Data Scientist

Job Description

As a Data Scientist at our Johannesburg office, you will play a pivotal role in data analysis and predictive modeling. You will work with cross-functional teams to develop data solutions that elevate our clients' business performance. If you are passionate about analytics and technology, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data analytics workflows.
• Collaborate with IT and business units for data integration.
• Perform A/B testing to evaluate model effectiveness.
• Document processes and data flows for future reference.
• Proactively identify opportunities for data enhancement.
• Engage with clients to gather feedback on data solutions.
• Participate in community events to represent the company.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or related field
• Master's degree is an advantage

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in data science or analytics

Technical Skills

• Python
• SQL
• Machine Learning
• R
• Data Visualization Tools

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Big Data technologies: Familiarity with Hadoop, Spark or similar technologies is a plus.
• Knowledge of cloud services: Experience with AWS or Azure for data hosting and processing.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Medical aid and dental insurance
• Flexible work hours with remote options
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We promote a vibrant culture of teamwork and collaboration across all levels.
• Innovation: Encouraging innovative thinking that brings fresh ideas to the table.
• Inclusion: We believe in the power of diversity and ensure an inclusive workplace for all.