Data Scientist

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

Job Description

Innovative Data Solutions is looking for a talented Data Scientist to join our growing team. You will specialize in data analysis, predictive modeling, and developing actionable insights that aid in business strategy. A successful candidate will demonstrate analytical prowess and outstanding communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage data collection and processing workflows.
  • Collaborate with software engineers to integrate models into existing systems.
  • Conduct experiments to validate data-driven solutions.
  • Keep abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies.
  • Assist in mentoring junior data analysts and scientists.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or similar discipline
  • Postgraduate degree is a plus
Experience
  • 2-4 years of experience working with data
Technical Skills
  • R Programming
  • SQL
Soft Skills
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
  • Data Science Professional Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Cloud Platforms: Experience with AWS or Azure services.
  • Experience in A/B Testing: Able to design and implement A/B tests to measure impact.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical Aid
  • Gratuity Fund
  • Remote Work Flexibility
  • Sponsorship for Professional Development

Company Culture

  • Innovation-Driven: A culture that embraces new ideas and technologies.
  • Community-Focused: We are dedicated to giving back to the community through data initiatives.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diverse perspectives and foster an inclusive workplace.
Status: Closed