Graduate Data Scientist

Network Finance · Western Cape

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What You'll Be Doing Data Exploration & Preparation

• Collect, clean, and transform large datasets from various sources. • Work with both structured and unstructured data to ensure quality, consistency, and usability. • Support the development and maintenance of data pipelines and analytical datasets. Machine Learning & Analytics

• Assist in building and testing machine learning models. • Contribute to feature engineering and model improvement initiatives. • Support the implementation of anomaly detection and predictive analytics solutions. • Evaluate model performance and document key findings. Reporting & Visualisation

• Create interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI. • Translate complex analyses into clear, actionable business insights. • Present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaboration & Innovation

• Partner with analysts, engineers, and business teams to understand data requirements. • Contribute to automation and process improvement projects. • Help develop solutions that improve operational efficiency and decision-making. Continuous Learning

  • Stay up to date with emerging tools, technologies, and industry trends.
  • Continuously explore new approaches to analytics and machine learning.

What We're Looking For Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in:
  • Data Science
  • Statistics
  • Computer Science
  • Mathematics
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Or a related quantitative field

Recent graduates and candidates with up to 2 years' experience are encouraged to apply. Technical Skills

• Working knowledge of Python (Pandas, Scikit-learn, Matplotlib or similar libraries). • Familiarity with SQL and basic database concepts. • Experience with Power BI , Excel, or other reporting tools. • Understanding of data analysis and machine learning fundamentals. Advantageous Experience

  • Exposure to Git or version control tools.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms and data engineering concepts.
  • Experience with financial or transactional data.

Why Join Us?

• Work on real business problems using modern data science techniques. • Gain exposure to machine learning, financial analytics, business intelligence, and automation. • Collaborate with experienced professionals in a supportive learning environment. • Accelerate your professional growth through practical, hands-on experience. • Build a strong foundation for a long-term career in data science and analytics. Apply today and start your journey as a Data Scientist in a dynamic, data-driven environment.

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