Data Scientist

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Data Scientist to join our Johannesburg team. This role demands a passion for analytics and a knack for turning data into actionable insights. If you’re eager to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to exciting projects, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret complex data sets related to business performance.
• Develop predictive models and machine learning algorithms to forecast trends.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data-driven strategies.
• Present insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Clean, validate, and analyze data from various sources.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in data science methodologies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or Computer Science
• Master's degree in Data Science is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in data-related roles

Technical Skills

• Big Data Technologies
• Statistical Analysis

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
• Tableau Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with AI technologies: Proficient in artificial intelligence applications within data analytics.
• Experience with data engineering: Familiar with data pipelines and ETL processes.

Benefits

• Medical aid and wellness benefits
• Annual bonus performance plan
• Flexible working hours and options for remote work
• Training and development opportunities

Company Culture

• Innovation: We prioritise creativity and innovation, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in data science.
• Collaboration: Our team values inclusive collaboration where every idea counts.
• Continuous Growth: We believe in continuous learning and development for all employees.