Data Scientist I: Financial Crime Analytics & Insights
Wesbank
Johannesburg · South Africa
- Level
- Mid-level
- On site or Remote
- On-site
- Posted
- 2h ago
About this role
Wesbank in Johannesburg is seeking a Data Scientist I to support end-to-end model development and governance for financial crime analytics. You will analyze data, identify trends, and translate insights for non-technical stakeholders. Collaborate with business, risk, and technology teams while documenting models and processes. The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in data analytics, with SAS/SQL/Python proficiency, and a curious, collaborative mindset in a regulated environment. J-18808-Ljbffr
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Posted 1 October 2026 · Expires 31 October 2026