Data Scientist

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

Job Description

As a Data Scientist, you will play an integral role in driving data-driven decisions. This involves interpreting large datasets, employing statistical methods, and presenting insights to guide business strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Apply machine learning techniques to enhance data models.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to management clearly and succinctly.
  • Implement data tracking systems for monitoring performance metrics.
  • Work with IT and Engineering teams to enhance data architecture.
  • Train and mentor junior data analysts as necessary.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics or related field
  • Master's degree preferable
Experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience in data analytics
Technical Skills
  • R programming
  • Tableau
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Analytics Professional
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP).: Knowledge in techniques and applications of NLP.
  • Familiarity with cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure.: Understanding of cloud services to support data science work.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and life insurance
  • Generous leave policies
  • Continued learning and support for certifications
  • Flexible working options

Company Culture

  • Respect and Integrity: A workplace built on mutual respect where every voice counts.
  • Continuous Development: We focus on ongoing professional growth for all employees.
  • Agility and Adaptability: We prioritize agility in our approach to projects and changes in the market.
Status: Closed