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Job Summary

Job Title:
Data Scientist
Employer:
Housing Finance Bank
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Bank Jobs
Number of Positions:
Deadline:
Thursday, 9 April 2026

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Housing Finance Bank is a leading financial institution dedicated to providing accessible, innovative, and customer-centric housing finance solutions that empower individuals and businesses to achieve their homeownership and real estate investment goals. With a strong reputation for reliability, transparency, and excellence in mortgage and housing finance, the bank has earned recognition as a trusted partner in the financial sector. The institution fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, offering employees competitive benefits, professional development programs, and a supportive environment that encourages innovation and collaboration. With diverse job opportunities in banking, finance, risk management, customer service, and administration, the bank provides flexible work arrangements that promote efficiency and work-life balance. Established with a vision to transform the housing finance landscape, the bank has grown through strategic partnerships, financial product diversification, and a customer-first approach, continuously evolving to meet the changing needs of clients. Its innovation-driven business model integrates digital banking, data analytics, and tailored mortgage solutions to enhance accessibility, affordability, and convenience. With an extensive operational reach, Recruitment Housing Finance Bank serves customers across Uganda, offering a wide range of financial products, including home loans, construction financing, savings plans, and investment opportunities. Rooted in core values of integrity, customer focus, excellence, and sustainability, the bank remains committed to ethical banking practices and long-term financial empowerment. Through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the bank actively supports financial literacy programs, affordable housing initiatives, community development projects, and environmental sustainability efforts. For more information on services, career opportunities, and housing finance solutions.

Full-time

Deadline: 

9 Apr 2026

Data Scientist Job at Housing Finance Bank

Housing Finance Bank

Job Description

The role holder will be responsible for leading the adoption and championing of AI strategy across the bank. This role is pivotal in bridging the gap between advanced analytics and business value, ensuring AI initiatives are aligned with strategic goals and embraced across departments.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Champion the adoption of AI in the bank, promoting awareness, understanding, and trust in AI-driven solutions.
  • Conduct workshops, training, and knowledge-sharing sessions on AI topics.
  • Lead the development and deployment of AI models, ensuring scalability and ethical compliance.
  • Develop and deploy predictive models for credit scoring, fraud detection, churn prediction, and customer lifetime value.
  • Develop data visualization dashboards that enable business to quickly draw conclusions and make sound decisions.
  • Analyse large datasets from core banking systems, CRM, and digital channels to uncover actionable insights.
  • Identify and prioritize AI use cases aligned with business objectives.
  • Leverage ML models to automate reports for business process optimization.
  • Ensure data requirements for every project are initiated from inception to completion.
  • Ensure consolidation of all data in a data warehouse, where it’s secure and readily available.
  • Stay abreast of emerging AI trends, tools, and best practices.

Financial Responsibility:

  • Responsible for controlling costs within agreed Business Technology budget.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

Interested candidates should submit their applications with a recent CV, copies of all academic transcripts, certificates and testimonials, daytime telephone contact, postal and email address and three competent referees to:

Chief Human Resources Officer

Housing Finance Bank,

Investment House

4 Wampewo Avenue, Kololo

Please take note that all applications should be sent by email to Recruitment@housingfinance.co.ug

DO NOT HAND DELIVER YOUR APPLICATION

Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Guidelines for submitting Documents.

Ensure that all your documents are scanned and submitted in 1 single batch using the following order:

  • Application letter
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Academic Documents and Certificates
  • The maximum document size is 10 MB.

Please indicate the name of the position you are applying for in the subject.

Deadline: 9th April 2026

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