Data Scientist

Pretoria FULL TIME R41,667 - R66,667 / Month
(R500,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a Data Scientist with a knack for data analysis and machine learning to enhance our analytics capabilities. You will work closely with stakeholders to understand their data needs and deliver solutions that optimize our processes. Experience in interpreting and analyzing data sets and familiarity with data visualization tools will be key.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize advanced analytics techniques to solve complex business problems.
  • Work with engineers to optimize data pipelines and processing frameworks.
  • Develop and validate hypotheses using statistical methods.
  • Implement data-driven solutions that enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas.
  • Automate repetitive data processing tasks to improve efficiency.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Data Science or related field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in data-driven roles
Technical Skills
  • R
  • Hadoop
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Certified Data Scientist (CDS)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiar with NoSQL databases: Knowledge of NoSQL databases to handle unstructured data.
  • Experience with Tableau or Power BI: Proficient in using visualization tools to present data insights.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Generous annual leave policy
  • Career development opportunities
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive workplace.
  • Flexibility: We offer flexible working conditions to support our employees.
  • Impact-Driven: Our work focuses on making a positive impact in the community.
Status: Closed