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Beauparc Mogalakwena, Limpopo, South Africa
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- Manage the delivery of data science solutions from inception, through Proof of Concept and into production, using a range of tools and methods.
- Data Analysis: Collect and analyze data from various sources, including internal systems, third-party tools, and market research.
- Dashboard Implementation and Creation: Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of dynamic dashboards to visualize key metrics, enabling stakeholders to monitor performance and make data-driven decisions.
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Define KPIs and develop reports to monitor and measure performance based on these indicators.
- Cross-Department Collaboration: Work alongside IT teams to ensure that data infrastructure, systems, and tools are optimized for efficient collection, storage, and analysis.
- Data Structure and Sources: Play a crucial role in deciding the data structure and determining the most relevant and reliable data sources for business analysis. Ensure data integrity and consistency across all platforms.
- Data Visualization: Create compelling presentations that convey analytical insights and actionable recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
- Data-Driven Decision Culture: Foster an organizational culture that values and utilizes data-driven decision-making, promoting continuous improvement and innovation.
- Make business recommendations based on the data that drives better business decisions.
Main Responsibilities:
- Manage the delivery of data science solutions from inception, through Proof of Concept and into production, using a range of tools and methods.
- Data Analysis: Collect and analyze data from various sources, including internal systems, third-party tools, and market research.
- Dashboard Implementation and Creation: Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of dynamic dashboards to visualize key metrics, enabling stakeholders to monitor performance and make data-driven decisions.
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Define KPIs and develop reports to monitor and measure performance based on these indicators.
- Cross-Department Collaboration: Work alongside IT teams to ensure that data infrastructure, systems, and tools are optimized for efficient collection, storage, and analysis.
- Data Structure and Sources: Play a crucial role in deciding the data structure and determining the most relevant and reliable data sources for business analysis. Ensure data integrity and consistency across all platforms.
- Data Visualization: Create compelling presentations that convey analytical insights and actionable recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
- Data-Driven Decision Culture: Foster an organizational culture that values and utilizes data-driven decision-making, promoting continuous improvement and innovation.
- Make business recommendations based on the data that drives better business decisions.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Experience: Over 3 years of experience in data analytics
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools such as SQL, Excel, Tableau, Power BI, or similar. A focus on Power BI experience.
- Dashboard Creation Expertise: Extensive experience in designing and implementing effective dashboards that provide real-time insights and enable the business to track performance and make informed decisions.
- Additional Knowledge: Experience in strategic planning using quantitative techniques, managing large data volumes, and advanced statistical techniques.
- Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights.
- Experience using Data Science algorithms and methods to solve business problems using R or Python
- Excellent capability in SQL to extract data from databases
About Us
Join us on the journey….
Over the past 30 years, Beauparc has continued to grow and acquire businesses that all share a very similar vision and set of values. We’re now a group of almost 3000 people, all contributing to that growth and success.
Whilst Beauparc is the parent company to numerous brands, we all share an ambitious vision for the future. Our primary goal is to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people and connected partners is front and centre. As a team, we’re safer together. We deliver our customers with a partnership approach to managing their resources responsibly. We constantly push the boundaries of innovation. What’s good today can be better tomorrow.
Beauparc is not just a company, it’s a resource recovery business. Over the past three decades we’ve grown and diversified significantly, we believe that great leadership is rooted in strong values. As leaders within this industry, we’re committed to shaping a better future for our friends, families and communities. Our philosophy remains unchanged, balancing customer satisfaction with environmentally sustainable practices. Exceptional customer service, and unwavering dedication to sustainability are the cornerstones of our business.
Our journey is dependent upon talented, passionate, and dedicated people that constantly strive and challenge each other for better outcomes.
Take the first step today and join us on the journey……….
Beauparc aims to attract and retain a skilled and diverse workforce that best represents the talent available in the communities in which our assets are located and our employees reside.
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Department: Sales and Delivery Team - Empower
Industry: Information Technology & Services, Computer Software, Management Consulting
Location: South Africa
Experience Range :8+ years
Basic Qualification: Master/Bachelor of Engineering or Equivalent
Travel Requirements: Not required
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Exusia, a cutting-edge digital transformation company, seeks a Data Scientist to join our global delivery team's Data Engineering & Analytics practice around the world.
What’s the Role?
