Manager: AI/ML and Data Science
Paracon
- R Undisclosed
- Contract Specialist position
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Edenburg
- Posted 02 Apr 2026 by Paracon
- Expires in 34 days
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Job 2636517 - Ref 771524267362969
About the position
Manager: AI/ML and Data Science
Role Purpose:
The Manager: AI and Data Science is responsible for leading the bank's AI and Data Science initiatives, driving innovation, and enabling advanced analytics capabilities. This role will oversee data scientists, set the AI strategy, and ensure alignment with business goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and implement the AI strategy aligned with the bank's objectives.
- Manage and mentor a team of data scientists, ensuring high-quality AI/ML model development.
- Oversee the development and deployment of AI/ML solutions for business problems.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for AI-driven innovation.
- Monitor AI/ML model performance and ensure alignment with ethical and compliance standards.
- Promote data-driven decision-making across the organization.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Machine Learning, Computer Science, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in AI/ML model development and deployment.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Proficiency in Python, R, and relevant ML frameworks.
- Experience with cloud-based AI solutions (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Desired Skills:
- AI/ML
- AWS
- Team Management
- Python
- Data Science
- SQL
Paracon
About the agency
Paracon facilitates the delivery of your business strategy through finding you the top ICT and technology talent. Our reputation, industry leadership and national reach enables us to empower our clients through attracting the ICT talent you need for your permanent and temporary employment workforce solutions.
Paracon forms part of the Adcorp Group of Companies, an international parent company to a group of recruitment specialist brands who are engaged in the provision of comprehensive human capital; effective and efficient workforce management styles and skills development services.
With ever-changing technology, choose us as your partner in the evolution of ICT talent. Trusted, experienced and dynamic in the way we do ICT talent management.
Resourcing
• Contracting recruitment: Utilising contractors allows you flexibility in your resourcing solutions. We manage all contract negotiation and administration through our professional and timeous processes. From short-term projects to long-term engagements, moving your business forward.
• Permanent recruitment: Permanent placement of ICT professionals, includes full background checks and references.
• Recruitment process: We will provide a tailored workforce managed solution, to search, source and identify talent to match the job specifications provided by our clients, Paracon is able to assess CVs via our various recruitment channels.
Talent Development
Talent Consulting
PPM (Portfolio, Program and Project management services)
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