Data Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Data Scientist, you will explore and analyze data to solve challenging problems and improve our operations. You'll have the opportunity to work with advanced analytics and machine learning to deliver insights that support business objectives and growth.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with stakeholders to understand data needs and project objectives.
  • Implement and monitor data governance policies and procedures.
  • Conduct exploratory data analysis to derive actionable insights.
  • Mentor junior data analysts and provide support.
  • Create data-driven recommendations and presentations for business leaders.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Mathematics, or related field
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in data analytics and statistical modeling
Technical Skills
  • Data Visualization Tools
  • Big Data Technologies
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
  • Data Science Professional Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of data governance and compliance: Experience in best practices around data governance and compliance regulations.
  • Proficient in ETL processes: Experience in extracting, transforming, and loading data efficiently.

Benefits

  • Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous retirement plan contributions
  • Remote work options available
  • Employee training and development programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We prioritize ongoing learning and support our employees' professional growth.
  • Employee Well-being: Our culture emphasizes well-being, offering resources for mental and physical health.
  • Open Communication: We promote an environment where open dialogue is encouraged and valued.
Status: Closed