Data Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R66,667 / Month
(R500,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Data Scientist at Data Insights Co., you will play a pivotal role in guiding our analytical efforts. Utilize your expertise in data mining and statistical analysis to extract insights and develop models that will influence business strategies and operational efficiencies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead data analysis projects from conception to execution.
  • Facilitate workshops to gather data requirements from stakeholders.
  • Assess the effectiveness of various support strategies using data.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in data techniques.
  • Mentor junior data analysts and provide guidance on best practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Master's degree in Data Science is advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in data science
Technical Skills
  • Machine Learning
  • SQL
Soft Skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
Certifications
  • Professional Data Engineer Certification
  • Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with data visualization tools: Experience using visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
  • Experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP): Proficient in NLP techniques for text data analysis.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and retirement plan
  • Generous allowances for training and development
  • Paid time off for volunteering and community service
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance and provide flexible working arrangements.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community outreach programs and initiatives.
Status: Closing Soon