Data Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R840,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Data Scientist, where you will apply your analytical skills to transform data into strategic insights. The successful candidate will work closely with various business units to identify trends, predict outcomes, and support data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Research and implement new data analysis techniques and algorithms.
  • Participate in all stages of the data science lifecycle.
  • Assist in the development of data-driven applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data capabilities.
  • Contribute to the company’s knowledge base through the documentation of processes and methodologies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree in a quantitative field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in data science, big data, or related fields
Technical Skills
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Visualization Tools (Tableau, Power BI)
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
  • Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Business Intelligence Tools: Hands-on experience with BI tools like Tableau or Power BI.
  • Familiarity with Data Engineering: Knowledge of data engineering principles and SQL optimization techniques.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans
  • Educational assistance and training programs
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Annual company retreat

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We prioritize innovation and creativity, encouraging our team to push boundaries and explore new ideas.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance to foster employee well-being.
  • Commitment to Community: Our company is committed to social responsibility and supporting local communities.
Status: Closed