Senior Data Scientist

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment: IT 2

Job Ref:

SS000974/MaX

Date posted:

Saturday, June 12, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

650 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
A great opportunity has become available for a Senior Data Scientist at one of the consultancy firms.

POSITION INFO:

The purpose of this Data Scientist is to provide complete application lifecycle development, deployment, and operations support for Big Data solutions and infrastructure.

Education:

Postgraduate degree in a quantitative discipline e.g. Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, Actuarial Science, Data Mining or related technical field) Master of Science in Information Systems or Relevant Qualification.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Support large projects, and manage smaller projects in their entirety
Partner with senior team members to assess customer needs and define business questions. Emerging ability to influence customers to take action on analytical insights
Identify, define and translate business needs/problems into analytical questions
Apply statistical and computational methodologies to provide actionable insights and identify opportunities that optimize quality, consumer experience, and healthcare costs
Assist with the development of scalable, efficient, and automated processes for large scale data analyses and model development, validation, and implementation

Experience:

5 years of experience in Analytics using R, Python, MATLAB, Spark, Big Data and Hadoop ecosystem tools
Strong experience in Data Warehousing and ETL using Informatica Power Center
Very good experience in analyzing the data and reporting it using data visualization tools such as Tableau, Cognos, MicroStrategy

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