Senior Data Scientist
3 weeks ago
Business Segment & Location Corporate & Investment Banking – Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 5 Simmonds Street Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Scientist to lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced analytical and machine learning solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for solving complex business problems through data‑driven insights, predictive modelling, and AI solutions. This role requires strong expertise in statistical modelling, machine learning, and deep learning, along with proven experience deploying models into production within hybrid cloud environments (Azure and AWS). The Senior Data Scientist will collaborate with stakeholders across business and technology teams, ensuring solutions are scalable, explainable, and deliver measurable value. Qualifications Type of Qualification: First Degree – Field of Study: Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or related. Advanced degree (MSc / PhD) preferred. Experience 5-8 years of experience in Data Science and Machine Learning. Proven track record of deploying ML models into production (Azure ML, AWS Sagemaker, or Databricks). Strong expertise in Python (Pandas, Scikit‑learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch) and SQL. Solid understanding of statistics, time series analysis, NLP, and deep learning. Experience with MLOps, CI/CD pipelines, and model monitoring. Exposure to big data ecosystems (Spark, Databricks, Hadoop) is advantageous. Experience working in financial services or large‑scale enterprise environments (preferred). Skills & Competencies Adopting Practical Approaches, Articulating Information, Challenging Ideas, Empowering Individuals, Making Decisions, Producing Output, Pursuing Goals, Resolving Conflict, Showing Composure, Upholding Standards. Machine Learning & Deep Learning (Supervised, Unsupervised, NLP, GenAI); Statistical Modelling & Advanced Analytics; Data Wrangling & Feature Engineering; MLOps & Model Lifecycle Management; Business Problem‑Solving & Value Creation. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Senior Data Scientist
3 days ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa SavageOne Pty Full time R1 200 000 - R2 400 000 per yearJob Title: Senior Data ScientistLocation: Onsite Midrand Position Overview:We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist with a proven track record of success and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field. The Senior Data Scientist will play a critical role in leading advanced analytics projects, developing cutting-edge machine learning models, and providing...
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Senior Data Scientist
4 weeks ago
Johannesburg, South Africa SavageOne Pty Ltd Full timePosition Overview: We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist with a proven track record of success and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field. The Senior Data Scientist will play a critical role in leading advanced analytics projects, developing cutting-edge machine learning models, and providing strategic guidance to drive business growth and...
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Data Scientist
3 weeks ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Independent Consultant Full timeData Scientist (Business Intelligence) Permanent | Hybrid (Some of the time) Are you a data‑driven problem solver ready to make an impact in the insurance industry? We’re looking for a Data Scientist (Business Intelligence) to join our growing team. In this role, you’ll leverage data to drive insights, inform decision‑making, and enhance both our...
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Senior Data Scientist
5 days ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Full timeBusiness Segment: Corporate & Investment Banking Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, 5 Simmonds Street We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Scientist to lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced analytical and machine learning solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for solving complex business problems through data-driven...
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Senior Data Scientist
4 days ago
Johannesburg North, South Africa ClarkHouse Human Capital Full timeGauteng, Johannesburg North Our client is looking to onboard a phenomenal **Senior Data Scientist **who has a background in econometrics. In this role, you will be a strong thought partner influencing strategic decision-making through data-driven insights and recommendations. - Degree in Econometrics - Proficient in Python and PySpark - Skilled in SQL and...
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Senior Data Scientist
5 days ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Nedbank Full timeJob Intro Join an exciting, fun, data science team who are passionate about what they do and have fun while doing it. We work hard and play hard, and we have an impact on our customers. We have many solutions in Production, and we are always learning. Job Title : Senior Data Scientist at Nedbank Job Purpose Apply domain-specific expertise in machine...
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Senior Data Scientist
1 week ago
Johannesburg, South Africa IDBASE SOFTWARE Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Scientist to join our advanced analytics team. You will be responsible for analyzing complex datasets, developing predictive models, and delivering actionable insights that support strategic business decisions. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in data-driven environments, have a strong...
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Senior Data Scientist
3 days ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa BigTalent Full time R1 200 000 - R3 600 000 per yearSenior Data ScientistLocation: Bedfordview, Johannesburg (Hybrid) | Department: Data & AnalyticsAre you ready to lead high-impact data science initiatives that solve real-world problems? Were looking for a Senior Data Scientist to design and deploy advanced machine learning models, unlock business insights from complex datasets, and drive data-led decision...
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Data Scientist
1 week ago
Johannesburg, South Africa BASHR Consulting Full time**Job Details**: **Department** **Information Technology** **Minimum experience** **Mid-Senior** **Company primary industry** **Information Technology and Services** **Job functional area** **Information Technology** **Salary** **R900 000 - R1 248 000 per annum** Our client with a well-established firm is looking for diligent, proactive, and...
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Senior Data Scientist
1 week ago
Johannesburg, South Africa IDBASE SOFTWARE Full timeAbout the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Scientist to join our advanced analytics team. You will be responsible for analyzing complex datasets, developing predictive models, and delivering actionable insights that support strategic business decisions. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in data-driven environments, have a strong...
