Data Scientist; Specialist

Job in Cape Town, 7100, South Africa

Listing for: DLK Group

Contract position
Listed on 2025-12-30

Job specializations:

IT/Tech
Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Data Warehousing

Position: Data Scientist (Specialist)

Job Description

The role of the Data Scientist encompasses many activities including (but not limited to):

Master Data or Data Strategy and Planning:
Developing and implementing data management strategies that align with organizational goals; defining data policies, standards, and best practices for data management and governance.

Data Storage Solutions:
Evaluating and selecting appropriate data storage technologies (e.g., relational databases, No

SQL databases, data lakes, data warehouses); designing and implementing efficient and scalable data storage architectures.

Collaboration and Communication:
Working closely with business stakeholders, data analysts, data scientists, and IT teams to understand data needs and ensure alignment with business objectives; communicating complex data concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

Minimum Qualification:

NQF 6 or higher tertiary qualification in Information Communication Technology (ICT) field incorporating (but not limited to) Information Systems;
Cloud certification.

Minimum Experience:

Minimum of 6 years’ experience in a field of a Data Scientist role.

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