Remote Senior Data Scientist — ML, Insights & Impact

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 1.976.000 - 2.964.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Premium health coverage

Flexible remote work

Professional development stipend

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 invites applications for a Senior Data Scientist to join a remote-first team. You will develop and deploy advanced statistical models and ML algorithms on large datasets, driving business decisions and product development.

The role requires a PhD or Master’s in a quantitative field, 5+ years of experience, and strong Python or R skills with libraries like scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch, Pandas, and NumPy. Remote collaboration across locations is expected.

Qualifikationen

• PhD or Master’s in a quantitative field is required.
• 5+ years as a Data Scientist with hands-on project delivery.
• Proficiency in Python or R and relevant ML libraries.

Aufgaben

• Develop and deploy statistical models and ML algorithms on large datasets.
• Identify trends and insights to inform business strategy and product development.
• Design experiments to test hypotheses and quantify impact of initiatives.
• Collaborate with data engineers to ensure data quality and efficient processing.
• Communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Mentor junior data scientists and contribute to the data science practice.

Kenntnisse

Statistical modeling

Machine learning

Experiment design

Data storytelling

Communication

Independent & collaborative work

Ausbildung

PhD or Master’s in Statistics, CS, Math, Physics, Economics or related quantitative field

Tools

Python

R

scikit-learn

TensorFlow/PyTorch

Pandas/NumPy

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 invites applications for a Senior Data Scientist to join a remote-first team. You will develop and deploy advanced statistical models and ML algorithms on large datasets, driving business decisions and product development.

The role requires a PhD or Master’s in a quantitative field, 5+ years of experience, and strong Python or R skills with libraries like scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch, Pandas, and NumPy. Remote collaboration across locations is expected.