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Durban: Data Scientist – CPT/JHB/DBN posted by Hire Resolve

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About the Role

Hire Resolve’s client is seeking a skilled and inquisitive Data Scientist to join their growing team. They are looking for a candidate with hands-on experience working with both structured and unstructured data, designing and implementing models, and delivering actionable insights to support product development and business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyse large volumes of structured and unstructured data to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
  • Develop, train, and validate predictive and classification models such as regression, decision trees, clustering, and recommendation systems.
  • Work with time-series, transactional, and behavioural datasets to generate advanced analytical insights.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Honours degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related field.
  • Minimum applicable experience (years): 3-5 years of experience in a data science role, ideally in a fast-paced or product-led environment.
  • Proficient in Python (preferred) or R for data science and machine learning tasks.
  • Experience with Azure Fabric ML libraries.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors or Honours degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related field.

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary details not specified; benefits not mentioned.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Kwazulu-Natal

The IT and computer industry in Kwazulu-Natal is generally thriving, with a strong demand for skilled professionals to drive technological advancements and support business growth. Typically, the job market is characterized by a high level of competition, with many talented individuals vying for positions in this field. Commonly, this competitiveness results in attractive salary packages that reflect the industry’s value.

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Salary ranges for IT and computer professionals in Kwazulu-Natal can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level roles may command salaries within the range of R300 000 to R600 000 per annum, while senior positions or those in larger companies can expect salary ranges of up to R1 million or more. Experience, qualifications, and specific job requirements often influence actual salaries, so it is essential to research market rates for your desired role.

Common skills required for IT and computer professionals include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles, and experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS or Azure. Additionally, many employers require IT professionals to possess excellent problem-solving skills, be able to communicate technical concepts effectively, and have a strong foundation in computer systems and networking fundamentals.

The IT and computer industry is a significant contributor to various sectors in Kwazulu-Natal, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. These industries often require skilled professionals to support their digital transformation initiatives and maintain competitiveness in today’s fast-paced technological landscape.

Career development opportunities for IT and computer professionals in Kwazulu-Natal are numerous, with many institutions offering training programs, certifications, and apprenticeships to enhance skills and knowledge. Typically, career progression involves taking on more senior roles, specializing in specific areas of expertise, or transitioning into leadership positions.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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