Manager: Ai/ml And Data Science (business Banking) Johannesburg Up To R1.6mil Ctc
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Description
Job Summary Join a leading financial institution as the AI & Data Science Manager, where you'll drive innovation, lead a talented data science team, and embed data-driven intelligence across the business. Align with the bank's strategic priorities.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the bank's AI strategy in alignment with business goals.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of data scientists to deliver world-class AI/ML solutions.
- Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of AI/ML models - from design to deployment and monitoring.
- Partner with business stakeholders to identify AI-driven opportunities that deliver measurable impact.
- Ensure AI/ML models meet ethical, regulatory, and governance standards.
- Champion a data-driven culture and establish best practices for AI adoption across the bank.
- Master's/PhD in Information Technology, Machine Learning, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience in AI/ML model development, deployment, and leadership.
- Strong skills in Python, R, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn.
- Cloud AI expertise on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Experience in financial services or banking analytics.
- Knowledge of MLOps and AI model governance frameworks.
- Exposure to Generative AI, NLP, or Computer Vision technologies.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1557845
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned