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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist to join our team in Johannesburg, where you will leverage data to drive insights and inform decision-making across various insurance operations. As a key member of our analytics team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate data solutions into business processes, develop predictive models, and automate recurring processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyse complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and correlations
  • Generate and test hypotheses, providing actionable insights to the business
  • Develop, implement, and validate machine learning models, including AI and GenAI solutions
  • Build and operationalise predictive and propensity models
  • Design and develop end-to-end data science solutions using Azure, Docker, and FastAPI
  • Participate in the analysis, design, development, troubleshooting, and support of reporting and analytics platforms
  • Develop BI solutions using SQL, ETL processes, and Microsoft BI Stack tools (Power BI)
  • Build scalable data pipelines and infrastructure for large volumes of structured and unstructured data
  • Collaborate with actuaries, underwriters, and cross-functional teams to integrate data solutions into business processes
  • Automate recurring processes and implement monitoring mechanisms

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Informatics, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or Information Technology
  • Minimum of 4 years experience in a Data Scientist or similar role
  • Experience within the financial services or insurance industry is advantageous
  • Strong programming skills in Python, R, C++, C#, or Java (critical)
  • Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server and T-SQL (critical)
  • Hands-on experience with Power BI (essential)
  • Azure Data Factory (essential)
  • Azure Synapse Analytics (critical)
  • Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn
  • Experience with big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka) and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
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Qualifications

  • Formal education/certifications not specified

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary information not specified

How to Apply

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

About IT / Computing / Software Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, the IT and computing industry is a significant contributor to the province’s economy, with a steady demand for skilled professionals. Typically, this field is characterized by rapid technological advancements, innovative projects, and a high level of job satisfaction among employees. Generally, career prospects in this sector are strong, with a range of opportunities available across various industries.

Salaries for IT and computing professionals in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. While it is common to see salaries ranging from R400 000 to R1,200 000 per annum, these figures are only a general guideline and actual salaries may differ significantly. For instance, senior executives or technical leads with extensive experience may command higher salaries, while entry-level positions may start at lower levels.

Common skills required for IT and computing roles in Gauteng include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, and experience with agile development methodologies. Additionally, understanding of data analysis and interpretation, cybersecurity principles, and IT project management are often essential. Familiarity with popular software applications, such as Microsoft Office 365 or Google Workspace, is also beneficial.

The financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and government departments are among the common industries that employ IT and computing professionals in Gauteng. These sectors require a range of skills and expertise, from data analysis to network administration, making them attractive options for career development.

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For those seeking a career in IT and computing, there are numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. Typically, career progression involves moving into senior roles or specialized positions, such as technical lead, solutions architect, or data scientist. Opportunities for further education and training, such as certifications or postgraduate studies, can also enhance job prospects. Generally, a strong understanding of industry trends, networking, and continuous learning are essential for success in this field.


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About the Role

This role offers hands-on exposure to data-focused problem-solving across financial datasets, where accuracy, insight, and automation are key. The successful candidate will contribute to analytical initiatives that support decision-making, risk management, and operational improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collect, prepare, and validate structured and unstructured datasets
  • Support the development, testing, and refinement of analytical and predictive models
  • Assist with anomaly identification and pattern analysis across datasets
  • Produce reports and visual outputs to communicate insights clearly
  • Collaborate with technical and business teams to understand data requirements
  • Contribute to automation, reconciliation, and process improvement initiatives
  • Maintain documentation related to data outputs and analytical work

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in data science, statistics, finance, economics, computer science, or a related field
  • Additional certification or further study in analytics or finance is advantageous (not specified)

Qualifications

  • No qualifications mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

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How to Apply

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About IT / Computing / Software Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, the IT and computing industry is a significant contributor to the province’s economy, with a steady demand for skilled professionals. Typically, this field is characterized by rapid technological advancements, innovative projects, and a high level of job satisfaction among employees. Generally, career prospects in this sector are strong, with a range of opportunities available across various industries.

