Data Scientist (Credit Risk Modeller) (CPT)

DataFin Recruitment
Full Time Cape Town, Western Cape Mathematical Science Occupations
Posted:
June 07, 2026
Location:
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

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A fast-growing FinTech company seeks the expertise of a Data Scientist - Credit Risk Modeller - with experience in GCP (Google Cloud Platform) and products like LookerStudio, Colab and BigQuery. In this role, you will analyse complex data sets, create insightful visualizations, and work closely with stakeholders to develop solutions that support data-driven decision-making. You will be responsible for extracting insights, identifying trends, building predictive models and presenting findings to enhance operational efficiency and optimize business processes. You will require a Master’s/Bachelor’s Degree in in Mathematics/Statistics/Computer Science or relevant field with proven experience as a Data Scientist or in a similar analytical role & proficiency with tools such as GCP (Google Cloud Platform), Google BigQuery, SQL, Python, and data visualization tools like Google LookerStudio. The ideal candidate is analytical, self-driven, adaptable to an unstructur...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full Time
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Posted: June 07, 2026
Deadline: July 17, 2026