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Data Scientist

R 29 167 - R 35 000 a month
Network Recruitment
Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

Are you passionate about turning data into insights that drive real business decisions? We're partnering with a forward-thinking audit and advisory firm that’s looking to bring on an ambitious entry-level Data Scientist to support their growing data and analytics team.This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside seasoned auditors, risk experts, and consultants — and to see how data can transform everything from compliance to strategy. What you’ll be doing:
  • Building and maintaining data models to support audit and advisory engagements
  • Using tools like Python, SQL, Power BI, or Tableau to develop dashboards and visualisations
  • Conducting data wrangling, cleaning, and analysis to uncover patterns and anomalies
  • Collaborating with audit teams to embed data-driven thinking into projects
  • Learning fast, thinking critically, and contributing fresh ideas
What we’re looking for:
  • A degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field
  • Exposure to Python, R, SQL, and/or data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
  • A curious mindset and a desire to solve problems with data Strong communication skills – you're not afraid to explain your findings in plain English
  • A team player who’s eager to learn and grow in a consulting environment
Why join this firm?
You'll be part of a growing, innovation-focused team in a firm that values fresh perspectives. Expect hands-on learning, mentorship from experienced professionals, and the chance to work on diverse projects that really make an impact.

Requirements:

  • Building and maintaining data models to support audit and advisory engagements
  • Using tools like Python, SQL, Power BI, or Tableau to develop dashboards and visualisations
  • Conducting data wrangling, cleaning, and analysis to uncover patterns and anomalies
  • Collaborating with audit teams to embed data-driven thinking into projects
  • Learning fast, thinking critically, and contributing fresh ideas
  • A degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field
  • Exposure to Python, R, SQL, and/or data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
  • A curious mindset and a desire to solve problems with data Strong communication skills – you're not afraid to explain your findings in plain English
  • A team player who’s eager to learn and grow in a consulting environment
15 Apr 2025;   from: careers24.com

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