GraduateJunior Data Scientist
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Job Location:
Centurion - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Kickstart your career in data science within the financial services space. If youre passionate about machine learning analytics and solving real-world problems this is your opportunity to make an impact from day one.
Join a leading financial analytics firm based in Johannesburg that leverages data to drive smarter business decisions and innovation. This graduate/junior Data Scientist role is designed for an ambitious individual eager to apply technical skills in a real-world financial environment.
Whats in it for you A strong foundation in financial data science exposure to cutting-edge tools and the opportunity to grow your career in a forward-thinking data-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Education:
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Whats in it for you A strong foundation in financial data science exposure to cutting-edge tools and the opportunity to grow your career in a forward-thinking data-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect clean and prepare structured and unstructured financial data for analysis and reporting
- Support the development and improvement of machine learning models including anomaly detection
- Assist with feature engineering model evaluation and documentation of outputs
- Develop reports and dashboards using Power BI to communicate insights
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven solutions
- Contribute to automation reconciliation and alerting tools to improve operational efficiency
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and stay updated on industry trends
Education:
- Bachelors degree in Data Science Statistics Finance Economics Computer Science or a related field
- Postgraduate qualification or relevant certification is advantageous
- 02 years experience in data science or data analysis (preferably within finance)
- Proficiency in Python (pandas matplotlib scikit-learn)
- Familiarity with Power BI Excel and reporting tools
- Basic SQL skills
- Understanding of data pipelines Git and cloud environments is advantageous
- Exposure to financial datasets or platforms is beneficial
- Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail
- Ability to interpret and present complex data clearly
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Good organisational and time management abilities
- Ability to work both independently and in a team
- High level of integrity and professionalism
Apply now!
For more exciting IT vacancies please visit: also specialise in recruiting in the following:
Data Engineer
Software developer
Data Analyst
Infrastructure
Architecture
... and more!
If you have not had any response in two weeks please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
For more information contact:
Ntokozo Soko
Specialist Recruitment Consultant
Connect with me on LinkedIn! Experience:
Junior IC
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