Senior Data Scientist: ML, Predictive Analytics & NLP

Network Finance; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance is seeking a data science professional in Randburg to lead analytical initiatives and predictive modelling efforts. The role requires a strong background in ML, statistical modelling, and data analysis using Python or R, with a focus on delivering actionable insights.

Applicants should have 3+ years of relevant experience and expertise in SQL. The position involves working with large datasets and collaborating with stakeholders across the business.

Qualifications

• Honours/Masters/PhD in a quantitative field (Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, CS, Engineering, Actuarial, etc.)
• Minimum 3 years in Data Science, ML, Predictive Modelling or Advanced Analytics
• Strong Python or R programming
• Experience with ML algorithms and statistical modelling techniques
• Proficient in SQL and data analysis

Skills

Python

R

Machine Learning

Statistical Modelling

SQL

Education

Honours/Masters/PhD in quantitative field

Tools

N/A

Job description

Network Finance is seeking a data science professional in Randburg to lead analytical initiatives and predictive modelling efforts. The role requires a strong background in ML, statistical modelling, and data analysis using Python or R, with a focus on delivering actionable insights.

Applicants should have 3+ years of relevant experience and expertise in SQL. The position involves working with large datasets and collaborating with stakeholders across the business.