Data Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Data Scientist, you will work with cross-functional teams to transform raw data into meaningful insights. Your expertise in machine learning, statistical analysis, and data visualization will be key to delivering actionable solutions that enhance our company's performance and operations.

Responsibilities

  • Design experiments and conduct A/B testing for product improvements.
  • Collaborate with data engineers to streamline data collection processes.
  • Participate in the deployment of data solutions and evaluate their effectiveness.
  • Document processes and methodologies to enhance knowledge sharing.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and data science developments.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in data analytics and machine learning
Technical Skills
  • Machine Learning
  • Tableau
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer
  • SAS Certified Data Scientist
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP): Practical knowledge of NLP techniques for analyzing text data.
  • Proficiency in data wrangling tools: Skilled in using tools such as Pandas for data manipulation.

Benefits

  • Full health benefits, including dental and vision care
  • Support for continuing education and certification courses
  • Work-from-home options and flexible scheduling
  • Employee wellness programs and initiatives

Company Culture

  • Innovation Driven: We encourage creative thinking and innovation among our staff.
  • Growth Focused: We provide ample opportunities for career advancement.
  • Community Engagement: Active participation in community service and local initiatives.
Status: Open