Intermediate Data Scientist – Pretoria – R500k up to R700k per annum

SUMMARY:
Intermediate Data Scientist – Pretoria – R500k up to R700k per annum

POSITION INFO:

A leading innovator in the telecommunications industry, our company is committed to delivering cutting-edge services and solutions that enhance connectivity and empower clients. We are seeking an Intermediate Data Scientist to play a key role in leveraging data-driven insights to optimize operations, drive strategic decision-making, and uncover actionable intelligence that contributes to the success of our organization.

Responsibilities:

• Analyse complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and correlations that align with business objectives.
• Develop predictive models and machine learning algorithms to forecast customer behaviour, optimize resource allocation, and improve operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define key performance indicators (KPIs) and establish metrics for measuring the success of data science initiatives.
• Design and implement data visualization tools and dashboards to effectively communicate insights to non-technical stakeholders.
• Stay updated on 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 and develop predictive models.

Qualifications & 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 modeling.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or SQL.
• Experience working with large datasets and data manipulation tools (e.g., Pandas, NumPy) is advantageous.
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark).
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Grafana).

Join us and be part of a forward-thinking team where data science drives real impact!

The Reference Number for this position is NG59357 which is a Permanent position based in Pretoria offering a cost to company from R500k up to R700k per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Nokuthula at nokuthulag@ e-merge.co.za or call her on to discuss this and other opportunities.

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