Data Scientist

1 day ago


Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, South Africa Independent Consultant Full time R900 000 - R1 200 000 per year


Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa


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 life and non-life insurance operations. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to design innovative, data-powered solutions that tackle business challenges and improve performance across the board.

Minimum requirements:

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in
    Informatics, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics
    , or
    Information Technology

Experience:

  • Proven experience as a
    Data Scientist
    or in a similar analytical role, ideally within
    life and non-life insurance
  • Minimum
    4 years' experience
    with the following:
  • Power BI
    (essential)
  • Azure Data Factories
    (essential)
  • Azure Synapse Analytics
    (essential)
  • Python / R, C++, C#, or Java
    (critical)
  • Microsoft SQL Server
    (critical)
  • T-SQL
    (critical)

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong understanding of
    statistical concepts
    ,
    data modelling
    , and
    experimental design
  • Excellent
    communication and collaboration
    skills
  • Ability to simplify complex analytical insights for non-technical audiences


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