Data Scientist

Pretoria Full-time R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Data Scientist and leverage your analytical skills to drive business outcomes. You will be responsible for data mining and predictive modelling, contributing to critical decisions based on data insights.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize statistical analysis and machine learning techniques.
  • Provide insights and tangible recommendations based on data findings.
  • Engage with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into data solutions.
  • Facilitate workshops to enhance data literacy across the organization.
  • Develop user-friendly tools to enable non-technical users to access and interpret data.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
  • Master's degree in Data Science is highly regarded
Experience
  • 3-7 years of experience in analytics or data science roles
Technical Skills
  • Machine Learning Algorithms
  • Big Data Technologies
  • Statistical Software
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate
  • IBM Data Science Professional Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Data Engineering: Understanding of data pipelines and ETL processes to enhance data accessibility.
  • Experience with Cloud Platforms: Comfortable working on cloud services like AWS or Azure for data storage and processing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plan
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Our team thrives on innovation, encouraging new ideas and creative solutions.
  • Collaboration: We believe in strong teamwork and collaboration to achieve exceptional results.
  • Inclusivity: Our company culture promotes diversity and inclusion at all levels.
Status: Open