Data Science Analyst
Job in
Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
Listed on 2025-12-25
Listing for:
Accenture in South Africa
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-25
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
AI Engineer, Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
As a Data Science Analyst, you will design and implement advanced AI‑driven solutions leveraging Generative AI (GenAI), Agentic AI, Machine Learning (ML), and Deep Learning to solve complex business challenges. This role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking to deliver impactful insights and scalable models across industries.
Key Responsibilities- AI/ML Model Development:
Build and deploy supervised and unsupervised ML models, including deep learning architectures (CNNs, RNNs, Transformers). Implement anomaly detection, time‑series forecasting, and predictive analytics. - Generative & Agentic AI Solutions:
Develop and optimize LLMs, RAG pipelines, and prompt engineering for enterprise use cases. Apply Agentic AI frameworks to create autonomous systems that adapt to dynamic environments. - Data Engineering & Processing:
Perform data extraction, cleansing, and transformation using SQL, Python, and cloud‑native tools. Collaborate with data engineers to ensure robust data pipelines. - Visualization & Communication:
Create dashboards and visualizations using Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools. Translate technical insights into actionable recommendations for business stakeholders. - Innovation & Research:
Stay ahead of emerging trends in AI/ML and integrate cutting‑edge techniques into solutions. Experiment with multi‑modal GenAI applications (text, image, audio, video).
- Education:
Bachelor’s or Master’s in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field. - Technical
Skills:
Proficiency in Python, SQL, and ML frameworks (Tensor Flow, PyTorch, Scikit‑learn). Hands‑on experience with Generative AI, LLMs, Agentic AI concepts, and Deep Learning. Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and big data ecosystems (Databricks, Snowflake). - Soft Skills:
Strong problem‑solving and analytical mindset. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Knowledge of MLOps, model governance, and bias mitigation.
- Experience with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) and ETL processes.
- Exposure to industry‑specific AI applications (finance, healthcare, retail).
- Work on cutting‑edge AI projects with global impact.
- Access to Accenture GenAI Studios and a network of 80,000+ AI & Data professionals.
- Continuous learning opportunities through partnerships with MIT, Berkeley, and leading tech providers.
- Be part of Accenture’s $3B investment in AI and GenAI innovation.
Entry level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionInformation Technology
IndustriesBusiness Consulting and Services
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