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Data Scientist

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Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform statistical analysis, forecasting, predictive modeling, simulation, and optimization.
  • Assess new data sources and improve data collection techniques to support analytic systems.
  • Design and implement advanced analytics models to uncover business opportunities and drive performance improvements.
  • Communicate analytical findings through data visualization and reporting to business stakeholders.
  • Provide technical expertise in machine learning, cloud technologies, and APIs.
  • Support the migration of on-premise solutions to the cloud and maintain existing models.
  • Coach and mentor Junior Data Scientists and Analysts.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to identify high-value opportunities and drive adoption of data science solutions.
  • Ensure that infrastructure and tools (databases, BI tools, modeling software) meet analytical requirements.
  • Monitor model performance and build structures to track usage and effectiveness.
    Required Skills and Experience:
    • 46 years of relevant experience.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
    • Proficient in data analytics, including big data, statistical modeling, and database mining.
    • Experience with classification models, anomaly detection, regression, and neural networks.
    • Skilled in Python, SQL Server, Power BI, Excel, and PowerPoint; experience with Azure is advantageous.
    • Familiar with Python APIs and data science best practices.
    • Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
    • Strong project management and delivery capabilities.
      Educational Requirements:
      • Matric certificate.
      • Bachelors Degree in Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or Computer Science.
      • A data science-specific qualification is preferred.

09 May 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za

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