Data Scientist, BI & Analytics Insights

Placements24; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Professional development

Conferences attendance

Dynamic team environment

Analytics tools access

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Data Scientist with a focus on Business Intelligence to join our Centurion team. You will leverage advanced analytics and visualization tools to extract insights from complex datasets and drive informed business decisions across marketing, sales, and operations.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to define KPIs, develop predictive models, and deliver clear, actionable insights through dashboards and reports.

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
• 3+ years of experience in data science, business intelligence, or a similar analytic role.
• Proficiency in Python or R for data analysis.
• Expertise with SQL for data extraction and manipulation, and experience with data warehousing concepts.
• Strong experience with data visualization and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, QlikView).

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and transform large datasets from various sources to prepare them for analysis.
• Develop and implement statistical models, ML algorithms, and predictive analytics to identify trends.
• Create dashboards and visualizations using BI tools to communicate findings.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define KPIs and metrics aligned with business objectives.
• Present complex analytical results clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Python

R

Education

Master's or PhD in Data Science/Statistics/CS/Math

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

QlikView

SQL

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Data Scientist with a focus on Business Intelligence to join our Centurion team. You will leverage advanced analytics and visualization tools to extract insights from complex datasets and drive informed business decisions across marketing, sales, and operations.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to define KPIs, develop predictive models, and deliver clear, actionable insights through dashboards and reports.