COMPANY NAME:
Principa
JOB TITLE:
Credit Risk Analyst / Data Scientist
LOCATION:
Hybrid (Century City / Stellenbosch Offices)
ABOUT PRINCIPA:
Principa is an international data analytics company based in South Africa. Our data scientists, developers and consultants work together to develop data analytics products and solutions that derive answers, predictions and recommended actions from large and complex data sets for over 150 companies in 30 countries in Africa, Middle East and Europe.
We are experts in using data insights to predict human behaviour and drive the optimal outcome: from identifying the most profitable customers or account holders to target to identifying and targeting your most cost-effective marketing initiative for a defined market segment. Our aim is to turn data into wisdom that enables companies to work wonders.
Principa is part of the Hyperclear Tech group, which boasts a diverse technology offering including robotic process automation (RPA), business process management (BPM), data analytics, and decisioning technology.
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PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Credit Risk Analyst / Data Scientist is one of the individuals contributing to our Consulting and Analytics team working on the development and delivery of reporting, credit risk strategy, predictive models and prescriptive models across the consumer credit life cycle in various industries.
You need to be passionate about data and technology, have a hunger to grow and learn and great collaboration skills.
Working with our advisors and senior team members, you will jointly be responsible for meeting the client’s expectations on projects in relation to results, quality, budgets and timelines.
Typical assignments will involve applying advanced analytical techniques to extract maximum value out of data, constructing data driven strategies, providing insights and presentation of results with key recommendations.
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Should you work from home, it is your responsibility to ensure that you have uninterrupted internet connectivity and a ‘work-like’ environment at your home location to deliver your best in terms of performance and productivity.