Innovations Developer – AI/ML at Equity Bank Kenya
- Kenya
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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.
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
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