Senior Decision Scientist
Capitec BankStellenbosch Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Posted November 12, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Capitec Bank is South Africa's leading digital bank, offering simple, affordable banking solutions to over 24 million customers. With a focus on one-stop money management, Capitec has been recognized as the Coolest Bank by the youth in the 2024 Sunday Times GenNext Awards. The bank operates with 880 branches and employs over 16,900 staff, dedicated to growing alongside its customers.
Job Description
We're looking for energetic, self-motivated individuals who share our passion for service in the banking industry. As a Senior Decision Scientist, you will solve business problems, create new products and services, and improve processes through data science, quantitative analysis, and traditional scoring techniques.
Requirements
- Honours Degree in Mathematics or Statistics
- Minimum 2 years experience in an analytical science role
- At least one Machine Learning language (e.g., Python or SAS Viya)
- Cloud environments (e.g., Azure, AWS, and large relational databases)
- Functional business area (e.g., Credit) environment knowledge and experience