Data Scientist

Remuneration:	basic salary
Location:	Johannesburg
Education level:	Diploma
Job level:	Mid/Senior
Type:	Permanent
Reference:	#NG60092
Company:	E-Merge IT Recruitment

Join a dynamic team to plan, build, optimise, and implement advanced quantitative methodologies, mathematical models, and innovative data products that drive strategic business decisions. You’ll work end-to-end on analytical projects, transforming data into actionable insights to address business opportunities and improve operations—ultimately enhancing the customer experience.

Are you a self-starter passionate about leveraging data analytics to influence strategy and build trust with stakeholders? If yes, here’s what the client values:

Responsibilities:

• Model Expertise: Proven experience in developing, monitoring, and optimizing data models and analytical products.
• Big Data Savvy: Ability to process and transform large datasets for analytical insights.
• Process Focus: Strong knowledge of productivity and operational metrics.
• Technical Skills: Advanced SQL coding proficiency (other programming skills are a plus).
• Problem-Solving Mindset: Capability to translate business requirements into creative, tangible solutions.
• Resilience: Hardworking, adaptable, and thrives under pressure.

Qualifications and experience

• Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in mathematical sciences, statistics, engineering, economics, computer science, or IT.
• Honours Degree.
• Experience: 2–3 years in data analytics or business intelligence analytics with strong SQL coding skills.
• Bonus: Data visualisation expertise.

The Reference Number for this position is NG60092 which is a Permanent Hybrid position in Johannesburg offering a salary of R600,000 up to R800,000 CTC salary negotiable based on experience. E-mail Nokuthula on az.oc.egreM-e@galuhtukon or call her for a chat on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 29 Jan 17:47, Closing date 30 Mar