Data Scientist

Sandton FULL TIME R50,000 - R62,500 / Month
(R600,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Data Scientist in Sandton, you will conduct data analyses, create predictive models, and develop actionable insights that drive business efficiency. You will collaborate with diverse teams, making your impact felt across various departments through the power of data.

Responsibilities

  • Design experiments and analyses to test hypotheses.
  • Monitor data quality and integrity, addressing any issues accordingly.
  • Work closely with product management teams to align on project goals and data requirements.
  • Enhance existing data models providing updates and improvements.
  • Serve as a point of contact for data-related inquiries across the organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in a data science role.
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • SQL
  • R
  • Machine Learning
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • Certified Data Scientist
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with big data technologies: Familiarity with tools such as Hadoop, Spark, or similar.
  • Knowledge of data visualization tools: Experience with tools like Tableau or Power BI for presenting data insights.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Environment: We promote a culture where collaboration drives success and innovation.
  • Commitment to Growth: We invest in the continuous learning and development of our team members.
  • Inclusive Workplace: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
Status: Closed