Data Scientist

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

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a Cloud Solutions Architect to elevate our cloud infrastructure and optimize our DevOps practices. You'll be responsible for architecting scalable cloud solutions while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. A strong background in cloud technologies and problem-solving is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize big data tools for data manipulation and analysis.
  • Develop and implement strategies for data aggregation and best practices in data management.
  • Collaborate with marketing and product teams to analyze customer behavior and trends.
  • Serve as a thought leader on data analysis and best practices to encourage data literacy across teams.
  • Conduct training sessions to empower stakeholders in data interpretation.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Informatics, or a related field
  • Master's degree in Data Science or related field is preferred
Experience
  • At least 4 years of experience in data science or analytics roles
Technical Skills
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Visualization
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified Data Scientist
  • Data Science Certification from a recognized institution
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with data ethics: Knowledge of data privacy laws and ethical data handling practices.
  • Skills in data governance: Understanding of data governance frameworks and practices.

Benefits

  • Full health and wellness benefits including dental and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with attractive employer matching
  • Flexible schedules with the potential for remote work
  • Support for professional development and continuous learning

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We believe in the continuous growth of our employees and provide the resources necessary for development.
  • Open Communication: Team members are encouraged to communicate openly, sharing ideas and feedback freely.
  • Social Responsibility: We are committed to making a positive impact in our community and society at large.
Status: Open