Client Details:Our client is a fast-growing online business based in South Africa. They are obsessive about their high performance yet collaborative culture and are looking for leaders to join their dynamic team. They think big, move fast, take ownership and are used to winning. They are lucky to be surrounded by colleagues who are experts in their field, working together to create a world class brand.Role Responsibilities:
- Automated daily & hourly order forecasting models.
- Dynamic estimators to maximise operational efficiency.
- Customer segmentation models to optimise content and/or communication relevancy based on customer preferences.
- Personalisation engines to recommend dishes, restaurants, promotions, etc.
- Key operational parameter anomaly detection techniques.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science and/or Engineering
Relevant Skills / Experience:
- 5+ years’ work experience as a Data Scientist
- Data science exposure in a retail or e-commerce environment is beneficial
- Experience in Python and Linux command line
- Knowledge of and experience with mainstream machine learning (ML) tools, including Tensorflow and/or Keras, Scikit-learn, and Pandas
- Experience with Amazon Web Services or other cloud computing platforms
- Experience with Docker
- Experience with querying and conducting ETL against both SQL and non-SQL based data stores
- Experience with MLOps best practises beneficial
- Experience with recommender models and natural language processing beneficial
- Experience with any of the following AWS services beneficial: Sagemaker (incl. Studio), Glue, Athena, ECR, CodePipeline
- Attention to detail in a high-pressure environment
- Advanced analytical ability
PS Even if you feel you don’t have all the skills listed or if this spec isn’t what you are looking for, feel free to send your CV as we probably have other opportunities that could interest you. For a more comprehensive and updated list of opportunities that we have on offer, do visit our website (www.parvana.co.uk).
Desired Skills:
- Data Scientist
- Python
- Linux