Data Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,666 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Data Scientist at Tech Innovations Inc., you will leverage your analytical skills to derive insights from complex datasets. The role involves working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to develop advanced analytical models that drive business decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and analyze data trends to improve business strategy.
  • Design experiments to test hypotheses and validate findings.
  • Collaborate with IT in data architecture and analytics platforms.
  • Utilize big data technologies to process and analyze large datasets.
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy in reporting.
  • Contribute to the company’s data culture by sharing insights and best practices.
  • Help mentor junior data analysts and interns on data practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree in Data Science is an advantage
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in data science or analytics
Technical Skills
  • R or Python
  • Statistics
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • GCP Data Engineering
  • Scrum Master Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud computing platforms: Hands-on experience with platforms such as AWS or Azure.
  • Experience with data governance: Knowledge of data governance frameworks and practices.

Benefits

  • Full medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Professional development programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusion in the workplace.
  • Continuous Learning: We support professional development and continuous learning for all employees.
  • Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Closed