Data Scientist

Bluespec Holdings; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluespec Holdings in Gauteng seeks a data-focused professional to build data products that unlock business insights. You will be highly analytical with a knack for statistics, machine learning, and research.

You will identify data sources, preprocess data, analyze trends, build predictive models, ensemble them, and present findings with clear visualizations to support strategic decisions.

Responsibilities

• Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes.
• Undertake pre-processing of structured and unstructured data.
• Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns.
• Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms.
• Combine models through ensemble modelling.
• Present information using data visualization techniques.
• Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges.
• Collaborate with engineering and product development teams.

Job description

Main Job Function:

We will rely on you to build data products to extract valuable business insights. In this role, you should be highly analytical with a knack for analysis, math and statistics. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential for interpreting data. We also want to see a passion for machine-learning and research.

Responsibilities

• Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes.
• Undertake pre-processing of structured and unstructured data.
• Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns.
• Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms.
• Combine models through ensemble modelling.
• Present information using data visualization techniques.
• Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges.
• Collaborate with engineering and product development teams.