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Data Scientist

Job in Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listing for: BigTalent
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-11
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Data Scientist, Machine Learning/ ML Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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 models for insurance products
  • Utilize Generalised Linear Regression and Machine Learning CAT Boost Models for predictive analysis
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to gather and interpret data requirements
  • Translate complex findings into actionable business recommendations
  • Construct and present insightful PowerPoint presentations
  • Confidently engage with and present findings to senior stakeholders

Work Model:
Hybrid

Location:

Johannesburg

If you are interested, please don't delay – submit your CV today

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