Data Scientist

Confidential

📍 Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South-Africa

Full-time IT / Computing / Software Posted March 01, 2026

Job Description

In this role, you will develop and deploy machine learning and statistical models, design AI-driven solutions, and tackle complex analytical challenges. You will work across the entire data lifecycle - from data discovery to insight delivery - while leveraging modern platforms like AWS and SAS Viya to build scalable, high-impact solutions. This position is perfect for someone who combines deep technical expertise with strong business understanding. Key Responsibilities: Manage full data workflows: Data extraction, cleaning, preparation, and analysis Create meaningful dashboards and visualisations to communicate insights Build and deploy statistical and machine learning models using SAS, Python, and SQL Develop new AI-driven solutions for complex business problems Translate ambiguous or unstructured business challenges into clear analytical approaches Work within AWS and SAS Viya environments for development and deployment Collaborate closely with business teams to understand needs befo...