Multi Discipline Specialist(ai Engineer)

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Job Classification
Requisition IDs: 142696 & 142697
Closing date: 25 November 2025
Job Family
Information Technology
Career Stream
IT Technical Specialists
Leadership Pipeline
Manage Self
Job Purpose
To provide guidance and advice related to the integration of solutions across technologies; ensuing all outputs are in compliance with current governance and legislation and provide IT leadership based on IT and business acumen.
Job Responsibilities

  • The incumbent will build, support and evolve intelligent systems that drive business improvement, automation and workflow efficiency.
  • Design, develop, and operationalize AI-powered solutions that optimize the end-to-end fraud lifecycle-from fraud detection, through prevention, to management and resolution.
  • Consult and provide advice on the use of the multiple technologies. Address the needs of the bank by deploying, supporting and configuring multiple technologies.
  • Stay abreast of developments in field of expertise, ensuring personal and professional growth.
  • Understand and embrace the Nedbank vision and values, leading by example.
  • Ensure alignment with emerging technologies, and impact on Nedbank technologies and legislative requirements.
  • Become a trusted consultant by providing trustworthy information and acknowledge if advice cannot be provided.
  • Break down components of end to end design and defined logical units of work.
  • Raise unallocated or missing components of design with project lead. Validate the individual design components and integrate these into end to end design.
  • Ensure test strategy covers full end to end design.
  • Provide integration solutions and validate the technical component design.
  • Review and approve component designs.
  • Consult on the resolution of high impact problem solving across.
  • Build end to end design and release to stakeholders.
  • Ensure alignment to IT strategy to architecture roadmaps.
  • Lead end to end design on project.
  • Ensure awareness of Group Technology initiatives and standards. Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values.
  • Enable skilling and required corrective action to take place by sharing knowledge and industry trends with team.
  • Obtain buy-in for developing new and/or enhanced processes to improve stakeholders' businesses.
Essential Qualifications - NQF Level
  • Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees
Preferred Qualification
  • Advance Diplomas/Bachelors degree
Essential Certifications
  • Accredited where formal expert certification on technology is available JMP or MMP or equivalent
Preferred Certifications
  • Emerging Technology- AI and Cloud (Azure) certifications
Minimum Experience Level
  • 10- 15 years experience in an IT environment across infrastructures of which at least 2 years in a senior role from feeder areas
Technical / Professional Knowledge
  • Banking knowledge
  • Business Acumen
  • Business writing
  • Principles of financial management
  • Principles of project management
  • Relevant regulatory knowledge
  • Relevant software and systems knowledge
  • Risk management process and frameworks
  • Cluster Specific Operational Knowledge
  • Mentoring
  • Information Technology concepts
  • System Development Life cycle(SDLC)
  • Role relevant related technologies
  • Service orientated Architecture (SOA)
  • IT Solutions Architecture
  • IT Infrastructure Architecture
  • Knowledge across multiple technologies
  • IT Risk and security principes
  • Usability and GUI techniques
  • Multiple operating system
  • Systems Analysis and design
Technical/Professional Knowledge continued
Core AI & Data Skills
  • Machine Learning (ML) - model development and deployment.
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP) - email and document parsing.
  • AI Builder / Copilot Studio - Power Platform AI tools.
  • Data Engineering - ETL pipelines, cleansing and enrichment.
  • Prompt engineering and LLM Operations- especially for building, fine-tuning, and deploying LLM-powered solutions.
  • Model Evaluation, Observability & Responsible AI- experience with model monitoring, drift detection, explainability and responsible AI practices (bias detection, fairness, transparency).
Integration & Automation
  • Power Automate / Power Apps - workflow orchestration.
  • RESTful APIs
  • Azure Functions / Logic Apps - serverless automation.
  • Kafka/Elastic/Queue skills
Backend & Cloud
  • Cloud Platforms - Azure (preferred), AWS.
  • Dataverse / D365 - data modelling and integration.
  • Java / .NET - backend development.
Additional recommended skills
  • SQL / NoSQL - data querying and storage.
  • CI/CD Pipelines - DevOps practices.
  • Security & Compliance - data governance, access control, and auditability.
  • Containerization - Docker/Kubernetes.
Behavioural Competencies
  • Earning Trust
  • Communication
  • Collaborating
  • Decision Making
  • Initiating Action
  • Innovation
  • Work Standards
  • Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills

Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at +27 860 555 566
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1595751
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned