Data Scientist

Join a company filled with like-minded individuals who deliver quality solution delivery services and prioritize flexibility in work arrangements, embracing both remote and hybrid models. As a Data Scientist you will be accountable for designing, producing, analysing, documenting and enhancing a range of predictive models across the entire life cycle.

 

Responsibilities:

• Analyse complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and correlations relevant to business objectives.
• Develop predictive models and machine learning algorithms to forecast customer behaviour, optimise resource allocation, and improve operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop metrics for measuring the success of data science initiatives.
• Design and implement data visualisation tools and dashboards to communicate insights effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to analyse large datasets, develop predictive models.

Qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in data analysis, machine learning, and predictive modelling.
• Associate level MS certifications
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or SQL.
• Experience working with large datasets and data manipulation tools (e.g., Pandas, NumPy) will be beneficial.
• Familiarity with cloud computing platform Azure.
• Knowledge of big data technologies (e.g. Hadoop, Spark).
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Grafana).

The reference number for this position is NG60589 which is a permanent position based in Johannesburg offering a cost to company from R600k up to R800k per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Nokuthula at e-merge.co.za or call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

 

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Posted on 16 Jul 09:17, Closing date 14 Sep