Senior Data Scientist
4 weeks ago
Data Analysis and Modelling:
- Develop and deploy machine learning and artificial intelligence models and algorithms to extract insights, predict outcomes, and optimize processes
- Conduct in-depth data analysis, data exploration, and data preprocessing to extract valuable information from large datasets
- Apply statistical techniques and hypothesis testing to validate findings
Data Strategy and Planning:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define data-driven objectives and formulate data strategies aligned with business goals
- Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and establish data collection and measurement protocols
Feature Engineering:
- Engineer features and create data pipelines to prepare and clean data for modelling
- Work with data engineering teams to ensure data availability and quality
Model Evaluation and Deployment:
- Evaluate model performance and fine-tune models for improved accuracy
- Deploy models in production environments and monitor their ongoing performance
- Implement best practices for model version control and management
- Ensure proven models are integrated into business processes and software products removing the requirement for human intervention to implement the model within their respective businesses
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Collaborate with business analysts, data engineers, and domain experts to understand and address specific business problems
- Communicate findings and insights to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner
Leadership and Mentorship:
- Provide leadership and mentorship to junior data scientists
- Participate in knowledge-sharing and training programs to enhance the data science capabilities of the team
- Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment
Data Privacy and Compliance :
- Ensure data privacy and compliance with relevant regulations and best practices
- Develop and enforce data security protocols
Requirements:
- Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field
- 4+ Years experience in data science roles, including hands-on experience with machine learning, deep learning, and statistical analysis
- Proficiency in data analysis and machine learning tools and libraries e.g. Python, R
- Strong programming skills and knowledge of data manipulation and visualization
- Expertise in data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders
- Relevant certifications e.g. Certified Data Scientist etc. are a plus
-
Data Scientist
2 weeks ago
Durban, South Africa 101 Careers Full timeData Scientist Umhlanga Job Overview: - To facilitate data-driven decision-making and improve company operations, the Data Scientist will develop and execute cutting-edge AI and BI solutions - Drive data science projects, using sophisticated analytics and machine learning models to address difficult business challenges and generate actionable insights. -...
-
Senior Data Scientist
2 weeks ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa RecruiTech (Pty) Ltd Full timeAn exciting opportunity to join a software consulting house with over 3 decades of tech driven solutions using the latest cutting-edge technology. Our client is seeking a Data Scientist with a strong background in machine learning. The ideal candidate must be willing to travel to the office daily.Responsibilities: Data Analysis and Modelling:Develop and...
-
Data Scientist
1 week ago
Durban, South Africa Perssol Full time**Company Description** PersSol (Pty) LTD is a national provider of recruitment and human resource services across multiple industries in South Africa. The company is dedicated to delivering the best talent to clients and their specific staffing requirements. PersSol has a significant industry presence and recruits in a range of industries, including...
-
Senior Data Scientist
4 weeks ago
Durban, South Africa RecruiTech (Pty) Ltd Full timeAn exciting opportunity to join a software consulting house with over 3 decades of tech driven solutions using the latest cutting-edge technology. Our client is seeking a Data Scientist with a strong background in machine learning. The ideal candidate must be willing to travel to the office daily.Responsibilities: Data Analysis and Modelling:Develop and...
-
Senior Data Scientist
2 weeks ago
Durban, South Africa RecruiTech (Pty) Ltd Full timeAn exciting opportunity to join a software consulting house with over 3 decades of tech driven solutions using the latest cutting-edge technology. Our client is seeking a Data Scientist with a strong background in machine learning.Responsibilities: Data Analysis and Modelling:Develop and deploy machine learning and artificial intelligence models and...
-
Data Scientist
2 weeks ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 101 Careers Full timeData Scientist UmhlangaJob Overview: To facilitate datadriven decisionmaking and improve company operations, the Data Scientist will develop and execute cuttingedge AI and BI solutions Drive data science projects, using sophisticated analytics and machine learning models to address difficult business challenges and generate actionable insights. They will...
