Senior Data Scientist – AI/ML for Production Insights

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Vor Ort; ZAR 1.000.000 - 1.500.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private medical aid

Provident fund

Life insurance

Generous PTO

Wellness programs

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape invites a Senior Data Scientist to lead AI/ML initiatives. You will design, deploy and scale advanced models, collaborate with engineers and product teams, and drive data-driven decision making across the business.

The role demands a PhD/masters in a quantitative field and 5+ years of production ML experience, with Python/R, SQL, Spark, and visualization tools. This onsite position offers a path for impact and professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifikationen

• Advanced degree in statistics, CS, math, or related field.
• 5+ years of data science experience with AI/ML focus.
• Experience deploying ML models in production environments.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, and deploy advanced ML models and algorithms.
• Analyze large datasets to extract actionable insights and identify trends.
• Develop predictive models and forecasting systems.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to productionize models.
• Evaluate model performance, run A/B tests, and iterate solutions.
• Communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Stay updated with data science research and best practices.
• Mentor junior data scientists and share knowledge.
• Develop data visualization tools and reports to present findings.

Kenntnisse

AI/ML expertise

Statistical modeling

Data analysis

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Master's or PhD in quantitative field

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Spark

Tableau/Matplotlib

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape invites a Senior Data Scientist to lead AI/ML initiatives. You will design, deploy and scale advanced models, collaborate with engineers and product teams, and drive data-driven decision making across the business.

The role demands a PhD/masters in a quantitative field and 5+ years of production ML experience, with Python/R, SQL, Spark, and visualization tools. This onsite position offers a path for impact and professional growth in a dynamic environment.