Data Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

Looking for a Data Scientist to transform data into insights. Collaborate with various teams to identify trends, build models, and leverage data solutions to solve business challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Implement data analytics solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
  • Monitor model performance and improve models based on new data.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports on data-related projects and initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities for further cost reduction and revenue generation based on findings.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in analytics technologies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Master's degree in Business Analytics or Data Science preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in a data-intensive role
Technical Skills
  • R programming
  • Data Visualisation
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
Certifications
  • IBM Data Science Professional Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Agile environments: Familiarity with Scrum methodologies and agile project management.
  • Experience with A/B testing: Hands-on experience in designing and analysing A/B tests.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Retirement benefits with generous company contributions
  • Work-life balance initiatives including remote options
  • Support for ongoing career advancement

Company Culture

  • Innovation-Driven Culture: We thrive on innovation and motivate our team to think creatively and challenge the norm.
  • Learning Opportunities: We emphasize continuous learning and offer resources for professional development.
  • Supportive Community: We aim to build a supportive community where every employee feels valued and appreciated.
Status: Closed