Data Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Data Scientist, you will utilize advanced analytics techniques to extract meaningful patterns from large volumes of data, thereby supporting strategic initiatives across the organization. Your findings will influence key business decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop data-driven recommendations to improve business outcomes.
  • Conduct A/B testing to evaluate the success of new initiatives.
  • Mentor junior data scientists and analysts in their professional development.
  • Document and share best practices for data analysis within the team.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or Data Science
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in data science
Technical Skills
  • R
  • Statistics
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • Data Science Certification from a recognized institution
  • Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of NLP Techniques: Experience with Natural Language Processing applications and tools.
  • Familiarity with Data Engineering Concepts: Understanding of ETL processes and data warehousing.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Currency allowances for remote work setups
  • Generous annual leave policy
  • Support for continuing education
  • Retirement planning services

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support continuous learning and development through training and workshops.
  • Diversity: We value and celebrate diversity, creating an inclusive workplace for all.
Status: Closed