Data Scientist - Financial Crimes and Compliance

 

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment: Finance 3

Job Ref:

CPM008297/NS

Date posted:

Thursday, April 7, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

850 000


JOB SUMMARY:
Our client a global entity is seeking a Data Scientist - Financial Crimes and Compliance to join their fast paced and ever growing team!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Qualifications

  • BSc/ BSc Honours: Actuarial Science and Mathematical Statistics

Tools

  • SAS Enterprise-Guide
  • SAS Enterprise-Miner
  • Rstudio
  • SQL in Netezza
  • Microsoft
  • MATLAB
  • Analytical skills and numerical skills
  • Research
  • Presentation skills

Description

  • Financial crimes typologies to create statistical models which can predict the occurrence of unusual activities
  • Extract data and do analytics on it to give business some meaningful insight
  • Retrieve and manipulate data in order to build quantitative solutions and models within a specified framework, process and procedure
  • Address business challenges and problems through statistical modelling and data analysis

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