Intermediate Data Scientist – Johannesburg – Up To R700K Per Annum

Our client with an impressive track record in building, managing and understanding data are expressly recruiting for an Intermediate Data Scientist to work within their data company and join a team of fast-paced, passionate solution makers in implementing technology-agnostic solutions. Apply and join a cross functional collective of experts! Job requirements: Understand and interpret business requirements and translate them into analytical reporting solutions. Develop actuarial / statistical models to enable data driven decision making. Identify appropriate models / algorithms to mine large datasets and develop rich insights into member behaviour. Employ advanced data analytics and machine learning techniques to detect fraudulent activity. Identify key trends and interact with business to understand the impact of these trends and identify possible courses of action to mitigate / take advantage of the trends identified. A solid understanding of relational databases and data flows between systems. Ability to create dashboards, reports and data visualisation. Qualifications and experience: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or similar 3+ years experience in a data science role Machine learning experience across multiple projects/ doing different types of projects / working on out-of-the ordinary problems History of end-to-end project involvement Proven history of innovation, delivering and problem solving Python experience Short-term insurance/financial experience beneficial AWS experience beneficial Skills: Python R SQL SAS Power BI The Reference Number for this position is NG58194 which is a Permanent Remote position in Johannesburg offering a salary of up to R500k R700k CTC salary negotiable based on experience. E-mail Nokuthula