Statistics, Actuarial Science Preferred Qualification: Honours Degree A minimum of 5 - 8 years' relevant experience, of which 2-3 years ideally at management level Intermediate to advanced coding skills in SAS Intermediate knowledge on advanced analytical techniques e.g., statistical methods, segmentation, optimisation, experimental design. Job Details Application Closing Date 07/03/24 All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.
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