Fraud Data Scientist

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP014912/Roby

Date posted:

Thursday, September 19, 2024

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

800000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Safeguard Financial Integrity!

POSITION INFO:
Are you passionate about using data to detect and prevent fraud? A leading banking company is seeking a highly skilled Fraud Data Scientist to join their team. This company has vast experience within their industry and is on the lookout for a charismatic individual to apply advanced analytics and machine learning to safeguard financial transactions within their company!

This company’s aim is to ensure that they deliver value through innovation and affordable solutions and setting high standards when they continue to strive for excellence within their operations

Duties:

Leverage data to discover new insights and develop solutions that allow for improved decision making.
Enable a frictionless customer experience whilst minimising fraud risk and money laundering on electronic payment platforms

Use statistical and machine learning techniques to maximise the performance of systems

Design algorithms and heuristics to identify high risk transactions, automating real time transaction decisions

Take the next step and apply with Robyn today!
Job Experience & Skills Required:
Qualifications:
Honours degree in Stats/Computer science/ Engineering/Maths

Experience:
Experience in Payments
Modelling is essential
Good stakeholder management
Oracle, R, Python, SQL
5 years’ experience in a similar role

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If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information contact:
Robyn Peskin
Recruitment Researcher: Actuarial and analytics

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