Data Scientist

Stellenbosch FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for an enthusiastic Data Scientist to interpret and manage complex data sets. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop data-driven solutions that directly impact our business strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize machine learning techniques for data analysis and interpretation.
  • Design and implement data collection systems.
  • Evaluate data sources for quality and relevance.
  • Prepare and present reports on analytical findings.
  • Engage in continuous learning to stay up-to-date with industry trends.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics or related field
  • Advanced degree in Data Science or related is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in data science or machine learning
Technical Skills
  • Tableau
  • Apache Spark
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of natural language processing (NLP): Experience with NLP techniques for data processing.
  • Experience with big data technologies: Familiarity with Hadoop or BigQuery for processing large datasets.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programmes
  • Discretionary bonuses based on performance
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Access to training and certifications

Company Culture

  • Diversity: Commitment to building a diverse workforce representing a range of perspectives.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance with flexible scheduling options.
Status: Closed