Equity Bank Hiring Innovations Developer

by KMax

Innovations Developer – AI/ML  ()

Description

Position Overview 

We are seeking a passionate and talented Junior Innovations AI/ML Developer to join our Group Banking, Insurance & Invest teams. This role is crucial to the development and implementation of cutting-edge AI products that will transform banking operations and customer experiences. The successful candidate will work on designing and 

constructing sophisticated machine learning models while improving and updating existing systems to drive innovation in financial services.

Key Responsibilities. AI/ML Development

Design, develop, and maintain AI/ML software solutions using cutting-edge technologies 

Build and deploy machine learning models for banking applications including fraud detection, risk assessment, and customer analytics 

Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that adheres to industry best practices 

Collaborate with data scientists to translate research prototypes into production-ready solutions 

Implement and optimize algorithms for real-time decision-making systems 

Innovation s Research

Stay current with latest AI/ML trends and technologies in the financial services sector 

Contribute to the development of innovative banking products and services 

Participate in proof-of-concept projects and pilot programs 

Research and evaluate new AI/ML frameworks and tools for potential adoption 

Support the creation of intellectual property through documentation and patent applications 

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  • Integration
  • Work closely with banking domain experts to understand business requirements 
  • Ensure AI/ML solutions comply with financial regulations and industry standards 
  • Integrate AI/ML capabilities into existing banking systems and workflows 
  • Support the implementation of automated compliance and risk management solutions 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and business analysts
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  • Data Management & Analysis
  • Perform data cleaning, preprocessing, and feature engineering on large financial datasets 
  • Develop data pipelines for model training and inference 
  • Monitor model performance and implement continuous improvement processes 
  • Ensure data privacy and security standards are maintained throughout all processes 

Qualifications

Educational Background

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field 

Fresh graduates with strong academic performance in AI/ML coursework are encouraged to apply 

Relevant certifications in AI/ML or cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) preferred 

Technical Skills

Programming Languages: Proficiency in Python, R, SQL; familiarity with Java or C++ is a plus 

Machine Learning Frameworks: Experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit- learn, or similar 

Data Technologies: Knowledge of pandas, NumPy, data visualization tools (matplotlib, seaborn) 

  • Cloud Platforms: Familiarity with cloud-based ML services (AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, Google AI Platform) Version Control: Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows Database Management: Understanding of both SQL and NoSQL databases 
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    Banking Financial KnowledgeBasic understanding of banking operations and financial products Awareness of financial regulations and compliance requirements Interest in risk management and fraud detection methodologies Knowledge of financial data analysis and modeling techniques 
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    Desired QualificationsAdvanced Technical Skills Experience with deep learning and neural network architectures Knowledge of natural language processing (NLP) for document analysis and chatbots Familiarity with time series analysis and forecasting Understanding of reinforcement learning applications in finance Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and MLOps practices 
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    Industry Experience
    • Internship or project experience in fintech or banking sector 
    • Understanding of regulatory frameworks (Basel III, GDPR, PCI DSS) 
    • Experience with real-time data processing and streaming analytics 
    • Knowledge of blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies 
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  • Key Competencies Analytical SkillsStrong problem-solving abilities and critical thinking Ability to work with complex datasets and extract meaningful insights Statistical analysis and hypothesis testing capabilities Attention to detail for model validation and testing 
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    Communication & CollaborationExcellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Collaborative mindset for working in cross-functional teams Presentation skills for sharing results and recommendations 
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    Personal AttributesPassion for innovation and emerging technologies Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with industry trends Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Strong ethical standards for handling sensitive financial data

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