Remote Junior Data Scientist: Growth & Impact

Placements24; Gauteng; Remoto; ZAR 300.000 - 420.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexible remote working environment

Continuous learning and development

Exposure to cutting-edge technologies

Collaborative data team

Impactful data-driven decisions

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Data Scientist for a fully remote role. You will work on data manipulation, modeling, and interpretation, collaborating with a team of data professionals to drive business intelligence and strategic decisions.

The position targets recent graduates with a strong quantitative background, offering exposure to advanced ML techniques and data pipelines in a flexible remote-first environment.

Competenze

• Master's or PhD in statistics, CS, mathematics or related field.
• Strong foundation in statistical modelling and ML algorithms.
• Proficiency in Python or R and data libraries like Pandas/NumPy/Scikit-learn.
• Familiarity with SQL and databases.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Mansioni

• Collect, clean, and preprocess large datasets from various sources.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends and anomalies.
• Develop, train, and evaluate statistical and ML models.
• Visualize data and results for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on data-driven solutions.
• Assist deployment and monitoring of ML models in production.
• Stay updated with advances in data science and AI.
• Document data science processes and model architectures.
• Contribute to data pipelines and analytical frameworks.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.

Conoscenze

Python

R

Pandas

NumPy

Scikit-learn

SQL

Statistics

Machine learning

Data visualization

Formazione

Master's or PhD in Statistics, CS, Math, Physics, Economics

Strumenti

Python

R

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Data Scientist for a fully remote role. You will work on data manipulation, modeling, and interpretation, collaborating with a team of data professionals to drive business intelligence and strategic decisions.

The position targets recent graduates with a strong quantitative background, offering exposure to advanced ML techniques and data pipelines in a flexible remote-first environment.