# Data Scientist

Reference: CPT000243-CD-1 IGrow Wealth Investments Group of Companies, proudly positioned as South Africa’s #1 Investment company, is seeking a curious, driven Mid-Level Data Scientist to join our innovative and growing team based in Durbanville, Cape Town. You will work across the full data science lifecycle — from problem framing and exploratory analysis through to model development, deployment, and monitoring. Your work will span machine learning, natural language processing, generative AI, computer vision, and statistical analytics, all delivered on IGrow's Python, PostgreSQL, and Docker stack — directly influencing product decisions and business outcomes. Duties & Responsibilities Minimum requirements (Advantageous): Postgraduate degree (Honours, Masters, or PhD) in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or Engineering. Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in a data ccience or spplied machine learning role. Strong proficiency in Python for Data Science (NumPy, pandas, scikit-learn, PyTorch or TensorFlow). Solid understanding of machine learning fundamentals, including model selection, cross-validation, regularisation and evaluation

- **Id**: 3979670
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/excellent-staffing-data-scientist>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Cape Town, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T12:13:46Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T12:13:46Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4895
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4510137
- **Name**: Excellent Staffing
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/excellent-staffing>
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Technologies

- **A/B Testing** — Optional: no
- **BERT** — Optional: no
- **Claude** — Optional: no
- **Claude Code** — Optional: no
- **Computer Vision** — Optional: no
- **Detectron2** — Optional: no
- **Docker** — Optional: no
- **Framer Motion** — Optional: no
- **Hallucination** — Optional: no
- **Hugging Face** — Optional: no
- **JavaScript** — Optional: no
- **LangChain** — Optional: no
- **LlamaIndex** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **n8n** — Optional: no
- **NLP** — Optional: no
- **NumPy** — Optional: no
- **OpenAI** — Optional: no
- **OpenCV** — Optional: no
- **pgvector** — Optional: no
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: no
- **Prompt Engineering** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **PyTorch** — Optional: no
- **RAG** — Optional: no
- **React.js** — Optional: no
- **Scikit-learn** — Optional: no
- **Sentiment Analysis** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **Tailwind CSS** — Optional: no
- **TensorFlow** — Optional: no
- **Torchvision** — Optional: no
- **Transformers** — Optional: no
- **TypeScript** — Optional: no
- **YOLO** — Optional: no
- **Zapier** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T19:04:35Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 52
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.516
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 25
- **Reasons**: seen:3, agency, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T01:13:58Z

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