Senior Data Scientist – Financial Crime Analytics
Wesbank
Johannesburg · South Africa
- Level
- Senior
- On site or Remote
- On-site
- Posted
- Yesterday
About this role
WesBank in Johannesburg seeks a Data Scientist III to plan, build, and implement advanced analytical models addressing business opportunities and decisions. The role involves engaging with stakeholders to translate complex analytics into actionable insights and ensuring governance and process adherence. The ideal candidate holds an Honours Degree in a quantitative field and has about 5 years’ data experience, with financial crime/AML exposure considered a plus. J-18808-Ljbffr
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Posted 18 September 2026 · Expires 18 October 2026