The Data Scientist role will be part of our Data Engineering & Analytics practice and will be focused on delivering best of breed solutions to our clients leveraging Advanced Analytics & Machine Learning tools and techniques.The candidate will also be part of the practice team and contribute to Competency development, driving innovation through various internal initiatives within the company. Candidate should have more than 8 years of experience with broad exposure to Data Engineering, Data Mining, Business Intelligence & Machine learning
Responsibilities:
- Work on client projects to deliver Data insights using AI, ML and Advanced analytics techniques
- Architect, Build & Deploy scalable Machine Learning models both on premise & on cloud platforms
- Work with the business stakeholders to Identify problem statement, check availability of data and identify appropriate solutions to provide insights to address the problems and deliver better outcomes
- Work closely with the data engineering teams to source and ingest data into data lakes
- Look at semi structured and unstructured data and propose solutions to translate them into structured data format to provide better insights
- Collaborate with S & D leadership to propose and execute ML POCs to deliver quick wins for the clients
- Providing mentorship to junior resources within the data scientist community
Mandatory Skills:
- Should have 6+ years of experience working in Business Intelligence, Analytics and Machine Learning
- Extensive hands-on experience analyzing data with SQL
- Experience in data mining of large data sets using tools like SAS / R / Python to identify patterns
- Experience in using tools like Alteryx or Python libraries like Pandas for preprocessing & cleaning data
- Experience using BI tools like Tableau or PowerBI for self-service analysis and Visualization of data
- Collaborate with data engineering teams to ingest unstructured & semi structured data into data lakes
- Identify data sets, attributes and patterns to propose appropriate ML approach for a given problem
- Strong fundamentals in statistics and its application for building and validating ML models
- Understanding of Supervised, Unsupervised and Reinforcement learning approaches
- Strong experience in using Regression / Classification / Clustering algorithms and their application for appropriate use cases
- Build models using R, Python or Cloud native ML offerings from AWS, AZURE and GCP platforms
- Deploy ML models at scale using tools like TensorFlow Serving, Sagemaker, Torchserve
- Problem-solving skills along with good interpersonal & communication skills
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Exposure to Azure, AWS and Google Cloud Platforms with hands on exposure to ML service offerings
- Experience working with teams located in multiple locations across the globe
- Knowledge and understanding of various Data repositories, Databases, ETL and BI tools and data assets hosted on Hadoop or cloud platforms
- Agile development experience & collaborating with data engineering teams
- Familiarity with Spark, Scala and distributed data processing platforms will be a big advantage
- Ability to work with tools like Jupyter / Databricks notebooks to interactively work with data sets
Exusia, Inc. is committed to maintaining a dynamic work culture. We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package to all employees.
About Exusia:
Exusia ( is a global technology consulting company that empowers its clients to gain a competitive edge by accelerating business outcomes and providing strategy and execution capabilities around digital, analytics and cloud solutions. The company has established its leadership position by solving some of the world's largest and most complex data engineering and analytical problems in the healthcare, financial, telecommunications, consumer products and high technology industries.
Exusia’s mission is to transform the world through the innovative use of information.
Over the past 3 years, Exusia was recognized by Inc. 5000 and by Crain’s publications as one of the fastest growing privately held companies in the world.Since the company’s founding in 2012, Exusia has experienced an impressive seven years of revenue growth and has expanded its operations in the Americas, Asia and Africa. Exusia has recently also been recognized by publications such as the CIO Review, Industry Era, Insight Success and the CIO Bulletin for the company’s innovation in IT Services, the Telecommunications and Healthcare industries and it's entrepreneurship. The company is headquartered in Miami, Florida, United States with development centers in India.
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of Advanced Data Science role in an intelligence solutions company. Our client provides services and technologies to help organizations collect, analyze, and utilize data to gain insights and make better decisions. They are looking to hire an experienced candidate who will play an important role in shaping the future of their data science and AI strategy. The successful candidate’s work will be the cornerstone of innovation, transforming complex data into actionable insights that drive significant business impact for clients across various industries. This is more than just a leadership position; it’s an opportunity to pioneer the next generation of predictive and prescriptive analytics solutions.
Requirements
Qualifications: BCom/BSc Honors/MCom/MSc/PhD Statistics, Mathematics or computer science (must have proven machine learning building experience)
Experience: 10 years or more relevant analytical experience with at least 3 in ML/AI
Technical Skills
- Data Analysis: Exceptional ability to work with, analyse, interpret, and develop insights products on data.
- Machine Learning: Strong understanding and practical application of statistical concepts and machine learning techniques.
- Technical Proficiency: Expertise in Python, R & SQL required with experience in TensorFlow, Hugging Face, FastHTML, FastAPI, Flask and Django advantageous.
- Familiarity with Docker containers and predictive model deployment in Microsoft Azure or similar.
