Big Data Consultant

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

Job Description

As a Big Data Consultant, you will play a crucial role in handling large datasets and optimizing our analytics processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering, analytics, and the latest big data technologies, aimed at driving data-driven decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and guide the implementation of data governance policies.
  • Create visually appealing and insightful dashboards and reports.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies related to data science.
  • Build a knowledge base of best practices in data analytics and reporting.
  • Support business units in the adoption of data-driven decision-making.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree in Data Science or related field preferred
Experience
  • 5 years working with big data technologies and data analytics solutions
Technical Skills
  • R
  • Kafka
  • Tableau
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Big Data – Specialty
  • Certified Analytics Professional
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in deploying predictive models: Experience in using tools for deploying and managing machine learning models.
  • Knowledge of statistical analysis techniques: Ability to apply statistical methods to real-world data problems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Generous leave policies including sick and family leave
  • Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and heard.
  • Results-driven Environment: Our team is focused on achieving results while maintaining work-life balance and personal well-being.
  • Fun and Engaging Workplace: We believe in a fun workplace where creativity can thrive, encouraging a healthy work culture.
Status: Closed