Data Scientist - AI/ML for Finance (Hybrid)

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Ibrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Training & conferences

Hybrid work model

Generous annual leave

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 partners with a forward-thinking financial services group to hire a Data Scientist in Mahikeng, North West. The role supports AI and machine learning initiatives, building models, data pipelines, and data-driven products in a hybrid work model balancing remote and in-office collaboration.

You will work with business stakeholders and engineering teams to translate complex data into actionable insights, ensure ethical data use, and stay up-to-date with the latest AI advancements while

Competenze

• Master's or Ph.D. in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related quantitative field.
• Proven experience as a Data Scientist with strong AI/ML understanding.
• Proficiency in Python or R and data science libraries (pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch).
• Strong SQL skills and experience with large databases.
• Knowledge of statistical modeling, hypothesis testing, and experimental design.

Mansioni

• Develop, train, and deploy machine learning models for various business applications.
• Analyze large datasets to uncover insights and opportunities.
• Design and execute experiments to test hypotheses and measure model effectiveness.
• Build and maintain data pipelines for model development and deployment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in data science, AI, and ML.
• Ensure data and model quality, integrity, and ethical use.
• Contribute to the organization's data strategy and roadmap.

Conoscenze

Python

R

SQL

Statistics

Machine Learning

Data Visualization

Formazione

Master's or Ph.D. in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related quantitative field

Strumenti

TensorFlow

PyTorch

pandas

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 partners with a forward-thinking financial services group to hire a Data Scientist in Mahikeng, North West. The role supports AI and machine learning initiatives, building models, data pipelines, and data-driven products in a hybrid work model balancing remote and in-office collaboration.

You will work with business stakeholders and engineering teams to translate complex data into actionable insights, ensure ethical data use, and stay up-to-date with the latest AI advancements while