Data Scientist

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

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Data Scientist to analyse complex data sets and develop predictive models. The ideal candidate will have experience in machine learning, data mining, and statistical analysis to provide actionable insights.

Responsibilities

  • Research and apply cutting-edge data science methods and technologies.
  • Engage in data cleansing and preparation for analysis.
  • Contribute to the development of data governance and data quality standards.
  • Assist in the identification of opportunities for process improvements through data analysis.
  • Prepare training materials and documentation for end-users.
  • Conduct workshops to educate teams on data science capabilities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in data analytics or data science roles
Technical Skills
  • Data Mining
  • Statistical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Project Management
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • Data Science Certification
  • Google Professional Data Engineer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch: Hands-on experience in developing deep learning models for complex problems.
  • Understanding of data privacy and ethical considerations: Knowledge of best practices in data handling and compliance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Performance bonuses based on individual and team goals
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Training and professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support ongoing education and professional development for our employees.
  • Community Engagement: Our organization believes in giving back to the community through various outreach programs.
  • Integrity: We uphold high standards of integrity and transparency in all our dealings.
Status: Closed