Capitec – Credit Management Jobs

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Credit Intelligence Analyst II

Location: Stellenbosch, ZA

Company: Capitec Bank Ltd

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We’re on the lookout for energetic, self-motivated individuals who share our passion for service in the banking industry. To be part of the journey, follow the steps below:

1. To see what life at Capitec is all about and complete a short assessment, please click here!

2.  Once you have completed the above finalize your application by clicking apply below

Purpose Statement

Assume end-to-end responsibility for a credit intelligence workstream through: 

• Leading and guiding the delivery of complex analytical output. 
• Leading the identification, development, implementation and maintenance of new credit intelligence strategies and solutions
• Address business problems relative to credit intelligence workstream. 
• Building and maintaining new statistical models to inform credit intelligence decision making.  
• Providing guidance and technical oversight to junior team members
   

Experience

Minimum:

• 4 – 6 years’ experience in retail credit analysis (including programming in SQL / SAS / R / Python, descriptive and diagnostic analytics, statistical modelling, and data visualisation).
• In case of Honours degree: 3 – 5 years’ experience in retail credit analysis (including SQL programming and descriptive analytics).  
• Credit intelligence performance and optimisation.

Ideal: 

• Experience in assuming a leadership role during a project.
• Portfolio specific experience
• Capitec Bank experience

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Statistics

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• A relevant post graduate degree in Finance or Statistics

Knowledge

N/A

Skills

• Communications Skills
• Leadership Skills
• Presentation Skills
• Reporting Skills

Conditions of Employment

• Clear criminal and credit record

Capitec is committed to diversity and, where feasible, all appointments will support the achievement of our employment equity goals.

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Credit Intelligence Analyst I

Location: Stellenbosch, ZA

Company: Capitec Bank Ltd

Apply by:  

We’re on the lookout for energetic, self-motivated individuals who share our passion for service in the banking industry. To be part of the journey, follow the steps below:

1. To see what life at Capitec is all about and complete a short assessment, please click here!

2.  Once you have completed the above finalize your application by clicking apply below.

Purpose Statement

To optimise credit intelligence performance, and minimise credit risk through: 

• Independently conducting complex quantitative data analysis and delivering analytical output that will enable insights and inform business decision making. 
• Proposing and executing solutions based on analytical outputs.
• Proposing and working with senior team members to build new statistical models informing credit decisions.
   

Experience

Minimum:

• 2-4 years’ experience in retail credit analysis (including SQL programming, diagnostic analytics, statistical modelling and data visualisation). 
• In case of Honours degree: 1 – 3 years’ experience in retail credit analysis (including SQL programming and descriptive analytics). 

Ideal: 

• Portfolio specific experience
• Capitec Bank experience

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Statistics

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• A relevant post-graduate qualification in Finance or Statistics

Knowledge

N/A

Skills

• Communications Skills
• Presentation Skills
• Reporting Skills

Conditions of Employment

• Clear criminal and credit record

Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.

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Senior Decision Scientist

Location: Stellenbosch, ZA

Company: Capitec Bank Ltd

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We’re on the lookout for energetic, self-motivated individuals who share our passion for service in the banking industry. To be part of the journey, follow the steps below:

1. To see what life at Capitec is all about and complete a short assessment, please click here!

2.  Once you have completed the above finalize your application by clicking apply below

Purpose Statement

• To solve business problems, create new products and services, and improve processes through using the disciplines of data science, quantitative (financial) analysis, and traditional scoring techniques – translating active business data into usable strategic information.
• To look at ways of analysing and optimising data as it relates to a specific business area; framing data analysis in terms of the decision-making process for questions or business problems posed by a stakeholder. 
• To help build and deliver Capitec’s AI strategy, enabling data-led and improved business decision making.
• To design quantitative advanced analytics models that answer business questions and/or discover opportunities for improvement, increased revenue, or reduced costs.

Education (Minimum)

• Honours Degree in Mathematics or Statistics

Education (Ideal or Preferred)

• Masters Degree in Mathematics or Statistics

Experience and Knowledge

Minimum Experience and Knowledge:

• Length of experience required is also conditional on qualifications obtained 
• Statistical (predictive and classification) model development and deployment principles and techniques; including traditional scoring (logistic regression with binning and missing value replacement, e.g., reject inference), Machine Learning (neural networks, SVM, random forests, etc.), and quantitative analysis (time value of money, etc.)
• At least one Machine Learning language (e.g., Python or SAS Viya)
• Business analysis and requirements gathering
• General business know-how (e.g., risk, compliance, operations – such as NCR, POPIA, and SARB)
• Cloud environments (e.g., Azure, AWS, and large relational databases)
• Functional business area (e.g., Credit) environment knowledge and experience
• Developing scorecards from scratch
• Underlying theory and application of machine learning models
• Best practices for decision science (such as reusability, reproducibility, continuous monitoring, etc.)

Ideal Experience and Knowledge:

• Over 5 years’ experience in an analytical science role
• Working with multiple teams to deliver predictive models into a production environment
• Financial sector
• Credit environment / industry (Credit cycle)
• Bank decision science lifecycle

Skills

• Numerical Reasoning skills
• Researching skills
• Analytical Skills
• Problem solving skills
• Decision making skills
• Planning, organising and coordination skills
• Attention to Detail
• Presentation Skills
• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
• Communications Skills

Additional Information

• Clear criminal and credit record

Capitec is committed to diversity and, where feasible, all appointments will support the achievement of our employment equity goals.

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We wish you all the best with your applications