POSITION : Data Scientist
DEPARTMENT : Technical
REPORTING TO : Head – Digital Transformation
PURPOSE:
To use data to inform business decisions. Also responsible for planning and organising the data warehouse project implementation.
Main Duties / Key Responsibilities
- Planning and organising the data warehouse project implementation/ upgrade.
- Gather and accumulate data from disparate sources, clean it, organize it, process it, and analyse it to extract valuable insights and information.
- Apply data science techniques, such as machine learning, statistical modelling, and artificial intelligence.
- Manipulate large data sets and use them to identify trends, customer preferences, hidden patterns, and reach meaningful conclusions to inform strategic business decisions.
- Make use of business, and customer insights to help improve the business ability to make the right decisions, and design customer centric solutions.
- Manage relational databases and perform various operations on the data using SQL, Microsoft Excel, and other Statistical Programming Languages like R.
- Identify new sources of data and develop methods to improve data mining, analysis, and reporting
Qualifications:
· Degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, or related qualification.
Experience:
- Machine Learning
- Structured Query Language (SQL), R or Python-Statistical Programming, and Microsoft Excel.
- Business Analytics
Special Skills / Personality:
· Data Visualisation, cleaning, and presentation skills
· Critical thinking
· Communication Skills
Interested applicants should submit their applications on or before Tuesday, 22nd March 2022.
Candidates who would not have been contacted by the Wednesday, 30th March 2022 should consider their applications unsuccessful.