Senior Data Scientist Wanted!

Ready to drive data-driven innovation at a major national retail giant? Join a permanent venture packed with amazing benefits and cutting-edge projects. Based in the vibrant heart of Johannesburg, you’ll get the best of both worlds with a Hybrid work setup-skip the traffic, and stay ahead of the curve!

If you’re passionate about unlocking insights and transforming retail, we want YOU!

Candidate Requirements

  • Deep understanding of a wide range of machine learning algorithms, including supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning techniques.
  • Proficiency in advanced statistical methods and hypothesis testing.
  • Experience with feature selection, dimensionality reduction, and model interpretability.
  • Expertise in programming languages such as SAS and Python, with advanced knowledge of data science libraries (e.g., Scikit-Learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
  • Strong SQL skills for complex queries and data manipulation.
  • Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Proficiency in data visualization and storytelling using tools like SAS VA, or custom visualizations in Python..
  • Extensive experience in managing the full lifecycle of data science projects, from problem definition to model deployment and monitoring.
  • Understanding of model governance, including ethical considerations and regulatory compliance

Desired Skills:

  • Python
  • Azure
  • AWS
  • SAS

Desired Work Experience:

  • 5 to 10 years

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