Job Summary

We are looking for a Data Scientist (AVP) to join the Personal and Private Banking Data Science team at Absa Bank. The role involves working with large‑scale structured and unstructured datasets using modern data platforms, designing, building, and deploying high‑quality machine‑learning models and applied AI solutions, partnering with stakeholders across business, product, marketing, risk, strategy and technology teams, and mentoring junior data scientists.

Responsibilities

• Work with large‑scale structured and unstructured datasets using modern data platforms (Databricks, AWS, other cloud‑based environments).
• Design, build, and deploy high‑quality machine‑learning models and applied AI solutions (including large language models) to drive strategic and competitive advantage, ensuring robustness, governance, and interpretability.
• Partner with stakeholders across business, product, marketing, risk, strategy, and technology...