Data Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Data Scientist at Data Analytics Corp., you will have the opportunity to lead projects that involve machine learning and statistical analysis. Your insights will directly contribute to our strategic objectives and operational enhancements. We seek someone with a strong analytical mindset and the ability to communicate findings effectively to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead data projects aimed at improving product features through data insights.
  • Evaluate data collection processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Build and maintain robust data pipelines and architecture.
  • Provide insights that support strategic planning and business growth.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in data science or analytics
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • R
  • SQL
  • Machine Learning
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Certified Data Scientist
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure): Knowledge of cloud services for scalable computing resources.
  • Knowledge of Big Data technologies (Hadoop/Spark): Understanding of Big Data processing tools to manage large datasets.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development and training opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We value innovative solutions and encourage creative thinking.
  • Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our company culture, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to diversity and inclusion in our hiring and workplace practices.
Status: Closed