AI Data Scientist — Predictive Modeling & Insights

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus structure

Advanced training

Certifications

Health benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Data Scientist with a strong focus on Artificial Intelligence to join our Rustenburg team. You will extract actionable insights from large datasets, develop predictive models, and implement AI-driven solutions to solve business challenges.

The role offers opportunities to work with advanced analytical tools and contribute to data innovation in the North West province. The position requires a Master’s or Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Portfolio demonstrating AI/ML projects.
• Strong proficiency in Python or R, and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex datasets using statistical and machine learning techniques to identify trends and patterns.
• Develop, validate, and deploy predictive models and AI algorithms.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders through compelling visualizations and reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data-driven strategies.
• Ensure the ethical and responsible application of AI principles in all projects.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

ML algorithms

Statistics

Big data tech

Cloud platforms

Portfolio AI/ML

Education

Master's or PhD in Data Science / Statistics / CS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Data Scientist with a strong focus on Artificial Intelligence to join our Rustenburg team. You will extract actionable insights from large datasets, develop predictive models, and implement AI-driven solutions to solve business challenges.

The role offers opportunities to work with advanced analytical tools and contribute to data innovation in the North West province. The position requires a Master’s or Ph.D.