Data Science Consultant Job Vacancy in Richards Bay, South Africa – Technology and Data Science

SAP South Africa; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career growth opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Access to cutting-edge technology

Recognition and rewards

Job summary

SAP South Africa in Richards Bay invites a seasoned Data Science Consultant to drive client-focused analytics projects. You'll apply machine learning, predictive modeling and data visualization to improve business outcomes while collaborating with clients and stakeholders.

The role demands 5–7 years of experience, a bachelor’s degree in CS/Statistics, and strong communication skills. Join a global leader committed to innovation and impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics or related field.
• 5–7 years of experience in data science and analytics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with clients and stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong knowledge of ML, predictive modeling, and data visualization.
• Proficient in Python, R and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice and guidance on data science and analytics.
• Develop and implement tailored data science solutions for clients.
• Collaborate with clients to understand business needs and develop solutions.
• Conduct data analysis and modeling to identify trends.
• Develop and maintain databases and data systems.

Skills

Data science

Analytics

Communication

Client collaboration

Machine learning

Predictive modeling

Data visualization

Python

R

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics or related field

Master’s degree or Ph.D. preferred

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Job description

Position: Data Science Consultant

Company: SAP South Africa

Location: Richards Bay, South Africa

Experience: 5-7 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Technology and Data Science

Department: Data Science and Analytics

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

SAP South Africa is a leading global provider of enterprise software and software-related services. Our mission is to help organizations of all sizes and industries run better, by providing them with the latest technology and innovations. We have a diverse range of products and services that cater to different industries, including finance, healthcare, retail, and more. At SAP South Africa, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusion, and we strive to make a positive impact on the communities we serve.

As a global company, we have a presence in over 180 countries, and our products and services are used by more than 437,000 customers worldwide. We are proud of our achievements and our contributions to the global economy, and we are always looking for talented and motivated individuals to join our team. If you are passionate about technology and innovation, and you want to be part of a dynamic and diverse team, then SAP South Africa is the perfect place for you.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Science Consultant to join our team in Richards Bay, South Africa. The successful candidate will have a strong background in data science and analytics, and will be responsible for providing expert advice and guidance to our clients on how to use data science and analytics to improve their business operations. The Data Science Consultant will work closely with our clients to understand their business needs and develop tailored solutions that meet their requirements.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data science and analytics, including machine learning, predictive modeling, and data visualization. They will also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and will be able to work effectively with clients and stakeholders at all levels. If you are a motivated and talented data science professional who is looking for a new challenge, then this is a great opportunity for you to join our team and make a real difference.

For more information about our company and our services, please visit our website at https://southafricajobsearch.com

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice and guidance to clients on data science and analytics
• Develop and implement tailored data science solutions for clients
• Work closely with clients to understand their business needs and develop solutions that meet their requirements
• Conduct data analysis and modeling to identify trends and patterns
• Develop and maintain databases and data systems

Required Skills

• Strong background in data science and analytics
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with clients and stakeholders at all levels
• Strong understanding of machine learning, predictive modeling, and data visualization
• Experience with data analysis and modeling tools such as Python, R, and SQL

Education

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics or a related field. A Master’s degree or Ph.D. in a related field will be an added advantage.

Experience

The ideal candidate will have at least 5-7 years of experience in data science and analytics, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects and solutions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
• Recognition and reward for outstanding performance

Training

• Comprehensive training and development program
• Opportunities for mentorship and coaching
• Access to online courses and training resources
• Support for professional certifications and qualifications
• Regular feedback and performance evaluations

Working Environment

We offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment that is conducive to learning and growth. Our team is diverse and inclusive, and we strive to make a positive impact on the communities we serve. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, then SAP South Africa is the perfect place for you.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

SAP South Africa is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we strive to create a work environment that is conducive to learning and growth. If you are a motivated and talented individual who is looking for a new challenge, then we encourage you to apply for this position.