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Job Description

About the Role

As a Data Scientist in our Johannesburg office, you will play a key role in developing advanced analytics capabilities across a diverse portfolio of products and clients. The position focuses on leveraging data to drive strategic decision-making, enhance performance, and unlock new opportunities through predictive modelling and intelligent automation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and deploy predictive models and machine learning solutions
  • Analyse large datasets to generate actionable business insights
  • Support client and portfolio analytics, including performance tracking and benchmarking
  • Develop automated reporting tools and scalable analytics solutions
  • Work with SQL and Python to extract, transform, and analyse data
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and deliver on analytics opportunities

Requirements

  • Education: Degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Actuarial Science, or similar)
  • Experience: 36 years experience in data science, analytics, or data engineering within a commercial environment
  • Strong experience working with large datasets and delivering data-driven insights
  • Proven ability to communicate complex findings to a range of stakeholders

Qualifications

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Salary & Benefits

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How to Apply

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About IT / Computing / Software Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, the IT and computing industry is a significant contributor to the province’s economy, with a steady demand for skilled professionals. Typically, this field is characterized by rapid technological advancements, innovative projects, and a high level of job satisfaction among employees. Generally, career prospects in this sector are strong, with a range of opportunities available across various industries.

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Salaries for IT and computing professionals in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. While it is common to see salaries ranging from R400 000 to R1,200 000 per annum, these figures are only a general guideline and actual salaries may differ significantly. For instance, senior executives or technical leads with extensive experience may command higher salaries, while entry-level positions may start at lower levels.

Common skills required for IT and computing roles in Gauteng include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, and experience with agile development methodologies. Additionally, understanding of data analysis and interpretation, cybersecurity principles, and IT project management are often essential. Familiarity with popular software applications, such as Microsoft Office 365 or Google Workspace, is also beneficial.

The financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and government departments are among the common industries that employ IT and computing professionals in Gauteng. These sectors require a range of skills and expertise, from data analysis to network administration, making them attractive options for career development.

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Job Description

About the Role

The Data Scientist role focuses on unlocking business value through advanced analytics and the intelligent use of data. You will develop machine learning models, analytical frameworks, and automated reporting tools to support decision-making across portfolios, products, and clients in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop predictive, statistical, and machine learning models to support forecasting, segmentation, and risk analysis.
  • Analyse large and complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities.
  • Translate analytical outputs into practical business insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Support portfolio and client analytics by evaluating performance and identifying improvement opportunities.
  • Build automated reporting and analytics solutions to improve efficiency and scalability.
  • Identify opportunities to automate manual analytical or reporting processes.
  • Extract, transform, and analyse data using advanced SQL and Python.
  • Contribute to dashboards, internal analytics tools, and cloud-based data platforms.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, or a related quantitative field (postgraduate qualification is advantageous).
  • 36 years of experience in data science, analytics, or data engineering, preferably within financial services or a commercial environment.
  • Strong experience working with large datasets using SQL and Python.
  • Proficiency in Power BI for dashboard development and reporting.
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About IT / Computing / Software Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, the IT and computing industry is a significant contributor to the province’s economy, with a steady demand for skilled professionals. Typically, this field is characterized by rapid technological advancements, innovative projects, and a high level of job satisfaction among employees. Generally, career prospects in this sector are strong, with a range of opportunities available across various industries.

Salaries for IT and computing professionals in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. While it is common to see salaries ranging from R400 000 to R1,200 000 per annum, these figures are only a general guideline and actual salaries may differ significantly. For instance, senior executives or technical leads with extensive experience may command higher salaries, while entry-level positions may start at lower levels.

Common skills required for IT and computing roles in Gauteng include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, and experience with agile development methodologies. Additionally, understanding of data analysis and interpretation, cybersecurity principles, and IT project management are often essential. Familiarity with popular software applications, such as Microsoft Office 365 or Google Workspace, is also beneficial.

The financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and government departments are among the common industries that employ IT and computing professionals in Gauteng. These sectors require a range of skills and expertise, from data analysis to network administration, making them attractive options for career development.

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join our team in Johannesburg, where you will play a critical role in unlocking business value through advanced analytics and intelligent use of data. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to develop machine learning models, analytical frameworks, and automated reporting tools that support decision-making across portfolios, products, and clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop predictive, statistical, and machine learning models to support forecasting, segmentation, and risk analysis.
  • Analyse large and complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities.
  • Translate analytical outputs into practical business insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Support portfolio and client analytics by evaluating performance and identifying improvement opportunities.
  • Build automated reporting and analytics solutions to improve efficiency and scalability.
  • Identify opportunities to automate manual analytical or reporting processes.
  • Extract, transform, and analyse data using advanced SQL and Python.
  • Contribute to dashboards, internal analytics tools, and cloud-based data platforms.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, or a related quantitative field.
  • Postgraduate qualification is advantageous.
  • 36 years of experience in data science, analytics, or data engineering, preferably within financial services or a commercial environment.
  • Strong experience working with large datasets using SQL and Python.
  • Proficiency in Power BI for dashboard development and reporting.
  • Experience applying machine learning techniques is advantageous.
  • Exposure to modern data platforms such as Databricks, Synapse, or similar cloud environments is beneficial.

