Senior Data Scientist â€“ Permanent â€“ Cape Town â€“ up to R1,5 m per annum

Recruiter:

E-Merge

Job Ref:

NN53894

Date posted:

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

1 500 000

SUMMARY:
Senior Data Scientist â€“ Permanent â€“ Cape Town â€“ up to R1,5 m per annum

POSITION INFO:

An African retail giant in the FMCG industry has an opportunity open for a Data Scientist to join their talented team.

The position requires a leader that will oversee the activities of junior data scientists, provide advanced expertise on statistical and mathematical concepts, apply, and inspires the adoption of advanced Data Science and Analytics across the business.

APPLY NOW!!!!

Requirements:

Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science
7-8 Years Commercial experience
SQL
Python
Probability
Statistics
Prescriptive Modeling
Cloud Platform (AWS)-Highly advantageous

Responsibilities:

Work in a cross-functional team, collaborating with fellow data scientists, engineers, and analysts to understand project goals, interpret end-users’ intent and drive the build, implementation and scale-up of algorithms for measurable impact
Understand and use ANN''s, CNN''s, RNN''s, auto encoders, fundamental data science concepts (linear and logistic regression, SVM''s, dimensionality reduction), decision trees, gradient boosting, ensemble models, etc. to develop machine learning models
Formulating, suggesting, and managing data-driven projects which are geared at furthering the business''s interests
Collating and cleaning data from various entities for later use by Junior Data Scientists
Delegating tasks to Junior Data Scientists in order to realize the successful completion of projects
Monitoring the performance of Junior Data Scientists and providing them with practical guidance, as needed
Selecting and employing advanced statistical procedures to obtain actionable insights

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