Principal ICT Officer – Data Scientist at TCB Bank

Principal ICT Officer – Data Scientist at TCB Bank  

Tanzania Commercial Bank (TCB)

Dar es Salaam

ABOUT US:

Tanzania Commercial Bank is a Bank that provides competitive financial services to our customers and creates value for our stakeholders through innovative products with a vision “to be the leading bank in Tanzania in the provision of affordable, accessible and convenient financial services”. As part of organizational development and management of its human capital in an effective way, Tanzania Commercial Bank commits itself towards attaining, retaining and developing the highly capable and qualified workforce for Tanzania Commercial Bank betterment and the Nation at large.

Position: Principal ICT Officer – Data Scientist
Department: Credit
Section: Credit Administration
Reports to: Manager Credit Administration
Location: Head Office

POSITION OBJECTIVE

To ensure bank provisioning for probable losses of loans under both IFRS9 Model and Regulatory procedures is done timely and accurately. Responsible for identifying hotspots, modelling and providing analytical updates on internal and external factors that influence Tanzania Commercial Bank PLC Portfolio performance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

ECL Modelling and Data Mining/Extraction
Responsible for providing full support by sharing all the required credit reports/information and handling various credit related queries to the internal and external partners including BOT, auditors and other institutions
Inquiring data from the available banking systems with assistance of database administrators analyse them and provide the analysed result to the management for decision making.
Processing and validating the integrity of data to be used for analysis
Identification of problems that can be solved by both quantitative and qualitative banking business data
Ensuring banking systems accuracy, proper data input and timely report preparation and review for credit monitoring and management decision
Ensuring checking of loan portfolio movement, sectorial concentration and advice the management on appropriate action. (viii) Analysing large amounts of information to find patterns and solutions
Propose solutions and strategies to tackle business challenges
Work with IT, the data steward and data architect to implement Power BI, providing the requirements from the business.
To carry out any other related duties as assigned by Supervisor.

PROFESSIONAL AND INTERPERSONAL DETAILS

Master’s Degree in one of the following fields; Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Science with Statistics or related discipline from recognized institution with thirteen (13) years working experience in the relevant field. Possession of ICT related professional certification will be an added advantage. A comprehensive knowledge of credit risk models, programming skills (knowledge on programming languages such as python, SQL, Java etc.

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The position will attract competitive salary packages and benefits. Applicants are invited to submit their resume via the following link:-

https://www.tcbbank.co.tz/careers applications via other methods will not be considered. Applicants need to fill their personal information, academic certificates, work experiences, and application letter. Other credentials will be submitted during the interview for authentic check and administrative measures. Tanzania Commercial Bank has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management. Late applications will not be considered. Short listed candidates may be subjected to any of the following: a security clearance; a competency assessment and physical capability assessment.

Deadline of the Application is 24th July, 2024.

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