Datafin was established in 1999 due to the need for a specialized IT recruitment solution. We offer a personalized and flexible recruitment service, specializing in providing both client and candidate with the perfect fit. We pride ourselves on the fact that we have established relationships with industry leaders and a vast majority of our business is repeat...
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Our client is on the hunt for a Data Scientist who can make machines think smarter than humans. Based in George where your models run fast and the coffee runs faster, you’ll join a team that’s redefining how data drives business.
They’re not here to build pretty dashboards, they’re here to solve real problems with machine learning that drives smarter decisions, cuts costs, and fuels innovation. If you can turn messy data into powerful, production-ready models (no handholding required), this might just be your next great adventure.
DUTIES:
Prepping, cleaning & shaping raw data into machine-learning gold
Finding hidden patterns no one else sees
Building, validating & deploying ML models into production
Keeping an eagle eye on model performance (and spotting drift before it drifts too far)
Retraining and upgrading models so they stay sharp
Designing intuitive dashboards & tools that make complex results look effortless
REQUIREMENTS:
Have a Degree or Honours in Data Science or Actuarial Science.
Have 3+ years in insurance or financial services (short-term insurance = bonus points).
Have 3+ years taking ML projects from raw data to deployment.
Can wrangle Python or R, SQL or Snowflake like a pro.
Have hands-on claims modelling, survival analysis & statistical modelling chops.
Understand time series forecasting like the back of your hand.
Are curious, independent, and allergic to “good enough”.
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