-
Data Scientist
2 weeks ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Perssol Full timeCompany DescriptionPersSol (Pty) LTD is a national provider of recruitment and human resource services across multiple industries in South Africa. The company is dedicated to delivering the best talent to clients and their specific staffing requirements. PersSol has a significant industry presence and recruits in a range of industries, including Engineering...
-
Senior Data Scientist
2 months ago
Durban, South Africa RecruiTech Full timeResponsibilities: Data Analysis and Modelling:Develop and deploy machine learning and artificial intelligence models and algorithms to extract insights, predict outcomes, and optimize processesConduct in-depth data analysis, data exploration, and data preprocessing to extract valuable information from large datasetsApply statistical techniques and hypothesis...
-
Senior Data Scientist
2 weeks ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa RecruiTech Full timeResponsibilities: Data Analysis and Modelling: Develop and deploy machine learning and artificial intelligence models and algorithms to extract insights, predict outcomes, and optimize processes Conduct in-depth data analysis, data exploration, and data preprocessing to extract valuable information from large datasets Apply statistical techniques and...
-
Senior Data Scientist
4 weeks ago
Durban, South Africa RecruiTech Full timeResponsibilities: Data Analysis and Modelling:Develop and deploy machine learning and artificial intelligence models and algorithms to extract insights, predict outcomes, and optimize processesConduct in-depth data analysis, data exploration, and data preprocessing to extract valuable information from large datasetsApply statistical techniques and hypothesis...
-
Senior Data Scientist
4 weeks ago
Durban, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full timeResponsibilities: Data Analysis and Modelling:Develop and deploy machine learning and artificial intelligence models and algorithms to extract insights, predict outcomes, and optimize processesConduct in-depth data analysis, data exploration, and data preprocessing to extract valuable information from large datasetsApply statistical techniques and hypothesis...
-
Data Scientist
2 weeks ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa THINK Full timeTHINK is a non-profit organisation committed to advancing health and well-being for vulnerable communities both locally and globally.Our work spans three central domains: research, health systems strengthening, and capacity building. Our focus is on addressing a wider spectrum of critical health challenges which include Infectious Diseases, Mental Health,...
-
Data Scientist
2 weeks ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Datafin Full timeENVIRONMENT: FACILITATE data-driven decision-making and improve company operations as the next Data Scientist to develop & execute cutting-edge AI and BI solutions for a Durban-based Financial Services company. You will drive Data Science projects, using sophisticated analytics and Machine Learning models to address difficult business challenges and generate...
-
Senior Environmental Scientist
1 week ago
Durban, South Africa AECOM Full time**Company Description** Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the...
-
Senior Environmental Scientist
1 week ago
Durban, South Africa AECOM Full timeCompany Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the...
-
Data Scientist
1 week ago
Durban, South Africa THINK Full timeTHINK is a non-profit organisation committed to advancing health and well-being for vulnerable communities both locally and globally. Our work spans three central domains: research, health systems strengthening, and capacity building. Our focus is on addressing a wider spectrum of critical health challenges which include Infectious Diseases, Mental Health,...
-
Data Scientist
1 week ago
Durban, South Africa RecruiTech (Pty) Ltd Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join a software consulting house with over 3 decades of tech driven solutions using the latest cutting-edge technology. Our client is seeking a Data Scientist with experience in data science roles, including hands-on experience with machine learning, deep learning, and statistical analysis.Responsibilities: Data...
-
Senior Environmental Scientist
2 weeks ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa AECOM Full timeCompany Description Work with Us. Change the World.**At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's...
-
Senior Environmental Scientist
2 weeks ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa AECOM Full timeCompany DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's...
-
Data Analyst/Scientist
2 weeks ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Datafin Full timeENVIRONMENT: A Durban-based Financial Services company seeks a highly skilled Data Analyst/Scientist to help assist in the development of new AI offerings, monitoring of existing products and supporting client queries.You will be responsible for managing the entire deliverable: from spec gathering, data collection, data cleaning and manipulation, model...