Data Scientist

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

Job Description

Join our innovative team as a Data Scientist, where you will play a crucial role in analyzing complex data sets and developing data-driven solutions for business challenges. The ideal candidate will have a strong grounding in statistical methods and a knack for storytelling through data.

Responsibilities

  • Develop predictive models and algorithms to enhance decision-making.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to ensure data quality and accessibility.
  • Conduct A/B testing to measure outcomes and optimize strategies.
  • Engage in stakeholder meetings to understand business requirements.
  • Provide training and support to junior data analysts.
  • Explore new data sources and methods to further analysis.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related field
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in data analysis or similar role
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • R
  • SQL
  • Tableau
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
Certifications
  • Certified Data Scientist
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with machine learning frameworks: Knowledge of TensorFlow or PyTorch for model development.
  • Familiarity with data governance standards: Experience in ensuring data quality and compliance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health cover
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Remote work options available
  • Funding for further studies

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We prioritize continuous learning to keep pace with evolving technologies.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support our employees in maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
  • Accountability: We believe in holding ourselves accountable to high standards of performance.
Status: Open