TJ 408309 - SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST – Permanent
Recruiter:
Professional Career Services
Job Ref:
TJ 408309 - SENIOR D..
Date posted:
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
Salary:
R900 000 - R1 ''''1 million Highly negotiable
SUMMARY:
SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST – Permanent
POSITION INFO:
Employer Description
One of the top 5 Banking Institutions based in Sandton.
Job Description
- To design, prototype, and build next-generation analytic engines and services by applying strong expertise in machine learning , data mining and information retrieval
- Align integrated organisational strategy with business planning to enable the competitive strategy.
- Meet strategic objectives by overseeing the implementation of the strategy and assessing regularly.
- Ensure the correct finance resources in terms of people; systems and processes to deliver an efficient and effective finance function to the group.
Qualifications
- Hons Computer Science
- MSC Computer Science
- PhD in computer science (Highly Advantageous)
- SAS Data Scientist certification ,
- Microsoft Data Scientist ,
- IBM data engineer
Skills
- 5-7 years’ experience in a statistical and/or data science role.
- Deep knowledge of machine learning, statistics, optimization or related field.
- Experience with R, Python, Matlab is required, programming in C, C++, Java.
- Experience working with large data sets, simulation/ optimization and distributed computing tools (Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Gurobi, Arena, etc.)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with strong desire to work in cross functional teams.
- Attitude to thrive in a fun, fast-paced start-up like environment
Benefits
- Medical Aid
- Pension
- Banking Benefits
NB! This job is now closed. You can apply for other jobs by uploading your CV.