Remote Graduate Data Scientist: ML, Insights & Impact

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote work environment

Access to advanced data science tools

Continuous learning and conferences

Challenging, impactful projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking ambitious graduates to join as Graduate Data Scientists. This role offers exposure to large datasets, predictive modeling, and actionable insights that guide strategic decisions.

The position is fully remote and involves collaboration with a talented team of data professionals. You will work with Python or R, develop models, visualize results, and contribute to production-ready data solutions.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Strong understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, and data mining techniques.
• Proficiency in Python or R and in data visualization and SQL querying.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and preprocessing large datasets from various sources.
• Develop and implement statistical models and machine learning algorithms.
• Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
• Visualize data and communicate findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate with engineers and analysts to integrate data science solutions into production systems.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in data science and machine learning.

Skills

Python

R

Statistical Modeling

Machine Learning

Data Visualization

SQL

Problem Solving

Education

Master's or PhD in Data Science/Statistics/Mathematics/Computer Science

Tools

scikit-learn/pandas

SQL

Tableau/Power BI

Job description

Placements24 is seeking ambitious graduates to join as Graduate Data Scientists. This role offers exposure to large datasets, predictive modeling, and actionable insights that guide strategic decisions.

The position is fully remote and involves collaboration with a talented team of data professionals. You will work with Python or R, develop models, visualize results, and contribute to production-ready data solutions.