Data Scientist

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

Job Description

As a Data Scientist in our Gqeberha office, you will play a key role in transforming data into meaningful insights. Your expertise in analytics and ability to visualize data will significantly impact our business strategy and outcomes, allowing us to better serve our clients and enhance operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze large datasets to identify trends and patterns.
  • Create and maintain dashboards for data visualization.
  • Collaborate closely with IT to ensure data architecture meets analytical needs.
  • Assist in integrating data from various sources to create cohesive datasets.
  • Engage with stakeholders to communicate findings effectively.
  • Support the development of machine learning models.
  • Ensure compliance with data governance and protection standards.
  • Train team members on data analysis techniques.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in data analysis or data science.
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • SQL
  • R
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure): Familiarity with deploying models on cloud environments for scalable analytics.
  • Knowledge of data ethics and governance: Understanding of data privacy regulations and ethical considerations in data handling.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package based on experience
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We believe in strong collaboration across teams to solve complex problems.
  • Innovation Driven: Our culture prioritizes innovation, encouraging team members to bring new ideas.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Status: Closed