Junior Data Scientist

Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a prominent Africa-centric financial services group, and an innovative contender in the global field, that provides a range of career advancement opportunities – as well as the opportunity to work with some of the industry's most skilled, driven professionals. Our clientele ranges from individuals, businesses of all scales, wealthy families, and large multinational corporations and institutions. We are driven by our devotion to fostering growth in Africa. We are committed to bringing genuine, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve, while instilling a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

This role involves designing, coding, testing, debugging, and correcting programs in development environments. It may also necessitate support and maintenance of computer systems. The position operates within a strict framework of programming standards under the supervision of senior technical resources. Understanding of AWS, Microsoft Azure, and/or Salesforce is crucial.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in a discipline that requires strong analytical and quantitative skills, such as Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Information Systems, or similar fields.

Experience Required

• 1-3 years of development experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure and Salesforce
• 1-3 years of extensive experience in translating business and functional requirements into technical specifications and developing the programming code to create the solutions.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies

• Resolving Conflict
• Upholding Standards
• Chasing Goals
• Understanding People

Technical Competencies

• IT Development
• IT Applications
• Automated Unit Testing
• Data Integrity