Junior Data Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are in search of a motivated Junior Data Scientist with a passion for data analysis and machine learning. The ideal candidate will contribute to developing actionable insights from data sets and work closely with senior data scientists to enhance our analytical capabilities. A strong understanding of Python, experience with statistical modeling, and familiarity with data visualization tools will be advantageous. If you're eager to grow your skills in a dynamic environment, this role is for you!

Responsibilities

  • Gather and analyze data from various sources to inform decision-making.
  • Assist in the development of machine learning algorithms.
  • Collaborate with IT to ensure optimal data management practices.
  • Provide technical support for data-related queries from other teams.
  • Help to automate repetitive data processes to increase efficiency.
  • Monitor the performance of data models and recommend improvements.

Advantageous

  • Exposure to cloud computing platforms like AWS or Azure: Basic understanding of cloud services and how they relate to data science.
  • Experience with data wrangling techniques: Ability to clean and prepare data for analysis.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
  • Retirement plan with company contributions
  • Access to training and educational resources
  • Supportive work environment promoting work-life balance

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and ensure an inclusive environment for all team members.
  • Transparency: Our operations are transparent, fostering trust and open communication within the team.
  • Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize the well-being of our employees through various wellness programs and activities.
Status: Closed