Data Scientist Position

Bebeedataanalysis; Durban; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A data analytics firm in Durban, South Africa is looking for a skilled Data Analyst. In this role, you will extract insights from large datasets, build predictive models, and design dashboards in Power BI and Excel. Candidates should have a degree in Data Science or Mathematics and proficiency in Python and SQL. Strong analytical skills and a passion for data-driven innovation are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field is required.
• Proficiency in Python, especially with libraries like pandas and scikit-learn.
• Strong understanding of statistical principles and data visualization concepts.

Responsibilities

• Extract and analyze complex data to uncover trends and patterns.
• Develop and evaluate statistical models using Python and SQL.
• Design informative dashboards and reports in Power BI and Excel.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define performance metrics and optimize operations.
• Stay current with emerging data analysis tools and techniques.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical modeling

Python programming

SQL programming

Data visualization

Education

Degree or diploma in Data Science, Mathematics, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Job Role

We are seeking a skilled Data Analyst to contribute to our data science initiatives.

As a key member of team, you will be responsible for extracting insights from large datasets and building predictive models.

Key Responsibilities

• Extract and analyze complex data to uncover trends and patterns.
• Develop and evaluate statistical models using Python and SQL.
• Design informative dashboards and reports in Power BI and Excel.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define performance metrics and optimize operations.
• Stay current with emerging data analysis tools and techniques.

About You

• Hold a degree or diploma in Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Have proficiency in Python (pandas, scikit-learn) and SQL programming languages.
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of statistical principles and data visualization concepts.
• Exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Be passionate about data-driven innovation and continuous learning.