Data Scientist

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

Job Description

Seeking a talented Data Scientist to utilize analytical skills in data interpretation and model development. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive innovative data-driven solutions that improve business outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct exploratory data analysis to discover insights and forecast trends.
  • Enhance existing processes using data-driven methodologies.
  • Document analyses and present findings to leadership.
  • Work alongside software engineers to ensure seamless model deployment.
  • Assess the impact and effectiveness of implemented data solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field
  • Master's degree in Data Science or Statistics is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in data science or analytics
Technical Skills
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Mining
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team work
Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified Data Analyst
  • AWS Certified Data Analytics
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, Keras): Hands-on experience in building and deploying deep learning models.
  • Knowledge of data governance and ethics: Understanding of data privacy regulations and ethical data use.

Benefits

  • Full health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Yearly bonus structures
  • Flexible schedule with hybrid working options
  • Training and certification reimbursement

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our commitment to diversity ensures every team member feels valued.
  • Work-Life Balance: Our organization promotes a healthy balance between work and personal time.
  • Employee Empowerment: We trust our employees to take ownership of their work and make decisions.
Status: Closed