Data Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,666 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Data Scientist to analyze large datasets, develop predictive models, and contribute to a data-driven culture within our organization. The ideal candidate will demonstrate hands-on experience with various analytics tools and be passionate about leveraging data for impactful business solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Extract and clean data from multiple sources for analysis.
  • Implement machine learning algorithms to solve business problems.
  • Work with business stakeholders to identify data-related requirements.
  • Visualize data findings to provide actionable insights.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards for tracking metrics.
  • Experiment with new tools and techniques to enhance analysis efficiency.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or related field
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a data science or analytics role
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Machine Learning
Soft Skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Certified Data Scientist (CDS)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with big data technologies: Familiarity with tools like Hadoop and Spark.
  • Knowledge of deep learning frameworks: Hands-on experience with TensorFlow or PyTorch.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We believe in working together and fostering a sense of community.
  • Innovation Driven: Our emphasis is on creativity and seeking new ways to utilize data.
  • Inclusive Environment: We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and value all perspectives.
Status: Open