Data Science Lead

Greenstar; Limpopo; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Data Analyst to lead data science solutions and enhance business decision-making through insightful data analysis. This role involves managing data from various sources, creating dynamic dashboards, and collaborating with cross-department teams to ensure data integrity and optimize performance. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in tools like Power BI and SQL, and a passion for fostering a data-driven culture. Join a forward-thinking company committed to innovation and sustainability, where your contributions will drive meaningful change and success.

Qualifications

• Over 3 years of experience in data analytics with a strong focus on visualization.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with data science algorithms using R or Python.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of data science solutions and oversee dashboard implementation.
• Foster a data-driven decision culture and collaborate with IT teams.

Skills

Data Analysis

Data Visualization

SQL

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

R

Python

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics

Bachelor’s degree in Statistics

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Job description

About The Role

Main Responsibilities:

1. Manage the delivery of data science solutions from inception, through Proof of Concept and into production, using a range of tools and methods.
2. Data Analysis: Collect and analyze data from various sources, including internal systems, third-party tools, and market research.
3. Dashboard Implementation and Creation: Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of dynamic dashboards to visualize key metrics, enabling stakeholders to monitor performance and make data-driven decisions.
4. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Define KPIs and develop reports to monitor and measure performance based on these indicators.
5. Cross-Department Collaboration: Work alongside IT teams to ensure that data infrastructure, systems, and tools are optimized for efficient collection, storage, and analysis.
6. Data Structure and Sources: Play a crucial role in deciding the data structure and determining the most relevant and reliable data sources for business analysis. Ensure data integrity and consistency across all platforms.
7. Data Visualization: Create compelling presentations that convey analytical insights and actionable recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
8. Data-Driven Decision Culture: Foster an organizational culture that values and utilizes data-driven decision-making, promoting continuous improvement and innovation.
9. Make business recommendations based on the data that drives better business decisions.

Requirements

1. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
2. Experience: Over 3 years of experience in data analytics.
3. Technical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools such as SQL, Excel, Tableau, Power BI, or similar, with a focus on Power BI experience.
4. Dashboard Creation Expertise: Extensive experience in designing and implementing effective dashboards that provide real-time insights and enable the business to track performance and make informed decisions.
5. Additional Knowledge: Experience in strategic planning using quantitative techniques, managing large data volumes, and advanced statistical techniques.
6. Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights.
7. Experience using Data Science algorithms and methods to solve business problems using R or Python.
8. Excellent capability in SQL to extract data from databases.

About You

About Us

Join us on the journey…..

Over the past 30 years, Beauparc has continued to grow and acquire businesses that all share a very similar vision and set of values. We’re now a group of almost 3000 people, all contributing to that growth and success.

Whilst Beauparc is the parent company to numerous brands, we all share an ambitious vision for the future. Our primary goal is to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people and connected partners is front and centre. As a team, we’re safer together. We deliver our customers with a partnership approach to managing their resources responsibly. We constantly push the boundaries of innovation. What’s good today can be better tomorrow.

Beauparc is not just a company, it’s a resource recovery business. Over the past three decades we’ve grown and diversified significantly, we believe that great leadership is rooted in strong values. As leaders within this industry, we’re committed to shaping a better future for our friends, families and communities. Our philosophy remains unchanged, balancing customer satisfaction with environmentally sustainable practices. Exceptional customer service, and unwavering dedication to sustainability are the cornerstones of our business.

Our journey is dependent upon talented, passionate, and dedicated people that constantly strive and challenge each other for better outcomes.

Take the first step today and join us on the journey……….

Beauparc aims to attract and retain a skilled and diverse workforce that best represents the talent available in the communities in which our assets are located and our employees reside.

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