💼 Full-Time Position

Data Scientist

🏢
Confidential
📍 johannesburg, gauteng, South-Africa
📍
Location
johannesburg, South-Africa
📅
Posted
June 07, 2026
Type
Full-Time
🎯

Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

If you are a skilled and experienced Data Scientist who thrives in the dynamic environments of banking and insurance, possesses advanced technical skills in Python and SQL, and can effectively communicate complex findings to business stakeholders, we invite you to apply. Join this large direct insurance company, and contribute to shaping the future of data‑driven decision‑making in the financial industry.

Requirements:

Qualifications: Computer Science or Actuarial Science

Level: We are looking for intermediate (3 - 5 years) and senior technical specialist levels (4 years+)

Some demonstrated expertise in one or all of these techniques:

  • Insurance Pricing Models
  • Generalised Linear Regression Models
  • Machine Learning CAT Boost Models

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement advanced data models for insurance and banking applications
  • Construct and optimize pricing mod...