Product Data Quality Lead: ML & Catalog Mastery

impact.com; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

impact.com is seeking a Lead Data Scientist specializing in Product Data Quality to join our Cape Town Data Science team. You’ll own the most complex data quality work—spanning catalog hygiene, GPID matching, classification modeling, deduplication, and global product identity.

You’ll build scalable data pipelines and productionize models that power search, recommendations, and BI. You’ll set technical standards, mentor senior scientists, and drive cross‑functional alignment to multiply the

Responsibilities

• Develop, deploy, and maintain ML models for automated product categorization and taxonomy assignment across hierarchical category structures.

Job description

impact.com is seeking a Lead Data Scientist specializing in Product Data Quality to join our Cape Town Data Science team. You’ll own the most complex data quality work—spanning catalog hygiene, GPID matching, classification modeling, deduplication, and global product identity.

You’ll build scalable data pipelines and productionize models that power search, recommendations, and BI. You’ll set technical standards, mentor senior scientists, and drive cross‑functional alignment to multiply the