Senior Data Scientist: Big Data Analytics (Hybrid/Remote)
Placements24 in Pretoria is hiring a Senior Data Scientist (hybrid) to lead advanced analytics — building predictive models, managing data pipelines, and communicating insights to finance and business stakeholders. Core stack includes Python/R, Spark, Hadoop, Hive, and ML libraries.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Pretoria, South Africa
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Category
- Data science
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 6+ years of experience in data science
- Strong Python and R skills
- Expertise in Spark, Hadoop, Hive, and ML libraries
- Ability to manage data pipelines and communicate insights to stakeholders
Full description
Placements24 in Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA, is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead advanced analytics initiatives. The role focuses on building predictive models, managing data pipelines, and communicating insights to stakeholders across finance and business functions.
The ideal candidate has 6+ years in data science, strong Python/R skills, and expertise in Spark, Hadoop, Hive, and ML libraries. This hybrid role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.