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- The Focus GroupJohannesburg, Gauteng
- R18 000 - R21 000 (neg.).
- You’ll work on building models, uncovering insights, and helping drive data-driven decisions across the organization.
- IQVIACenturion, Gauteng
- Exposure to or a strong interest in AI, machine learning, data science, advanced analytics, automation or programming tools such as Python, R or SQL would be an…
- LifecheqCape Town, Western Cape
- As a Lifecheq graduate, you'll be part of a structured 12-month development programme designed to give you hands-on experience across our technical, financial,…
- managementsolutionsSouth Africa
- Should desirably have knowledge of modeling techniques (logit, GLM, time series, decision trees, random forests, clustering), statistical programming languages…
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- AngloGold AshantiJohannesburg, Gauteng 2198
- Scripting & Programming: Direct experience using programming or scripting languages (e.g., Python, R) for geological data processing, workflow automation, or…
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- The Focus GroupSandton, Gauteng
- Expert in data science programming languages such as R, Python, Scala.
- Lead the technical development, testing, and implementation of advanced Large Language…
- ICON PlcJohannesburg, Gauteng
- Perform quality reviews and contribute to programming standards and process improvements.
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- ICON PlcJohannesburg, Gauteng
- Advanced proficiency in R programming.
- Contribute to departmental technology strategy and help shape future programming capabilities.
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- The Focus GroupSandton, Gauteng
- To provide strategic and operational insights across business functions through the design, development, optimisation, and governance of enterprise reporting…
- The Focus GroupSandton, Gauteng
- To provide strategic and operational insights across business functions through the design, development, optimisation, and governance of enterprise reporting…
- Invictus CapitalCape Town, Western Cape 8000
- At least 2 years experience working with a programming language used for data analysis like (Python, fR).
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- The Focus GroupJohannesburg, Gauteng
- Experience with other programming languages and frameworks.
- R1 000 - R10 000 (neg.).
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Job Post Details
Data Scientist Entry Level (Contract)
The Focus Group
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4.4
Johannesburg, Gauteng
R18 000 - R21 000 a month
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Internship
Data Scientist Entry Level (Contract)
Job details
R18 000 - R21 000 a month
Internship
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Full job description
The Focus Group
Johannesburg, 8809
30 August 2025
Intern / Graduate
R18 000 - R21 000 (neg.)
Contract
Cost To Company
On-site
1 - 3 years
Skills
AWS
Big Data
Data
Data Wrangling
Machine Learning
Microsoft Azure
PySpark
Python
R
Statistics
Industries
Banking
Financial Services
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is looking for a curious, analytical, and collaborative Junior Data Scientist to join their growing data team. You’ll work on building models, uncovering insights, and helping drive data-driven decisions across the organization
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and prototype statistical models and machine learning algorithms
- Conduct exploratory data analysis (EDA) and feature engineering
- Collaborate with BI teams and analysts to present actionable insights
- Deploy, monitor, and maintain ML models in production
- Stay updated on emerging tools and techniques under senior mentorship
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven thinking
- Contribute to a collaborative and innovative team environment
Required Skills & Tools
- Programming: Python, R, MATLAB
- Big Data: Hadoop, Spark, Hive
- Data Wrangling & Visualization
- Statistical Modeling & Predictive Analytics
- Version Control: Git (preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, etc.)
- Master’s or PhD is a plus
- Certifications in Data Science (Coursera, SAS, etc.)
- Familiarity with Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure)
- Exposure to DevOps or Data Engineering practices
Soft Skills
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
- Agility and openness to innovation
- Passion for continuous learning
- Team-oriented and collaborative mindset
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