Senior Engineer, Risk Analytics Solutions

Standard Bank

Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Minimum qualification
Bachelor's degree
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** This role at Standard Bank is for a Senior Engineer in Risk Analytics Solutions. The position acts as a crucial link between advanced analytics and the operational environment, operating within a cross-functional squad. The primary focus is on the operationalization of AI, risk models, and strategies. **What you will do** * Be embedded within a cross-functional squad, responsible for the operationalization of AI, risk models, and strategies. * Ensure that analytical solutions (such as credit scorecards and real-time fraud models) built by data scientists and risk analysts are deployed, monitored, and managed in a robust, automated, and scalable fashion. * Build and own the orchestration solutions within AWS to support Risk Solutions, including SAS Viya and other AWS Services, to bring risk intelligence to life. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Completed Matric * Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related quantitative field. * 3-5 years' experience in a relevant technical role such as DevOps Engineer, MLOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer or Data Engineer with a focus on automation. * Strong programming proficiency, particularly in Python. * Proven experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins). * Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure). * Experience with containerisation technologies and distributed computing (Docker, Kubernetes). * Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, Cloud Formation). * Behavioural Competencies: Adopting Practical Approaches, Articulating Information, Developing Expertise, Documenting Facts, Embracing Change. * Technical Competencies: Big Data Frameworks and Tools, Data Engineering, Data Integrity, Data Quality, IT Knowledge, Stakeholder Management (IT). **Who should apply** This role is suitable for an experienced technical professional with 3-5 years in DevOps, MLOps, Cloud, or Data Engineering, specifically focused on automation. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or technical field, strong Python programming skills, and proven experience with CI/CD tools, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), containerisation, and IaC. They should be adept at operationalizing AI and risk models, ensuring scalable deployment and monitoring, and capable of building AWS orchestration solutions. Candidates should also possess the specified behavioural and technical competencies related to practical approaches, information articulation, technical expertise, documentation, adaptability, data management, and IT stakeholder management. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/senior-engineer-risk-analytics-solutions-standard-bank-group Source: myjobmag

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At a glance

  • At least 3 years of experience.
  • Python
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Git

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Job description

Job Description * As a Risk Analytics Solution Engineer, you are the critical bridge between advanced analytics and our operational environment. You will be embedded within a cross-functional squad, responsible for the operationalization of AI, risk models and strategies. * Your primary mission is to ensure that the analytical solutions built by our data scientists and risk analysts—from credit scorecards to real-time fraud models—are deployed, monitored, and managed in a robust, automated, and scalable fashion. * You will build and own the orchestration solutions within AWS to support our Risk Solutions which includes SAS Viya, and AWS Services that bring our risk intelligence to life. Qualifications * Completed Matric * Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related quantitative field. Experience * 3-5 years' experience in the relevant technical role such as DevOps Engineer, MLOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer or Data Engineer with focus on automation. * Strong programming proficiency, particularly in Python. * Proven experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. GitLab actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins) * Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) * Experience with containerisation technologies and distributed computing (Docker, Kubernetes) * Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, Cloud Formation) Behavioural Competencies: * Adopting Practical Approaches * Articulating Information * Developing Expertise * Documenting Facts * Embracing Change Technical Competencies: * Big Data Frameworks and Tools * Data Engineering * Data Integrity * Data Quality * IT Knowledge * Stakeholder Management (IT)

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