Quantitative Data Scientist

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa e-Merge IT Recruitment Full time

A forward-thinking technology company dedicated to solving complex business challenges for its clients is seeking a Quantitative Data Scientist to join their team.

Leveraging advanced data analytics, actuarial services, software development, and automation, this dynamic firm serves both prominent corporations listed on the JSE and non-listed clients across the private and public sectors.


As a Quantitative Data Scientist, you will employ your analytical skills to process extensive datasets, identifying patterns that drive company enhancement and empower sound financial decision-making.

You'll collaborate with a team of high-achieving professionals who share your enthusiasm for innovation.

Key Requirements:

  • Proficiency in Python or R (advanced)
  • Strong background in machine learning
  • Essential experience in building predictive models
  • Indepth knowledge of statistical methods and modeling

Experience & Education:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience as a Data Scientist specializing in predictive models and machine learning
  • A track record of 3 years as a Quantitative Analyst in Investment Banking
  • Honours degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or Finance
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