Specialist: Data Science

2 weeks ago


Centurion, South Africa Telkom SA Limited Full time

**Core Description**:
**Competencies**:
FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE
Statistical foundations; Mathematical foundations; Data Analytics frameworks; Telkom Processes & Policies; Programming; R&D ability; Machine learning (preferable); Big Data (preferable); Business information management systems; Database Management; Reporting; Hardware; Software; Statistical Analysis

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS
System Thinking; Networking; Conceptual Ability; Communicating (Verbal & Written); Planning, Organising & Executing; Analytical; Problem solving, Analysis and Synthesis from multiple datasets; Report Writing. Problem Solving; Analytical; Scripting and programming. Problem Solving; Coding capability (specifically Python, R, Git, Linux); Cloud computing (GCP preferable); Machine learning; Research & development ability; Communication (written and verbal); Stakeholder management

COMPETENCIES

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: Developing strategies/ Providing insights; Generating ideas; Exploring possibilities; Examining information; Adopting practical approaches; Problem solver; Innovative thinker; Out the box thinking. MARKET LEADERSHIP: Developing expertise; Challenging ideas; Interacting with people; Managing tasks; BUSINESS LEADERSHIP: Pursuing goals; Upholding standards; Managing tasks; Seizing opportunities; PEOPLE LEADERSHIP: Making decisions; Empowering individuals; Challenging ideas; Interacting with people; PERSONAL LEADERSHIP: Embracing change; Thinking positively; Showing composure; Understanding people; Valuing individuals; Team work; Values Aligned with Openserve Values.

**Responsibilities**:
To view the full responsibilities, please click on the enclosed Job Description attachment.

**Required Certification**:
Optional cerification: ITIL and TOGAF

**Qualifications**:
3-year degree/ diploma (NQF level 6) preferably in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Actuarial Science.

A relevant post graduate degree will be an added advantage.

**Experience**:
5 years experience in an analytical environment. Experience in ICT will be an advantage

**Special Requirements**:
Valid driver's license.

Ability to work under pressure for long durations

**Comments**:
Applicants who are proficient in advanced tatistical modeling and have a deep understanding of programming skills will have an advantage.


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