Data Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Data Scientist who enjoys working with large datasets to derive meaningful insights. You will be responsible for analyzing data trends and providing actionable recommendations that drive business growth. Join us in making a real impact through data.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize programming languages and tools such as Python and R for data analysis.
  • Create and maintain databases, ensuring data quality and integrity.
  • Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to optimize data extraction processes.
  • Communicate with department heads and team leaders to understand their data requirements.
  • Report on key metrics and performance indicators to guide strategic decisions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics or related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • Minimum of 4 years of data analysis experience
Technical Skills
  • R Programming
  • Data Manipulation
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Data Science Certification from a reputable institution
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in A/B Testing and Experimentation: Experience with user testing and statistical analysis for product optimization.
  • Knowledge in Advanced Machine Learning Techniques: Experience with deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch will be considered an asset.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care coverage
  • Retirement plan with company contributions
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Flexible hours hybrid working model

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We value continuous learning and improvement for both our people and processes.
Status: Open