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- The Focus GroupJohannesburg, Gauteng
- Develop and prototype statistical models and machine learning algorithms.
- R18 000 - R21 000 (neg.).
- You’ll work on building models, uncovering insights, and…
- CarmeleonRandburg, Gauteng
- Strong statistical and mathematical aptitude.
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- NedbankJohannesburg, Gauteng
- Technical understanding or exposure to statistical analysis and models.
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- The Focus GroupSandton, Gauteng
- Strong analytical and statistical knowledge with an understanding of the latest machine learning algorithms for both structured and unstructured data.
- Route Management Group of CompaniesWadeville, Gauteng
- Collaborating with the manufacturing departments to examine and identify any drafting errors, equipment acquisition for new product testing, validations,…
- FirstRandJohannesburg, Gauteng
- Develop core analytical capabilities using advanced statistical and econometric techniques.
- Apply statistical methods and technical concepts for experimentation…
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- Talent EngineBryanston, Gauteng 2191
- Solid understanding of statistical concepts and machine learning techniques, with practical application in business environments.
- Munich ReJohannesburg, Gauteng
- Working knowledge of statistical and mathematical methods and analysis.
- Location Johannesburg, South Africa Job type Full-Time Work mode Hybrid Job level…
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- BankservAfricaJohannesburg, Gauteng 2001
- Establish and maintain coding standards, statistical reporting methodologies, and data analysis best practices.
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- SanlamJohannesburg, Gauteng
- Develop, maintain, and enhance actuarial pricing models using appropriate statistical and actuarial methodologies.
- Problem Solving and Decision Making.
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- Rand Refinery (Pty) LimitedEast Rand, Gauteng
- The purpose of this role is to ensure accurate capturing and allocation of incoming customer material in the Receiving Yard.
- Sleep GroupOrmonde, Gauteng
- In exercising these responsibilities, the role will drive the development of production dashboards, statistical analysis frameworks, process optimisation models…
- FukuJohannesburg, Gauteng
- Proficiency in market research tools, statistical software, and data visualization platforms (e.g., SPSS, Tableau, Power BI).
- FukuJohannesburg, Gauteng
- Proficiency in market research tools, statistical software, and data visualization platforms (e.g., SPSS, Tableau, Power BI).
- The Focus GroupSandton, Gauteng
- Experience supporting analytical, statistical, or machine learning models.
- The Agricultural Valuation & Machine Learning Model SME will provide specialist…
- Sotina HoldingJohannesburg, Gauteng
- Analyse production reports, statistical data and financial information to identify trends and performance gaps.
- Advanced Microsoft Office and reporting skills.
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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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