Data Scientist

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full time

Job Description

To build, optimise and implement innovative quantitative analytical methodologies, procedures, and advanced mathematical models that provide analytical support and interpret insights, to address business opportunities and problems and implement business strategy, under guidance against predicted results and deliver according to set processes and procedures
- Implement localised Analytics strategy to address business needs, under supervision and within set processes and procedures
- Contribute to innovation by finding faster and more accurate ways of working
- Comply with relevant statutory, legislative, policy and governance requirements and adhere to processes and procedures related to area of specialisation
- Build and maintain stakeholder relationships
- Address customer needs in order to meet or exceed customer expectations
- Act responsibly with work related resources to contribute to cost containment
- Assess own performance through seeking timely and clear feedback and request training where appropriate
- Demonstrate teamwork as a valued team player
- Participate in utilisation, refinement and enhancement of statistical models and data analysis to inform decision making and address business needs
- Contribute to creative business solutions, optimisation of processes and conduct statistical modelling and data analysis to inform strategic decisions, under supervision and within set processes and procedures
- Participate in the delivery of value add outputs across the analytics value chain in delivery of business strategy

Job Details

Application Closing Date

31/01/24



  • Johannesburg, 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...

  • Data Scientist

    4 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Dynexity Full time

    My client is looking for a Data Scientist to join their Predictive Data Science Team. - Must have completed B.Com/BSc Honours/M.Com/MSc/ PhD in Statistics, Mathematics or Computer Science - Minimum 3 years experience with proven statistical model building capability - Experience manipulating data in SQL, modelling and visualization in Python or R. / Power...

  • Data Scientist

    2 days ago


    Johannesburg North, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time

    A great opportunity is available in the Insurance space for a Data Scientist who is skilled in machine learning techniques and data analytics. **Job & Company Description**: My client, one of the largest Financial Services organisations in the country, is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Data Scientist to join their team. You will be responsible for...

  • Data Scientist

    2 days ago


    Johannesburg North, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time

    A great opportunity is available in the Insurance space for a Data Scientist who is skilled in machine learning techniques and data analytics. **Job & Company Description**: My client, one of the largest Financial Services organisations in the country, is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Data Scientist to join their team. You will be responsible for...

  • Data Scientist

    Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 3 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa AKQA Inc Full time

    Data Scientist At AKQA Performance we imaginatively apply art and science to create transformative experiences, accelerate growth and future-proof organisations. AKQA Performance designs every touchpoint along the customer journey with unmatched native ability to define, find, connect, and inspire audiences across all brand interactions. At AKQA,...

  • Data Scientist

    4 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa AJ Personnel Full time

    **Job Overview**: **Responsibilities for Data Scientist**: - Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions. - Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of product development, marketing techniques, and business strategies. - Assess...

  • Senior Data Scientist

    Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 3 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa LexisNexis Full time

    Senior Data Scientist Are you looking to develop your Data Scientist experience?Would you enjoy working on our cutting-edge products? About our Team LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,300 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for...

  • Data Scientist

    5 days ago


    Johannesburg North, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time

    Are you a skilled and passionate Data Scientist with expertise in machine learning and modeling? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! **Key Responsibilities**: - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business objectives and identify data-driven solutions - Analyze large and complex datasets to identify patterns, trends, and...

  • Data Scientist

    Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 3 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa HuntWave Technologies Full time

    Our Client is a tech-focused business where the Tech Team sets the pace for the rest of the company. The Data Scientist is responsible for analysing information and presenting insights that enables our client to work efficiently, effectively with minimal downtime and generate revenue.This role is responsible for building customised solutions, such as...

  • Data Scientist

    Found in: beBee S ZA - 4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full time

    Job DescriptionTo plan, build, optimise and implement innovative quantitative analytical methodologies, procedures, products and advanced mathematical models that provide analytical support and interpret insights, to address business opportunities and problems and implement business strategy, with minimal guidance.Hello Future Data Scientist Welcome to FNB,...

  • Data Scientist

    4 days ago


    Johannesburg North, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time

    A JSE listed insurance house is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join their team. **Description**: To analyze data for actionable insights **Education**: - Bachelors degree **Skills and experience**: - Minimum 5 years working experience within an analytical, data science or computer science environment - Proficiency in MS Office, SQL, Business...

  • Data Scientist

    5 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa iOCO Full time

    JOBNUMBER **iOCO03077** - CONTRACT TYPE **Contract** - CONTRACT TYPE: **Hybrid** **The Role**: Are you passionate about deriving insights from data and solving complex business problems? We're looking for a skilled **Data Scientist **to join our team. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a diverse team...

  • Data Scientist

    Found in: Adzuna ZA B C2 - 4 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time

    Are you passionate about deriving insights from data and solving complex business problems? We're looking for a skilled Data Scientist to join our team. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, and contribute to the success of our organization.What you’ll...

  • Data Scientist

    Found in: Whatjobs ZA C2 - 5 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa IOCO Full time

    Are you passionate about deriving insights from data and solving complex business problems? We're looking for a skilled Data Scientist to join our team. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, and contribute to the success of our organization. What you’ll do:Enviroserv...

  • Data Scientist

    Found in: Talent ZA 2A C2 - 5 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa IOCO Full time

    Are you passionate about deriving insights from data and solving complex business problems? We're looking for a skilled Data Scientist to join our team. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, and contribute to the success of our organization.What you’ll...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Transnet Full time

    **_ Equity Statement :Preference will be given to suitably qualified Applicants who are members of the_** **_designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Organisation/Operating_** **_Division._** **_ Alternative Application Methods: (Completed Curriculum Vitae to be submitted)_** Post: E-mail: Fax: before the closing date of...

  • Senior Data Scientist Fraud

    Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 6 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Vodafone Full time

    . When it comes to putting people first, we're number 1.  The number 1 Top Employer in South Africa.  Certified by the Top Employer Institute 2024.   Role Purpose/Business Unit: Vodacom is committed to delivering innovative solutions. We leverage advanced  analytics, machine learning, and big data technologies to tackle critical...

  • Data Scientist

    5 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Parvana Strategic Sourcing Full time

    **Client Details**: **Role Responsibilities**: Develop and manage complex data sets essential for analytical purposes. Automate data extraction, transformation, and loading processes using innovative solutions. Create software tools, scripts, and other solutions to enhance data management. Understand key performance indicators (KPIs) for the business and...

  • IT Senior Data Scientist

    Found in: Whatjobs ZA C2 - 1 week ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Job Masters Full time

    IT Senior Data Scientist - JHB NorthMinimum requirements:Bachelor''s or higher degree in Computer Science (preferred), will consider Engineering or related.o Maths: Statistical techniques and hypothesis testing, University level mathematics o required)Working Experience: Minimum +4 years hands-on experience:o Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in AI,...

  • IT Senior Data Scientist

    Found in: Talent ZA 2A C2 - 3 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Job Masters Full time

    IT Senior Data Scientist - JHB NorthMinimum requirements:Bachelor''s or higher degree in Computer Science (preferred), will consider Engineering or related.o Maths: Statistical techniques and hypothesis testing, University level mathematics o required)Working Experience: Minimum +4 years hands-on experience:o Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in AI,...