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Data Scientist - Insights
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johannesburg, South-Africa
Location
johannesburg
Posted
June 08, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
Qualifications
- Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
- Advanced Diplomas /National 1st Degrees
- Post Graduate Degree Computer Science, Econometrics, Mathematical Statistics, Actuary Science (ideal)
- Post graduate degree in computer science, statistics, or operations research or related technical discipline.
- 4-6 years experience in a statistical and/or data science role.
- Deep knowledge of machine learning, statistics, optimization or related field.
- Experience with R, Python, Matlab is required, programming in C, C++, Java.
- Experience working with large data sets, simulation/ optimization and distributed computing tools (Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Gurobi, Arena, etc.)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with strong desire to work in cross functional teams.
- Attitude to thrive in a fun, fast-paced start-up like environment