Ops Specialist: Data Science (Insights)

Business unit, Department, Reporting

Core Description

As an Ops Specialist Data Scientist, you will be responsible for data science output in projects, solving a variety of use cases for BCX and its clients. Your core responsibility will involve utilizing emerging Data Science frameworks and tools like SQL, Python, BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc), as well as ML and AI, to support the team in resolving identified challenges.

Key Deliverables / Primary Functions

• Perform data analysis on diverse set of data.
• Build insightful data visualisations.
• Train and serve machine learning models.
• Provide data and model driven insight to stakeholders.
• Write project and analytics documentation.

Core Functional Skills & Capabilities

Data Science

Data Analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Analytical and Problem Solving

Core Behavioural Competencies

Job Match

Delivering Results & Meeting customer expectations

Creating & Innovating

Presenting and Communicating information

Working with people

Learning & Researching

Minimum Qualifications

NQF 6: 3 year Degree/ Diploma/ National Diploma in Computer Science or Actuarial Science

OR NQF 4: Grade 12

Additional Education -Preferred /Advantage

NQF 6: 3 year Degree/ Diploma/ National Diploma in Statistics or Engineering

Experience

3 years relevant experience of which at least 1 year must have been in a data science environment including: programming language such as R, SQL, Python; visualization software such as PowerBI, Tableau or MicroStrategy

Or

5 years relevant experience of which at least 1 year must have been in a data science environment including: programming language such as R, SQL, Python; visualization software such as PowerBI, Tableau or MicroStrategy

Certifications

Professional Memberships in Relevant Industry

Level of Engagement & Span of Control

Special Requirements / Employment Condition

Workplace / Physical Requirements

Hybrid Remote Worker

Billable