Lead Data Scientist jobs in Pretoria, Gauteng

Experience: - Minimum of four years but six will be advantageous experience in the application of Artificial Intelligence models. - Minimum of four years but six will be advantageous hands-on experience with data science tools. - Minimum of four years but six will be advantageous experience in the use of querying and programming languages such as Python, R, T-SQL, etc. - Minimum of four years...

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so...

United Nations University (UNU) The United Nations University (UNU) is a global think tank and postgraduate teaching organization within the United Nations System. UNU engages in policy-relevant research, capacity development, and knowledge dissemination in furtherance of the purposes and principles of the United Nations. The work of UNU contributes to solving pressing global problems that are...

Job Location : Pretoria, Gauteng, South AfricaApplication Deadline : February 06, 2026 Brief description - The main purpose of this position is to leverage industry knowledge and analytical expertise to lead data analysis in support of policy and decision making aligned with the strategic mandate of the Financial Stability Department (FinStab) within the South African Reserve Bank...

Purpose of the Role- Lead the development and implementation of statistical models and machine learning algorithms to support business strategy.- Work closely with product owners, engineers, and business stakeholders to identify opportunities and deliver actionable insights.- Design experiments and A/B tests to validate hypotheses and measure impact.- Build data pipelines, perform data wrangling,...

An international research university in Pretoria is seeking a Data Scientist to prepare and manage data extractions for the National Treasury. The role includes writing scripts, performing data quality assurance, and assisting with data analysis and queries. A master's degree in Data Science or related field is required. The position offers an annual gross salary of ZAR 989,592.00, benefits...

The application period has been extended. Closing date: 14 August 2022. UNU-WIDER is hiring two Data Scientists in Pretoria, South Africa. As a Data Scientist, you will contribute to data extraction and preparation for research in our Southern African – Towards Inclusive Economic Development (SA-TIED) programme. For the full job description and to apply, visit UNU Careers. UNU offers three...

Job Location : Pretoria, Gauteng, South AfricaApplication Deadline : February 06, 2026 Purpose of the Job - We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Scientist to join our dynamic team in the banking industry. Thesuccessful candidate will provide expertise on data analysis methods, build advanced machine learning models, andmentor junior team members. This role requires a deep...

Are you obsessed with models, fascinated by deep learning, and excited by the idea of designing AI systems that actually matter? We’re looking for a Senior Data Scientist to help build advanced vision-inspection and anomaly-detection tools that push the boundaries of automation, accuracy, and real-time decision-making. Join a global tech hub where you’ll research cutting-edge AI, build...

🔧 What youll do - Build and optimise AWS data pipelines (ETL, Spark, APIs, databases, streams) - Develop QuickSight dashboards that turn complex data into clear insights - Design and scale cloud solutions using AWS (S3, Glue, Athena, Lambda, RDS, etc.) - Work closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions - Support Agile delivery and mentor junior team members 🧠...

ð§ What youll do Build and optimise AWS data pipelines (ETL, Spark, APIs, databases, streams) Develop QuickSight dashboards that turn complex data into clear insights Design and scale cloud solutions using AWS (S3, Glue, Athena, Lambda, RDS, etc.) Work closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions Support Agile delivery and mentor junior team members ð§ What were...

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE- Bachelor’s or Honour’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Econometrics, Actuarial Science or equivalent experience- Masters in Statistics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Econometrics, an advantage- 3+ years data science and analysis experience- Proficient in Python and database technologies- Valid Driver’s License;ROLE...

A leading recruitment agency seeks an experienced Data Science Leader to drive AI and machine learning transformation. In this role, you will build agile teams of Data Scientists, Engineers, and Statisticians to deliver innovative analytics solutions. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in data science and analytics, with a strong focus on product innovation and team leadership. A...

A leading global technology company is seeking a Global Business Intelligence Architect to strengthen its data architecture and drive data-led decision-making worldwide. You will design backend SQL solutions, create user-friendly interfaces, and enhance data governance while collaborating with international teams. This role requires a solid technical background, expertise in Power Platform, and...

Are you looking to join a company where your contributions truly matter, and where you'll be part of a supportive, innovative team? MMS is a award-winning, data-focused clinical research organization (CRO). We pride ourselves on being a Great Place to Work certified organization, recognized for our exceptional culture and industry best employee retention rate. We support the pharmaceutical,...

The main purpose of this position is to leverage industry knowledge and analytical expertise to lead the analysis of data in support of policy and decision making with respect to the Financial Stability Department’s (FinStab) strategic mandate.Detailed DescriptionLead the identification, sourcing and assessment of relevant structured and unstructured data for statistical modelling.- Lead the...

An international organization in Pretoria is seeking a Data Scientist to perform data extraction and quality assurance on tax data. Applicants should have experience in data analysis and be familiar with economic data management. Responsibilities include documenting datasets and assisting with data-related queries. A relevant degree is required, along with solid skills in statistical software....

A leading technology firm in Pretoria seeks an experienced Data Scientist. The role requires a minimum of four years of experience in data science, proficiency in programming languages like Python, R, and T-SQL, as well as a solid understanding of Artificial Intelligence models. Ideal candidates will also have experience with data visualization tools and excellent communication skills. A...

A global life sciences company in Pretoria is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to innovate solutions utilizing large agronomic datasets. You will collaboratively develop statistical and machine learning models to enhance agricultural practices for farmers. The ideal candidate has substantial experience applying analytical methods in real-world applications and communicates effectively within...

Overview Join to apply for the Data Scientist (PSA) role at United Nations University Institute in Macau. Responsibilities - Prepare the data extractions - Write scripts to extract the administrative tax data, anonymize the data, perform quality assurance on the data, write extraction reports. - Perform basic consistency checks and set up sustainable methods to verify the similarity between...