Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Co-conceptualise, prioritise, design, plan and adaptively manage data projects
- Proactively and collaboratively identifying opportunities and/or improvements involving data
- Co-developing and pursuing strategies and tactics to acquire, clean, analyse and interpret data (together with other functional teams)
- Translating and communicating, as well as enabling & participating in conversations about sophisticated data concepts into appropriately accessible language
Conducting & Sustaining High-Quality Data Analyses, Analytics, Modelling, and Algorithms
- Conducting exploratory data analyses to identify patterns, relationships, and anomalies etc.
- Developing, validating, and maintaining advanced data models (incl. predictive models) and algorithms
- Using analyses and models to Find and/or identify and/or generate and/or test assumptions and inferences
- Using machine learning for predictive modelling, classification, and clustering
Performing & Developing Professionally
- Delivering consistently high quality and proactive service
- Delivering an affordable and sustainable set of solutions and/or projects on time
- Estimating work accurately
- Ensuring code and delivery meet quality assurance standards for accuracy and performance
- Staying up-to-date with industry and/or other relevant practices, developments, and trends
- Identifying and completing relevant, valuable training and/or certifications as agreed
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a data science role, including
- Minimum 2 years in a senior position
- Track record of successfully managing and delivering data-driven projects
- Minimum Master’s degree or higher qualification in data science, statistics, computer science, or a related field
- Excellence in quantitative analytics, statistical analyses, modelling (incl. forecasting & predictive analytics), multivariate testing & analyses, and optimisation algorithms Strong experience building models collaboratively
- Excellence in relevant programming languages, frameworks, and tools: e.g., Python, R, SQL
- Experience using machine learning (frameworks and libraries) to create AI features
- Advantageous: fluency in an African language
Package & Remuneration
R59 000 - R85 000 Ctc Per Month + Bonus (Negotiable on Experience)
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