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  • Posted: Nov 14, 2024
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • IQbusiness is the largest independent management consulting firm in South Africa. Since 1998, we have helped our clients solve their problems by providing innovative, fast and cost-effective solutions. Our methods and frameworks, drawn from our 20 years of international and local experience, allow us to deliver client value early and continuously
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    Data Scientist - Cape Town

    KEY OUTCOMES

    • Provide business insights through statistical analysis, forecasting, predictive modelling, simulation and optimisation. tIdentify, explore, examine, integrate and scrub data from multiple disparate data sources required tanswer complex business questions.
    • Design advanced analytics (quantitative) models that will answer key business questions or discover opportunities for improvement, increased revenue or reduced costs.
    • Analyse model results, interpret findings and communicate these findings in commercial terms tBusiness Users sthat the business impact is clearly understood.
    • Confidently and clearly communicate analytical results tboth technical and non-technical audiences.
    • Recommend solutions for creating revenue and reducing costs/loss based on model results.
    • Run and automate regular reporting and operationalise successful models. 
    • Establish effective and collaborative partnerships with BI Analysts / Data Scientists / Use Case Owners in the business
    • Work closely with the Data Analyst(s) tassist in answering complex business problems that require statistical analysis.
    • Regularly monitor internal and external customer needs and make appropriate recommendations.
    • Remain current with retail industry and Business Intelligence and data trends that will have business strategy implications or can be used tsupport recommendations tcontinually ‘test and learn/ tgenerate value. ·
    • Remain current with developments in advanced analytics and methodologies.
    • Establish effective and collaborative partnerships with relevant business and IT teams, particularly the BI source systems.
    • Remain current with developments in advanced analytics technology and methodologies.
    • Monitor and report on the progress of IT management’s remediation of IT audit findings and IT risks.
    • Contribute tthe assessment and selection of IT GRC applications, solutions and services

    CORE REQUIREMENTS

    • Degree in applied statistics, mathematics, operational research, economics, data engineering, risk management (honours or masters degree preferred)
    • A minimum of 5 years in advanced analytics and optimisation of which at least 1 -2 years experience must be with the building of data models
    • The ability tlook at a model and evaluate it
    • Experience with data manipulation and analysis using SAS and SQL skills or equivalent analytical platform skills.
    • Experience with Python coding (basic tintermediate skill level)
    • Business acumen
       

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