Data Scientist

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a talented Data Scientist to join our team in Nelspruit. In this role, you will utilize your statistical analysis skills to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights to support strategic decisions.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Python and R for data analysis and model building.
• Develop and maintain performance metrics to support business objectives.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to various stakeholders.
• Engage in data cleaning and processing tasks to ensure accuracy.
• Support the development of key performance indicators (KPIs) for various departments.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master's degree in Data Analytics is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in data analysis and reporting

Technical Skills

• Statistical Analysis
• Data Visualization
• Data Mining

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Project Management

Certifications

• Google Data Analytics Certificate
• IBM Data Science Professional Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Understanding of Data Privacy Regulations: Awareness of GDPR and other data privacy laws.
• Experience with Python Libraries: Familiar with libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-learn.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental cover
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Work-from-home options available
• Employee training and development programs

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We are committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in a healthy work-life balance and support flexible working arrangements.