Data Scientist

Hire Resolve; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company seeks a skilled Data Scientist to join their team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will manage data and employ statistical analyses to derive insights, supporting the short-term insurance division. With a degree in related fields and experience in data science, this role offers a promising opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

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Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in Statistical Modeling or Analytical Based Role.
• Experience with R and Python is essential.
• Short Term insurance experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Data management, verification, and gathering.
• Using statistical modeling and data analysis.
• Create analytical solutions to fulfil corporate goals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data science skills

Statistical modeling

Microsoft Excel

SQL

R

Python

Education

Degree In Actuarial Science, Statistics or Mathematics

Job description

A leading insurance company is looking for a Data Scientist to join their team in Johannesburg.

In this role, you would be a part of an analytical-driven team within the short-term insurance division which involves various technical aspects. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical and data science skills, who is looking for an opportunity to explore and grow their skills in the insurance sector.

Key Responsibilities :

• Data management, verification, and gathering.
• Using statistical Modeling and data analysis
• Get insights and suggest relevant actions.
• Create and create analytical solutions to fulfil corporate goals.
• Reports on any study, Modeling, or generated solutions.

Key Requirements :

• Energetic and strong sense of urgency
• Self-disciplined and self-motivated
• Integrity and honesty
• Passionate about data

Minimum Requirements :

• Degree In Actuarial Science, Statistics or Mathematics (Other degrees or postgraduate qualifications with a statistical / modelling aspect and / or experience will be considered)
• Minimum of 2 Years experience in Statistical Modelling or Analytical Based Role
• Minimum of 2 Years experience with Microsoft Excel, SQL
• Experience with R and Python is essential
• Short Term insurance experience is advantageous

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position.

Please consider your application unsuccessful if you do not hear from us within 3 days.

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