Data Scientist

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

Job Description

If you are passionate about data and analytics, we want you! As a Data Scientist, you will analyze trends, make data-driven decisions, and contribute to the development of innovative data solutions. Your analytical skills will support various projects that drive operational efficiency across our organization.

Responsibilities

  • Create detailed analytics reports for management review.
  • Work with IT to optimize data load processes.
  • Mentor junior analysts in best data practices.
  • Monitor and maintain databases for accuracy and efficiency.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and technologies to incorporate into workflow.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in data analysis or data science
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Machine Learning
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Certified Data Scientist
  • Google Cloud Data Engineer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Big Data technologies: Familiarity with Hadoop or Spark for handling large datasets.
  • Knowledge of cloud computing platforms: Experience using AWS, GCP, or Azure for data storage solutions.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Medical aid contributions
  • Flexible work hours
  • Opportunity for remote work at times

Company Culture

  • Inclusive Environment: We promote a culture that values diversity and inclusivity, actively encouraging contributions from every employee.
  • Innovative Mindset: Our team focuses on innovation and leveraging data to create tangible business solutions.
  • Career Development: We support continuous learning through training programs and mentorship opportunities.
Status: Closed