Lead Data Scientist: Production AI & Mentorship

Goldman Tech Resourcing; Durban; Presencial; ZAR 1.000.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Goldman Tech Resourcing in Durban seeks an experienced Lead Data Scientist to own technical strategy across machine learning, statistical modelling and production AI solutions. This is a hands-on leadership role for a data science professional who can combine advanced technical expertise with team mentorship and delivery ownership.

You will design and deploy ML solutions, manage the full model lifecycle, and work with lakehouse architectures, Azure data services, and Power BI to communicate

Formación

• 7+ years' experience across data science, data analytics or data warehousing.
• 2+ years' experience in a technical or engineering leadership role.
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop and deploy ML/AI solutions into production environments.
• Lead model lifecycle: deployment, monitoring, evaluation and retraining.
• Mentor data scientists and provide technical direction.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders.
• Lead Agile delivery squads within Platform as needed.

Conocimientos

Jupyter

Pandas

NumPy

Scikit-learn

Machine Learning

Production AI

Delta Lake

PySpark

Feature stores

Training data versioning

Schema evolution

Azure Synapse

Azure SQL

T-SQL/ANSI SQL

Power BI

English fluency

Mentoring

Educación

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline

Descripción del empleo

Goldman Tech Resourcing in Durban seeks an experienced Lead Data Scientist to own technical strategy across machine learning, statistical modelling and production AI solutions. This is a hands-on leadership role for a data science professional who can combine advanced technical expertise with team mentorship and delivery ownership.

You will design and deploy ML solutions, manage the full model lifecycle, and work with lakehouse architectures, Azure data services, and Power BI to communicate