Lending Analyst

Industry: Finance / Job Expires: 2023-07-12 08:38:44 / Location: Gauteng

Purpose

Analysing data related to credit transactions and developing statistical models to assess credit risk.

Minimum requirements

• Degree in Data Science or AI or Computer Science or Econometrics or Engineering or Statistics or Actuarial Science or similar.
• 2 years’ experience in data science or analytics within the credit risk department of a financial institution.
• Understanding of machine learning methodologies and algorithms (eg. k-NN, Naïve Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests etc.).
• Knowledge of Python, R, SAS, SQL or similar.

Main duties

• Stakeholder Engagement and Expectation Management.
• Data wrangling and data preparation.
• Analysis, reporting, data visualisation and communicating results.
• Statistical Model building and Machine Learning model building.
• Model monitoring and refinement.
• Change Management.
• Data ethics, governance and privacy.
• Mentoring and training.
• Research.

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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us in 4 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.

To apply please send your CV to intern@heitha.co.za.