Data Scientist

Durban Full-time R45,000 - R60,000 / Month

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Data Scientist to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in data analytics and machine learning to derive actionable insights from complex data sets, helping to drive significant business improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize statistical techniques to interpret data sets.
  • Implement A/B testing to compare different strategies.
  • Collaborate with data engineers to enhance data infrastructure.
  • Create and maintain dashboards that track key performance indicators.
  • Mentor junior team members and promote knowledge sharing within the team.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science or Statistics
  • Master's or PhD is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of practical experience in analytics or data science roles
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • SQL
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Presentation Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Data Scientist
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with data engineering: Understanding of ETL processes and data management.
  • Proficient in data visualization tools: Experience with Power BI or other dashboard tools.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and wellness programs
  • Retirement fund contributions
  • Training and certification reimbursements
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We foster an inclusive environment where every individual is valued.
  • Continuous Learning: Our culture supports continuous learning to keep up with industry advancements.
  • Diversity: We celebrate diversity and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.
Status: Closed