- Working with virtualised applications and programming environments.
- Adaptability: Ability to adjust to different programming environments based on the project needs.
- Professional approach to report writing, documentation and other written communications.
- Familiarity with Agile concepts and their application in a Data Science environment.
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#J-18808-LjbffrData Science & Enablement Lead
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About the Role
Our client is looking for a hands-on Data Science & Enablement Lead to execute the organisation’s data vision and priorities. This role focuses on operationalising Master Data Management (MDM), data governance, data quality, architecture, and enabling AI, advanced analytics, and data science. You will ensure that enterprise data is accurate, governed, and integrated to support business operations, compliance, and innovation. This includes collaborating across Architecture, Operations, Risk, Governance, and IT to build a scalable, science-ready data ecosystem, integrating data from systems such as Oracle E-Business Suite.
Key Responsibilities
- Enterprise Data Execution
- Execute enterprise data strategy aligned with transformation, compliance, and AI/data science goals.
- Champion data standards, governance processes, and quality metrics across functions.
- Lead governance forums and implement policies, standards, and procedures.
- Develop and maintain an enterprise data platform using Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Fabric, or similar.
- Enable business teams with structured, accessible, and trusted datasets.
- Master Data Management (MDM)
- Implement MDM framework across master data domains (items, customers, suppliers, etc.).
- Harmonize master data for consistency across systems and support analytics/AI.
- Monitor and improve data quality in terms of completeness, accuracy, and timeliness.
- Data Integration & Platform Development
- Design and operate a central data lake according to best practices.
- Lead data integration from systems, including Oracle E-Business Suite and others.
- Design and implement secure data access controls using Active Directory groups, ensuring authorised data access.
- Ensure data is accessible, secure, classified, and ready for AI, analytics, and data science.
- Governance, Stewardship & Quality
- Implement data ownership, stewardship, and accountability models.
- Support stakeholders in compliance with governance controls.
- Monitor data quality metrics and address issues within SLAs.
- Ensure data meets ethical standards and is suitable for automated and algorithmic use.
- Cross-Functional Delivery
- Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, and Data Science teams to deliver integrated, reliable data.
- Work with Risk & Governance teams to maintain compliance, audit, and AI-risk policies.
- Enable analytics and data science by supporting structured, interoperable data pipelines.
Key Deliverables
- Secure & Scalable Data Lake: Implement and maintain a centralized repository for business-critical data with AD/role-based access.
- Integrated Data Pipelines: Implement reliable and secure pipelines from Oracle and other platforms.
- MDM Framework: Deploy MDM for critical entities (customers, products, vendors) to ensure data accuracy and consistency.
- AI/ML Enablement: Support the design and deployment of ML models for predictive analytics, anomaly detection, segmentation.
- Data Access Architecture: Implement security frameworks based on Active Directory and role-based security.
- AI Infrastructure & Insights: Build infrastructure for model deployment, performance monitoring, and automated reporting.
- Team Collaboration: Lead efforts with business units to discover AI/data opportunities and refine models.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
- 8–10+ years in data management, including MDM, governance, integration, and quality initiatives.
- Experience in the full development lifecycle of a Data Lake in a mid to large enterprise.
- Expertise in Oracle E-Business Suite and integrating data from multiple systems.
- Deep knowledge of MDM best practices and AI/ML model building.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Fabric, or similar platforms.
- Strong project management skills for complex data initiatives.
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, Spark, cloud ETL, and orchestration tools.
- Experience in designing secure AD/role-based access control systems.
- Experience with streaming data integration tools like Apache Kafka or Azure Event Hubs.
Desirable
- Familiarity with data governance frameworks (e.g., DAMA, DCAM).
- Experience with data cataloging/metadata tools.
- Experience in regulated industries such as finance, healthcare, or manufacturing.
- Background in FMCG, manufacturing, retail, or other data-intensive sectors.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
- Postgraduate qualifications in data, analytics, or BI are advantageous.
Technical Competence
- Skilled in Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Purview, Microsoft Fabric, etc.
- Familiar with Oracle EBS data structures and integration approaches.
- Hands-on experience with MDM tools, ETL platforms, and governance frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of AI/data science needs: labeling, versioning, ethics.
- Proficient in operationalizing analytics pipelines for BI, AI, and ML.
- Experienced with AD-based security and role-based access control.
- Skilled in real-time data streaming solutions (e.g., Kafka, Event Hubs).
Key Competencies
- Strategic thinking and end-to-end solution ownership.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Leadership and mentorship abilities.
- Results-driven with a strong focus on quality and delivery.