Remote Real Estate Data Scientist

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Fully remote setup

Cutting-edge technology resources

Continuous learning and growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Real Estate Data Scientist to pioneer data-driven strategies across property markets and economic indicators. You will build predictive models, analyze large datasets, and drive decisions that influence valuations and opportunities in a fully remote environment.

The role requires advanced degrees in a quantitative field and a proven track record in ML, with proficiency in Python or R and SQL.

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field (Data Science, Statistics, CS).
• Proven experience as a Data Scientist with ML and statistics.
• Proficiency in Python or R, and SQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Develop predictive models for property valuation, market trends, and investment forecasting.
• Analyze large datasets related to real estate transactions, demographics, and economic factors.
• Design and conduct A/B tests and experiments to measure impact of initiatives.
• Visualize and communicate complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaborate with product and engineering to integrate data-driven features.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in Data Science/Statistics/Computer Science

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an innovative Remote Real Estate Data Scientist to pioneer data-driven strategies within their organization. In this fully remote role, you will leverage advanced analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling to uncover insights from vast datasets related to property markets, consumer behavior, and economic indicators. Your findings will directly influence business decisions, optimize property valuations, and identify new market opportunities. This position is ideal for a data expert passionate about applying their skills to the complexities of the real estate sector, offering a flexible and challenging remote work environment for individuals based anywhere, supporting operations nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement predictive models for property valuation, market trends, and investment forecasting.
• Analyze large, complex datasets related to real estate transactions, demographics, and economic factors.
• Design and conduct A/B tests and other experiments to measure the impact of strategic initiatives.
• Visualize and communicate complex data insights and findings to non-technical stakeholders clearly and effectively.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to integrate data-driven features into company platforms.

Requirements

• Master's or Ph.D. in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Proven experience as a Data Scientist, with a strong portfolio demonstrating practical application of ML and statistical techniques.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with SQL databases.
• Familiarity with real estate data, market analysis, and industry trends is a significant plus.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and capacity for independent, remote work.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and potential for stock options.
• Fully remote work setup, enabling global flexibility.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and computational resources.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth in data science and real estate.
• Be part of a data-centric culture focused on innovation and impact.