Qualifications

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About IT / Computing / Software Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, the IT and computing industry is a significant contributor to the province’s economy, with a steady demand for skilled professionals. Typically, this field is characterized by rapid technological advancements, innovative projects, and a high level of job satisfaction among employees. Generally, career prospects in this sector are strong, with a range of opportunities available across various industries.

Salaries for IT and computing professionals in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. While it is common to see salaries ranging from R400 000 to R1,200 000 per annum, these figures are only a general guideline and actual salaries may differ significantly. For instance, senior executives or technical leads with extensive experience may command higher salaries, while entry-level positions may start at lower levels.

Common skills required for IT and computing roles in Gauteng include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, and experience with agile development methodologies. Additionally, understanding of data analysis and interpretation, cybersecurity principles, and IT project management are often essential. Familiarity with popular software applications, such as Microsoft Office 365 or Google Workspace, is also beneficial.

The financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and government departments are among the common industries that employ IT and computing professionals in Gauteng. These sectors require a range of skills and expertise, from data analysis to network administration, making them attractive options for career development.

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For those seeking a career in IT and computing, there are numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. Typically, career progression involves moving into senior roles or specialized positions, such as technical lead, solutions architect, or data scientist. Opportunities for further education and training, such as certifications or postgraduate studies, can also enhance job prospects. Generally, a strong understanding of industry trends, networking, and continuous learning are essential for success in this field.


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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist to join our team in Johannesburg. This role focuses on unlocking business value through data by building predictive models, designing analytical frameworks, and delivering automated reporting solutions that enable informed decision-making across the business. The environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and focused on solving complex problems through innovative analytics.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop predictive and machine learning models to support forecasting, segmentation, and risk analysis
  • Analyse large datasets to generate actionable insights and support decision-making
  • Partner with stakeholders to identify analytics opportunities and solve business problems
  • Support client and portfolio analytics, including performance tracking and benchmarking
  • Build automated dashboards, reporting solutions, and reusable data tools
  • Extract, transform, and analyse data using SQL and Python within modern data platforms
  • Present insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, or a related quantitative field
  • Experience: 36 years experience in data science, data analytics, or data engineering within a commercial or financial services environment
  • Strong experience working with large datasets using SQL and Python
  • Experience with Power BI for reporting and dashboards
  • Proven ability to deliver insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience with machine learning techniques advantageous

Qualifications

  • No specific qualifications mentioned in the original job description.

Salary & Benefits

No salary information is provided in the original job description.

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How to Apply

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About IT / Computing / Software Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, the IT and computing industry is a significant contributor to the province’s economy, with a steady demand for skilled professionals. Typically, this field is characterized by rapid technological advancements, innovative projects, and a high level of job satisfaction among employees. Generally, career prospects in this sector are strong, with a range of opportunities available across various industries.

Salaries for IT and computing professionals in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. While it is common to see salaries ranging from R400 000 to R1,200 000 per annum, these figures are only a general guideline and actual salaries may differ significantly. For instance, senior executives or technical leads with extensive experience may command higher salaries, while entry-level positions may start at lower levels.

Common skills required for IT and computing roles in Gauteng include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, and experience with agile development methodologies. Additionally, understanding of data analysis and interpretation, cybersecurity principles, and IT project management are often essential. Familiarity with popular software applications, such as Microsoft Office 365 or Google Workspace, is also beneficial.

The financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and government departments are among the common industries that employ IT and computing professionals in Gauteng. These sectors require a range of skills and expertise, from data analysis to network administration, making them attractive options for career development.

For those seeking a career in IT and computing, there are numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. Typically, career progression involves moving into senior roles or specialized positions, such as technical lead, solutions architect, or data scientist. Opportunities for further education and training, such as certifications or postgraduate studies, can also enhance job prospects. Generally, a strong understanding of industry trends, networking, and continuous learning are essential for success in this field.

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