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Head of Data Science & AI — Digital Insurance Innovator

Absa GroupName Unverified
Johannesburg, South AfricaZAR 21,600 - ZAR 33,600 /yearaccounting-finance-jobsPosted 22 Aug 2026

Job Description

Absa Group is seeking a senior leader to build and operationalise data science, AI and ML models across telematics, risk modelling and customer decisioning. You will drive innovation and experimentation while shaping underwriting insights and client lifetime value. The role requires 10-15 years in data science with 5-8 years in leadership, within insurance/financial services, and a strong academic background including a Master's degree and MBA or equivalent. J-18808-Ljbffr