Data Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R62,500 / Month
(R600,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Data Scientist, where you’ll work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs, create data-driven models, and present your findings in a clear and actionable manner. Significant opportunities for professional development await you here!

Responsibilities

  • Use tools like Python and R for data processing and analysis.
  • Develop machine learning models and validate their performance.
  • Write comprehensive reports on data analysis and findings.
  • Participate in developing processes for data collection and storage.
  • Work with IT to maintain databases and data integrity.
  • Provide training for team members on data science methodologies.
  • Collaborate with product teams to integrate data solutions in products.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, or a related field
  • Master's degree is highly desirable
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in data analysis or a related field
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • Machine Learning
  • SQL
  • Data Visualization
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Certified Data Scientist
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with big data tools like Hadoop or Spark: Experience with big data frameworks for large scale processing.
  • Background in business intelligence: Experience in BI tools for data reporting and visualization.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Medical aid and wellness programs
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We inspire creativity and foster innovative solutions.
  • Teamwork: Collaboration is at the heart of our project methodologies.
  • Continuous Improvement: We value ongoing learning and professional growth.
Status: Closed