Data Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R58,333 - R75,000 / Month
(R700,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Data Scientist to convert complex data into meaningful insights that propel our business forward. Your core responsibilities will include developing predictive models, analysing trends, and effectively communicating your findings to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Design experiments to test hypotheses and validate results.
  • Collaborate with IT to integrate new data technologies.
  • Communicate results effectively to a non-technical audience.
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of data strategies.
  • Assist in user acceptance testing of new data initiatives.
  • Advise on best practices in data capture and usage.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in statistics or related discipline
  • Advanced degree or certifications in Data Science preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in data science or analytics
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • Machine Learning
Soft Skills
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Data Analytics
  • Scrum Master Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Keras or TensorFlow: Hands-on experience building neural networks.
  • Familiarity with natural language processing: Experience with NLP techniques and applications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
  • Annual bonus based on performance.
  • Access to personal development resources.
  • Remote working options available.

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We encourage continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Transparency: Open communication and feedback are crucial in our environment.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and encourage employees to engage.
Status: Closed