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AI Specialist Jobs in City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa at OTTOBAUTHENTIC (PTY) LTD

Location: City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality

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The AI Specialist will be responsible for leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to optimize healthcare and pharmaceutical operations, enhance patient outcomes, and streamline data-driven decision-making.

This role will focus on automating manual processes, improving data analysis, and deploying AI-powered solutions for clinical, research, and administrative functions.

The specialist will collaborate with business and IT teams to identify AI opportunities, design and train machine learning models, and ensure seamless integration with enterprise infrastructure.

They will also develop an AI adoption roadmap, ensure compliance with ethical AI standards and data privacy regulations, and provide training to teams for successful AI adoption.

Additionally, they will oversee the deployment, monitoring, and continuous optimization of AI solutions to ensure long-term value and scalability.

Key Duties:

AI Strategy, Governance & Compliance

AI-Powered Automation & Process Optimization

AI for Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics & Commercial Strategy

AI for Patient-Centric Innovation & Personalized Care

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Engineering, Bioinformatics, Healthcare Informatics, or a related field.

Strong foundation in AI, machine learning, and data analytics.

Master’s degree or PhD in AI, Data Science, Healthcare Informatics, or a related discipline (especially for senior roles) – Preferred but not mandatory

Certifications in AI/ML, Cloud Computing, or Data Science, such as:
Microsoft Certified:
Azure AI Engineer Associate, AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty, Tensor Flow Developer Certification, IBM AI Engineering Certification, Google Cloud AI/ML Certification

Skills:

3-5 years of experience in AI, machine learning, data science, or related fields.

Hands-on experience in developing and deploying AI models.

Experience in predictive analytics, sales forecasting, and commercial strategy using AI.

Experience with data platforms, cloud environments, and database management.

Experience in automating business processes using RPA or AI-driven workflow tools.

Exposure to healthcare and pharmaceutical industry standards, data privacy, and compliance.

Python, SQL, Java, Azure, NLP, AI/ML Frameworks, BI, RPA

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Detailed job spec available on request.

Desired Skills:

AI

Python

Java

Azure

BI

AI Compliance

AI Automation

Desired Work Experience:

5 to 10 years Data Analysis / Data Warehousing

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Title: AI Specialist

Company: OTTOBAUTHENTIC (PTY) LTD

Location: City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa

Category: IT/Tech (AI Engineer, Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, Data Scientist, Data Analyst)

 

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