Lead Data Innovation Specialist

15 hours ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Impact tech Inc Full time

At Impact.com, we're dedicated to pushing the boundaries of partnership automation and revenue growth.

Company Overview

We're a leading SaaS platform for businesses to automate their partnerships and grow their revenue like never before. Our cutting-edge technology enables us to solve real-world problems for our clients and stay ahead of the pack.

About the Role

We're seeking a talented Senior Data Scientist with a passion for generative AI models to join our team. As a key member of our data innovation team, you'll be responsible for developing and fine-tuning AI models to support influencer marketing activities, providing actionable insights and recommendations to enhance brand/partner discovery capabilities, contracting, content creation, and performance analysis.

Your work will play a crucial role in enabling brands and partners to achieve their goals faster and better, proving that the synergy of AI and human intelligence can drive exceptional results in the digital connected economy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and fine-tune machine learning models and large language models (LLMs) specifically for targeted applications in digital marketing.
  • Analyze large datasets to extract actionable insights and trends relevant to the partnership landscape.
  • Develop algorithms for discovering and recommending suitable creators, influencers, and affiliates based on brand requirements, product offerings, and market trends.
  • Create models to streamline the contracting and negotiation process between brands and influencers.
  • Assist in generating content ideas and strategies using AI-driven insights to enhance engagement and reach.
  • Build predictive models to evaluate the success of marketing campaigns and provide recommendations for improvement.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field. A Ph.D. is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Python, and experience with machine learning frameworks/libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Apache MLlib, or Scikit-learn.
  • Strong understanding and demonstrable experience working with large language models (LLMs) and natural language processing (NLP) techniques.
  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Looker).
  • Working knowledge of at least one Big Data processing tech stack (e.g., BigQuery, Databricks, Spark, Snowflake, Redshift, Hadoop)
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Unlimited PTO policy, allowing you to take time off when you need it.
  • Training & Development opportunities to help you grow your skills and advance your career.
  • Medical Aid and Provident Fund benefits, including group schemes with Discovery & Bonitas for medical aid and Momentum for provident fund.
  • Stock Options, with a 3-year vesting schedule pending Board approval.
  • Primary caregiver leave and flexible work hours.
  • Casual work environment and technology stipend.

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