TRAFFIC Gauteng

Senior Data Scientist - AI & Analytics Lead (Johannesburg)

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Job Description

A financial services provider seeks a Data Scientist in Johannesburg to develop and implement advanced analytical solutions. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mathematical Sciences, 5+ years of experience in data science, and proficiency in machine learning and statistical modeling. Responsibilities include planning and optimizing analytical methodologies, collaborating with stakeholders, and translating data into actionable insights. This full-time role aims to address complex business challenges through innovative data solutions.

About This Role

Career insights for Data Scientists positions

Salary Benchmark
R24,300/month
R15,695 to R38,292/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Common Technologies
Amazon EC2 Amazon Redshift AWS Cloud Microsoft PowerPoint C# (.NET) Perl R Apache Kafka

Job Overview

Date Posted
18 Apr 2026
Location
Gauteng, South Africa

Data Scientists Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R24,300/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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