Mr Price Jobs – Data Scientist

Job Description:

Job Responsibilities:

• Using Machine Learning and Optimisation techniques to our data with the ultimate aim of improving our processes
• Communicate insights, results and analyses to stakeholders
• Promote and facilitate data-driven business decisions
• Building relationships & gaining deep knowledge of the Mr Price business
• Design tests to evaluate hypotheses
• Extract & analyse historical data and maximise derived value through applying advanced models.

Job Requirements:

• SQL, Relational DBMS and data modelling
• Optimisation Techniques e.g. Linear Programming, Genetic Algorithms, Simulated Annealing
• Numerical packages like R, Python with SciPy, SPSS or SAS
• Big Data processing platforms like Hadoop or Spark
• Software development in backend stacks such as C#, C++ or Java
• Advanced data analysis skills in Excel (e.g. data aggregation, visualisation and pivot tables)
• Applied statistics or machine learning methods e.g. Neural Networks, Decision Trees, Time Series Analyses, Clustering

Qualification & Experience:

Job Details:

Company: Mr Price Group

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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