{"id":36645,"date":"2026-05-26T16:02:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T16:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/data-scientist-data-analyst\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T16:03:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T16:03:03","slug":"data-scientist-data-analyst","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/data-scientist-data-analyst\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Scientist \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Data Analyst"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Key Focus:<\/p>\n<p>\tThis role is responsible for the interpretation and statistical analysis of customer and customer related data through efforts of others over periods of up to a year.<\/p>\n<p>Qualification Information:<\/p>\n<p>\tBSc\/BCom Mathematics\/Statistics (Honours or Masters) Degree, Data Science related subjects.<br \/>\n\t3\u20134 years\u2019 Analytical or Statistical experience<\/p>\n<p>KEY RESULT AREAS<br \/>\nData Analysis<\/p>\n<p>\tExtracts data from various internal and external data sources.<br \/>\n\tPerforms data manipulation and descriptive\/ exploratory data analysis.<br \/>\n\tResponsible for creating end to end solutions which includes problem definition, data acquisition, data exploration and visualization.<br \/>\n\tPresents final results to stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>Advanced Analytics<\/p>\n<p>\tPerforms statistical analyse and predictive modelling in support of business objectives.<br \/>\n\tHas a detailed understanding of statistical concepts and application, predictive modelling, machine learning and data science techniques.<br \/>\n\tResponsible for the interpretation and statistical analysis of customer and intermediary data.<br \/>\n\tIdentifies new business opportunities via statistical and data analysis.<br \/>\n\tProactively seeks new knowledge in data science and statistical analysis.<\/p>\n<p>Team Effectiveness<\/p>\n<p>\tBalances own priorities with directing and motivating others.<br \/>\n\tCreates a climate for optimal performance.<br \/>\n\tCoaches\/mentors junior data scientists in the areas of machine learning, statistical analysis and building predictive models.<br \/>\n\tAccountable for service delivery through own efforts.<br \/>\n\tMay supervise the technical delivery of junior data scientists.<br \/>\n\tCollaborates effectively with others to achieve personal results.<\/p>\n<p>ROLE DESCRIPTION<\/p>\n<p>\tExtracts data from various internal and external data sources.<br \/>\n\tPerforms data manipulation and descriptive\/ exploratory data analysis.<br \/>\n\tResponsible for creating end to end solutions which includes problem definition, data acquisition, data exploration and visualization.<br \/>\n\tPresents final results to stakeholders.<br \/>\n\tPerforms statistical analyse and predictive modelling in support of business objectives.<br \/>\n\tHas a detailed understanding of statistical concepts and application, predictive modelling, machine learning and data science techniques.<br \/>\n\tResponsible for the interpretation and statistical analysis of customer and intermediary data.<br \/>\n\tIdentifies new business opportunities via statistical and data analysis.<br \/>\n\tProactively seeks new knowledge in data science and statistical analysis.<br \/>\n\tBalances own priorities with directing and motivating others.<br \/>\n\tCreates a climate for optimal performance.<br \/>\n\tCoaches\/mentors junior data scientists in the areas of machine learning, statistical analysis and building predictive models.<br \/>\n\tAccountable for service delivery through own efforts.<br \/>\n\tMay supervise the technical delivery of junior data scientists.<br \/>\n\tPlans and assigns work over periods of up to 3 months.<br \/>\n\tCollaborates effectively with others to achieve personal results.<br \/>\n\t\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"Juru Holdings","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"Juru is a specialist recruitment and IT project delivery company, providing specialised talent and technology agnostic implementation solutions across South Africa. 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