Remote Chief Data Scientist: Mining Analytics Leader

Placements24

Gqeberha

Hybrid

ZAR 2.986.000 - 4.976.000

Vollzeit

Vor 4 Tagen

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Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive compensation

Bonus structure

Health and wellness benefits

Retirement savings plan

Generous paid time off

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Chief Data Scientist to spearhead advanced analytics for its mining portfolio. This fully remote role leads a team of data scientists and ML engineers to transform exploration, processing and logistics data into actionable insights.

The candidate will deploy AI, ML, and statistics to optimize operations, enhance safety, predict equipment failures, and inform strategic decisions. PhD/Master’s in a quantitative field and 10+ years in data science are expected.

Qualifikationen

PhD or Master's in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics or mathematics.
10+ years in data science with at least 5 years in leadership roles.
Proven experience applying ML and statistics to industrial problems, mining preferred.
Strong programming (Python/R) and ML libraries; familiarity with big data and cloud platforms.

Aufgaben

Define and execute the company-wide data science strategy for mining.
Lead and grow a distributed team of data scientists and ML engineers.
Develop predictive maintenance, process optimization, and geological models.
Collaborate with operations, engineering and IT to drive data value.
Oversee data governance, model reproducibility and MLOps practices.
Translate complex findings for technical and executive audiences.

Kenntnisse

Python

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Scikit-learn

Spark

Hadoop

AWS

Azure

GCP

Tableau

Power BI

Leadership

Ausbildung

PhD or Master's in Data Science / related quantitative field

Tools