Senior Quantitative Analyst (Machine Learning & Model Validation)
stellenbosch, stellenbosch, South-Africa • Posted June 06, 2026
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
stellenbosch, stellenbosch
Posted:
June 06, 2026
Category:
Other-General
Application Deadline:
July 16, 2026
Role Description
This is a senior, hands-on technical role focused on the independent validation of high-impact machine learning models across credit risk, financial crime, and advanced behavioural analytics.
You will operate in a highly collaborative environment where analytics is deeply embedded into decision-making and where models are expected to be robust, scalable, and production-ready.
What Youll Be Doing:
In this role, you will take ownership of advanced model validation and quantitative risk analysis:
You will operate in a highly collaborative environment where analytics is deeply embedded into decision-making and where models are expected to be robust, scalable, and production-ready.
What Youll Be Doing:
In this role, you will take ownership of advanced model validation and quantitative risk analysis:
- Independently validate machine learning models across:
- Credit risk modelling
- Customer propensity and behavioural modelling
- Fraud detection and AML (financial crime) models
- Apply advanced machine learning techniques, including:
- Supervised learning (XGBoost, CatBoost, Random Forest, and Neural Networks)
- Unsupervised learning (clustering, anomaly detection...
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