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Permanent Remote Opportunity in Cape Town
Global Client in the Technology Industry requires a Lead Data Scientist who can lead complex analytical work, represent Data Science function and be involved in designing, coding and delivering solutions. Duties & Responsibilities Duties & Responsibilities:
Responsible for owning the analytical roadmap
Maintain a customer analytics journey
Translate ambiguous business operations into decision-ready analysis
Apply warehouse and Lakehouse best practises
Use Ai throught the delivery lifecycle
Generate insight across multiple data parties
Support Data Science Leadership
Key Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Data or equivalent
Minimum 8 Years experience in a similar role, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
Good Understanding of Apache Ranger, FastAPI, PySpark, Kubernetes, Microsoft Tech like C# & .Net etc.
Experience with Automated testing
Permanent Remote Opportunity in Cape Town
Global Client in the Technology Industry requires a Lead Data Scientist who can lead complex analytical work, represent Data Science function and be involved in designing, coding and delivering solutions. Duties & Responsibilities Duties & Responsibilities:
Responsible for owning the analytical roadmap
Maintain a customer analytics journey
Translate ambiguous business operations into decision-ready analysis
Apply warehouse and Lakehouse best practises
Use Ai throught the delivery lifecycle
Generate insight across multiple data parties
Support Data Science Leadership
Key Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Data or equivalent
Minimum 8 Years experience in a similar role, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
Good Understanding of Apache Ranger, FastAPI, PySpark, Kubernetes, Microsoft Tech like C# & .Net etc.
Experience with Automated testing
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