Data Scientist

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP014777/AND

Date posted:

Friday, August 23, 2024

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

700 000

SUMMARY:
Unlock Business Insights: Data Scientist Opportunity. We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join our team and transform data into actionable insights. This role involves utilizing machine learning techniques to build predictive, descriptive, and behavioral models, specifically within the manufacturing, mining, or construction industries. If you have a passion for data analysis and a background in these industries, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

POSITION INFO:
Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Model Development: Build and implement machine learning models to support business performance indicators.
Trend Analysis: Conduct research and analyze key trends to provide actionable insights.
System Enhancement: Improve data and analytics systems, ensuring high-quality data collection and analysis.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with business stakeholders and global IT teams to modernize data platforms.
Education and Training: Develop and educate teams on data recording and analytics best practices.
Reporting: Prepare detailed reports to support business decision-making and strategy development.

Qualifications:

Experience: 4-7 years in data analytics, with essential experience in manufacturing, mining, or construction industries.
Technical Skills: Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals; ability to work independently on data analysis.
Agile Experience: 3-5 years of experience working in AGILE environments.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for educating and training stakeholders.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics/Stats/Computer Science
Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to ensuring data quality and accuracy.

Excited to join this dynamic team? Apply now!
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