Senior Data Scientist Job Vacancy at NMB Bank PLC

Senior Data Scientist Job Vacancy at NMB Bank PLC

Senior Data Scientist (1 Position(s))
Job Location :
Head Office, Hq
Job Purpose:
The individual will support relevant stakeholders through analytics, and the application of appropriate advanced analytics for the business’ key initiatives.

Main Responsibilities:

Mine, analyze large amounts of data, find hidden patterns and forecasting trends using data and provide reports with recommendations
Implement advanced analytics use case scenarios for the bank
Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms to increase and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, ad targeting and other business outcomes
Researching on Machine Learning Algorithms
Testing Machine Learning systems
Training and retraining ML systems
Using Data Science techniques/tools to improve processes
Aggregate data from disparate sources both structured and unstructured
Translate analytic insights into concrete, actionable recommendations for business or product improvement.
Identify new opportunities to apply machine learning to business processes to improve their efficiency and effectiveness;
Design and implement reporting dashboards that can track key business metrics and provide actionable insights;
Process, cleanse, and validate the integrity of data to be used for analysis
Automation data collection and management process
Work closely with business to identify issues and use data to propose solutions for effective decision making
Design and implement big data strategy for the bank
Innovate by researching, learning, and adapting new modeling techniques and procedures to existing business problems.
Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions

Knowledge and Skills:

BI & Data warehouse; ML Techniques; Big data platforms
Strong mathematical & numeracy skills
Understanding of reporting & data visualizations tools
Understanding of ETL framework and ETL tools
Excellent analytical, creative and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with people at all levels.
Ability to work effectively within a team.
Ability to priorities, meet deadlines and work under pressure.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Data oriented personality

Senior Data Scientist Job Vacancy at NMB Bank PLC

Qualifications and Experience:

BSc in Computer Science, Data science, Mathematics or relevant field.
Strong coding skills, such as R, Python or Scala
Proven work experience as a Data Scientist
Experience with big data platforms and tools including Hadoop, Pig, Hive, Spark and MapReduce
Experience with programing languages including SQL, Python, Scala and Perl; and R.
Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
Experience in data mining & machine learning algorithms and their implementations
Experience with manipulating large data set
Experience in financial services especially in Banking is a bonus

NMB Bank Plc is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Job opening date : 02-May-2023
Job closing date : 16-May-2023

How to Apply:

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