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Data Scientist Jobs in Boksburg, South Africa at SoluGrowth
Location: Boksburg
Solugrowth (PTY) Ltd
2025/03/04 Gauteng
Job Reference Number: SG-532
Department: BPO R2R – FA Resourcing
Industry: Information Technology
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 1
Salary: Market Related
Solugrowth is looking for a Data Scientist.
Job Description:
Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting large datasets to extract valuable insights.
As a Data Scientist, you will be a vital member of our financial consulting team.
Leverage your analytical skills and technical expertise to extract valuable insights from complex financial data and solve complex challenges while contributing to driving impactful business decisions.
This role offers a unique opportunity to apply data science techniques to real-world financial challenges and contribute to innovative solutions.
Collaborate with talented team members across various departments within the organization as you add value to clients.
Clean, prepare, and analyze large datasets from various financial sources (e.g., banks, insurance companies, investment firms).
Conduct exploratory data analysis to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies.
Utilize statistical techniques (e.g., regression, hypothesis testing) to assess relationships between variables.
Utilize Python, R, and SAS to analyze large datasets, extract actionable insights, and present findings to key stakeholders.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data science solutions into business strategies and operational workflows.
Develop and implement predictive models (e.g., machine learning algorithms) to forecast financial metrics (e.g., risk, returns, customer behavior).
Evaluate model performance using appropriate metrics and refine as needed.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in data science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
1-2 years of experience in Data Science and machine learning (advantageous).
Understanding of statistical concepts and machine learning algorithms.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and data warehousing tools.
Knowledge of financial and predictive modeling techniques (e.g., time series analysis, option pricing).
Knowledge of deep learning frameworks and modalities is preferred.
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Title: Data Scientist
Company: SoluGrowth
Location: Boksburg, South Africa
Category: IT/Tech (Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Machine Learning/ ML Engineer), Finance & Banking (Data Scientist)