Data Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R100,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R1,200,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Data Scientist, where you will leverage data to drive innovation. Your responsibilities will include cleaning and organizing data, developing predictive models, and transforming insights into impactful business strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Research and implement new statistical methodologies.
  • Develop and execute A/B testing frameworks for product features.
  • Collaborate with IT teams on data infrastructure improvements.
  • Mentor junior analysts and foster a culture of data literacy.
  • Present analytical findings to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Engage in continuous learning of the latest data science trends.
  • Contribute to company-wide data initiatives and strategic projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
  • Master's degree in a related field is advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years of data analytics and modeling experience
Technical Skills
  • TensorFlow
  • Machine Learning
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • IBM Data Science Professional Certificate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure: Experience deploying solutions in a cloud environment.
  • Understanding of agile methodologies: Ability to work in agile teams and manage backlogs.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage that exceeds industry standards.
  • A supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
  • Annual company retreats and team-building activities.
  • Access to online courses and workshops for career advancement.

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: Working together towards common goals is part of our core values.
  • Diversity: We embrace diversity and foster inclusivity within our teams.
  • Sustainability: Our commitment to sustainability informs our business decisions and practices.
Status: Closed