Senior Data Scientist: Predictive Modeling & Dashboards

Boardroom Appointments; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm in Randburg is looking for a skilled data scientist to analyze customer behavior and provide insights to aid business decisions. The ideal candidate should hold a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Mathematics, with over 5 years of experience in statistical analysis and machine learning. Proficiency in R programming and familiarity with SQL Server are valuable. Responsibilities include data evaluation, modeling, and building dashboards to visualize results. This position offers an opportunity to impact future business strategies significantly.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in statistical analysis and/or machine learning.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in data science with R programming and Java.
• Strong understanding of data modeling and statistics.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate data sets to ensure cleanliness and relevance.
• Support data modeling with advanced statistical methods.
• Build dashboards to visualize data.
• Implement predictive models using R programming.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Machine learning

Data modeling

R programming

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or related field

Job description

A recruitment firm in Randburg is looking for a skilled data scientist to analyze customer behavior and provide insights to aid business decisions. The ideal candidate should hold a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Mathematics, with over 5 years of experience in statistical analysis and machine learning. Proficiency in R programming and familiarity with SQL Server are valuable. Responsibilities include data evaluation, modeling, and building dashboards to visualize results. This position offers an opportunity to impact future business strategies significantly.