Junior Data Scientist

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

Job Description

Join us as a Junior Data Scientist, where you will support our data initiatives and help turn raw data into actionable insights. This position is perfect for those looking to start their career in data science and make a difference in our analytics functions.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze large sets of structured and unstructured data.
  • Collaborate with different teams to define key metrics.
  • Contribute to the design of data collection processes.
  • Support the implementation of machine learning algorithms.
  • Maintain and update existing data models.
  • Provide insights that contribute to strategic decisions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, or related field
Experience
  • 1-2 years of experience in data science or analytics
Technical Skills
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Visualization
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with data mining techniques: Expertise in various data mining methodologies is a plus.
  • Knowledge of statistics: Understanding of statistical methods for data analysis would be helpful.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Training and mentorship opportunities
  • Flexible working hours
  • Dynamic team culture

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance and offer flexible work options to our employees.
  • Community Engagement: Our company actively participates in community initiatives, fostering a sense of giving back.
Status: Closed