Machine Learning AI Specialist

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP015660/HN

Date posted:

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Location:

Stellenbosch, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you a data-driven problem solver with a passion for machine learning, AI, and analytics? If you're ready to make a real impact and lead data innovation, this is the role for you!

POSITION INFO:
Machine Learning AI Specialist

What You’ll Be Doing:

Develop & implement next-level BI and predictive analytics models.
Harness machine learning & AI to extract valuable insights from large datasets.
Build & optimize scalable data infrastructures for real-time decision-making.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data-driven solutions.
Ensure data integrity, compliance, and governance at all levels.
Present actionable insights to stakeholders, influencing strategy & growth.

What We’re Looking For:

5+ years in data science, analytics, or BI.
Expert in Python (Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-Learn) & data visualization tools.
Strong background in SQL, Snowflake, BigQuery, or other databases.
Deep understanding of statistical analysis, ML, and predictive modeling.
Ability to build data functions from scratch & drive strategic initiatives.
Excellent communicator - Able to translate complex data into business impact.
Leadership experience or a strong desire to manage & mentor a team.

Bonus Skills That Set You Apart:

Experience in credit risk modeling, alternative credit scoring, or financial analysis.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, and Azure).
Knowledge of BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, and Looker).
Hands-on experience with A/B testing and experimentation frameworks.

Why You Should Apply:

Work with cutting-edge AI & machine learning technologies.
Play a pivotal role in shaping data strategy & business growth.
Join a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your insights drive real impact.

If you’re ready to lead a team at the forefront of data innovation and make a lasting impact, apply now!

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