A pioneering software company is looking for an experienced Senior Data Science Consultant with the strategic and technical expertise to lead data projects and deliver business insights through advanced modeling.
Responsibilities:
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Lead data science projects and supervise a team of analysts.
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Analyze industry trends and client data to create strategic roadmaps.
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Maintain client relationships and explain technical findings to stakeholders.
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Build predictive models and forecasting algorithms using large datasets.
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Develop KPI frameworks and dashboards to track business initiatives.
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Stay current with emerging technologies and share best practices.
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Collaborate with sales teams to identify new business opportunities and service offerings.
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Oversee data collection and cleaning processes to ensure high-quality inputs for modeling.
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Provide strategic recommendations on cost optimization and risk management using alternative data.
Requirements:
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Degree in a quantitative field like data science, engineering, or mathematics.
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Seven years in senior data science roles with leadership experience.
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Three years of experience in strategic or management consulting.
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Proficiency in Python and SQL for machine learning and data analysis.
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Experience with big data tools like PySpark, Azure Synapse, and Databricks.
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Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
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Background in financial credit risk or pricing models is preferred.
Benefits
- Salary: negotiable.
Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Jarad Pentz at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
- You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your
CV: tech@rpo-recruit.za.com.
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.