Data Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R54,167 / Month
(R400,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Data Scientist at Tech Solutions Ltd., you will leverage data to create actionable insights. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills and a passion for transforming raw data into strategic information.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize statistical methods to analyse data and generate useful business insights.
  • Build and maintain data pipelines for ongoing analytics projects.
  • Collaborate across teams to implement data-driven strategies.
  • Experiment with machine learning techniques to improve model performance.
  • Conduct A/B tests to evaluate impact and effectiveness of business initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Physics, Mathematics, or Computer Science
  • Master's degree in Data Science or AI is an advantage
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in a data scientist role with strong statistical background
Technical Skills
  • R programming
  • Data Warehousing
  • Statistical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Data Science Professional Certificate
  • Machine Learning Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in Tableau or other visualization tools: Experience creating dashboards and reports.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies: Experience working within an Agile project framework.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Access to training and development programs
  • Remote work options after probation

Company Culture

  • Innovative Environment: We thrive in a fast-paced and innovative atmosphere where creativity and new ideas are welcomed.
  • Supportive Team Culture: We have a culture of support that empowers team members to share their insights and knowledge.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to support overall well-being and job satisfaction.
Status: Open