Ops Specialist: Data Scientist
Date: 23 Jan 2025
Location: Centurion, Gauteng, ZA
Company: BCXP
Business unit, Department, Reporting
Business Unit | CFO |
Department | Enterprise Performance Enablement |
Job grade/level | S6 |
Core Description
Responsible for the gathering and analysis of raw data to solve complex business problems and provide actionable insights in the guiding of strategic business strategies.
Key Deliverables / Primary Functions
• Gathering and acquiring data from various sources, including databases, APIs, and external data providers.
• Applying statistical methods, algorithms, and machine learning techniques to analyse data and uncover patterns, trends, and relationships.
• Creating visual representations of data, such as charts, graphs, and dashboards, to help stakeholders understand insights and make data-driven decisions.
• Developing and deploying machine learning models to make predictions or classifications based on data.
• Using statistical techniques to interpret data and validate models.
• Working closely with business stakeholders to identify problems and opportunities where data can provide solutions. This often involves translating business questions into data-related queries and experiments.
• Presenting findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner
Core Functional Skills & Capabilities
Core Behavioural Competencies
Minimum Qualifications
Additional Education -Preferred /Advantage
Experience
- Three (3) years working experience in data science, preferably with exposure to the full IT function.
OR
- Five (5) years working experience in data science, preferably with exposure to the full IT function.
Certifications
Professional Memberships in Relevant Industry
Level of Engagement & Span of Control
Span of Control | 0 |
Level of Engagement | Engagement with all levels within the organisation |
Special Requirements / Employment Condition
Workplace / Physical Requirements