Data ScientistA registered financial service provider with a dynamic and innovative team is seeking a data scientist to plan, build, optimise, and implement advanced analytical methodologies and models. Responsibilities:- Data analysis: Analyse complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform business strategy and decision-making.
- Model development: Develop and implement predictive and prescriptive models using machine learning algorithms and statistical techniques.
- Data exploration: Explore and preprocess data to ensure quality, completeness, and suitability for analysis.
- Hypothesis testing: Design and execute experiments to test hypotheses and measure the impact of business initiatives.
- Visualisation: Create compelling data visualisations and dashboards to communicate findings and insights to stakeholders.
- A/B testing: Design and analyse A/B tests to optimise product features, user experiences, and marketing campaigns.
Qualifications and experience:- Degree: In data science, computer science, statistics, or a related field.
- Experience: At least five years of experience in data analysis and predictive modelling.
- Skills: Proficiency in Python or R for data manipulation and analysis, knowledge of machine learning algorithms, and statistical techniques.
- Tools: Experience with data visualisation tools (e.g., Matplotlib, Seaborn, Tableau), and proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
- Bonus: Knowledge of big data technologies and distributed computing (e.g., Hadoop, Spark) is advantageous.
- Skills: Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
Contract details:- Reference number: NG59734
- Duration: 12-month contract
- Location: Johannesburg
- Salary: R400 to R600 per hour, negotiable based on experience
To apply:Email Nokuthula at nokuthulag@e-Merge.co.za or call 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities. Posted on 10 Sep 11:34, Closing date 9 Nov Or apply with your Biz CVCreate your CV once, and thereafter you can apply to this ad and future job ads easily. |
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