Data Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Data Scientist who thrives on turning data into concrete insights. Based in Johannesburg, you'll be responsible for building and deploying data models to solve complex business problems and contribute to strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-department teams to define and interpret data requirements.
  • Conduct data mining using various methodologies and trace data patterns.
  • Develop visualization tools to depict trends, analyses, or predictions.
  • Assist in the training of new team members on data tools and practices.
  • Continuously improve processes by analysing and recommending enhancements.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science or equivalent field with a focus on Analytics
  • Master's degree in a related field is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years in a data-related role
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • TensorFlow
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective Communication
Certifications
  • Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
  • Certified Analytics Professional
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud platforms: Hands-on experience with AWS or Azure for data solutions.
  • Knowledge of data governance practices: Understanding data security and compliance aspects.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Annual bonuses based on performance
  • Training and certification reimbursement

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our success; we promote a collaborative environment.
  • Integrity: We value integrity and ethical practices in all our operations.
  • Work-Life Balance: We strive to provide a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Open