Remote Principal Data Scientist: Mining Analytics Leader

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 2.986.000 - 4.312.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Stock options

Health benefits

Remote work

Professional growth opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is recruiting a Principal Data Scientist for a fully remote role in the mining technology sector. You will drive advanced analytics, develop predictive models, and lead data science initiatives across global operations.

You will mentor junior scientists, shape data strategy, and collaborate with geologists, engineers, and operators to extract actionable insights. A PhD/MSc with 10+ years of experience is expected.

Qualifikationen

• PhD or MSc in a quantitative field required.
• 10+ years in data science with advanced analytics.
• Industrial/data mining relevance preferred.
• Proficiency with Python or R and ML libraries.

Aufgaben

• Design and implement advanced ML models for mining applications.
• Build robust data pipelines and analytics workflows.
• Collaborate with geologists and engineers to define data-driven opportunities.
• Mentor junior data scientists and lead projects end-to-end.
• Communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Presentation

Leadership

Mentorship

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

PhD or MSc in Data Science/CS/Statistics/Math

Tools

Python

R

TensorFlow

PyTorch

scikit-learn

Spark

Hadoop

AWS

Azure

GCP

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is recruiting a Principal Data Scientist for a fully remote role in the mining technology sector. You will drive advanced analytics, develop predictive models, and lead data science initiatives across global operations.

You will mentor junior scientists, shape data strategy, and collaborate with geologists, engineers, and operators to extract actionable insights. A PhD/MSc with 10+ years of experience is expected.