Overview
Data Scientist
KEY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work on the process of translating technical objectives into defined problems that can be solved by applying data science.
- Design algorithms to address current technical problems.
- Work closely with COE Team members to apply advanced analytics, modelling and simulation to replicate and anticipate issues.
- Uncover new technical problems that need to be solved and support better decision-making.
- Communicate data analysis and insights using rich visualization tools (e.g. Tableau; MicroStrategy; R; Power BI) and leverage data to present compelling cases to optimize solutions.
- Perform exploratory data analysis, generate and test working hypothesis, and uncover important trends and relationships.
- Provide expertise on mathematical concepts and inspire adoption of advanced analytics.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- A recognised Degree in Applied Statistics, Maths or a related quantitative discipline.
- Master’s Degree in applied statistics, applied maths, or related quantitative discipline preferred.
PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
- Minimum of 1 years of relevant experience
- Experience with relational databases, information and insights.
- Experience with modelling software, data mining techniques and methodologies.
- Experience with visualization software (Tableau, MicroStrategy).
- Experience leveraging cloud platforms and developing in SQL.
- Superior critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Passionate, creative and forward-thinking individual.
For more information, Contact Thomas at Arcon Recruitment