Job Description
We are seeking a Data Scientist with a strong background in applied statistics, data analysis, and business intelligence to join a tech savvy team within a telecommunications company on a 6 months contract basis. The ideal candidate will leverage statistical models, machine learning techniques, and data visualization tools to drive data-driven decision-making within our organization.
With a proven track record in telecommunications and various industries, the candidate will extract insights, develop analytical solutions, and enhance business performance.
The key responsibilities for this role will include:
- Collect, clean, verify, and manage large datasets from multiple sources.
- Apply statistical models and machine learning algorithms to generate actionable insights.
- Design and build analytical solutions to support business needs.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using Power BI and Excel.
- Engage with stakeholders to define KPIs and reporting requirements.
- Enhance data governance, data monetization, and machine learning processes.
- Present data-driven insights and recommendations to business leaders.
- Work closely with data stewards and technical teams to optimize data access and structures.
- Support business decision-making by analyzing trends in financial and operational data.
As you will be required to hit the ground running extensive experience is essential.
The requirements:
Qualification:
- BSc Honours in Applied Statistics or a related field (Mathematics, Data Science, or Computer Science)
Experience:
- 3+ years experience in a similar role
- Telecommunications industry experience is a plus.
- Experience in predictive modelling and business forecasting.
- Prior exposure to data governance and monetization strategies
Technical Skills Required:
- Programming & Data Analytics: Python, R, SQL, SAS, C++, Java, SSRS, SSAS, SSIS.
- Data Visualization & BI Tools: Power BI, Excel.
- Statistical & Quantitative Analysis: Machine learning, predictive modeling, data interpretation
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more finance jobs, please visit www.********.co.za
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles/positions.
For more information contact:
Riah Mthimunye
Talent Specialist
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