Data Scientist

Recruiter

Network Contracting

Job Ref

NCM003173/TS

Date posted

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary

Monthly

SUMMARY

Turn Data into Decisions. Insights into Impact.

We're building a talent pool of exceptional Data Scientists for current and future opportunities with leading organisations across various industries. If you're passionate about uncovering insights, solving complex business challenges, and leveraging data to drive strategic decisions, we'd love to connect with you.

POSITION INFO

As a Data Scientist, you'll work with large and complex data sets to identify trends, develop predictive models, and support data-driven decision-making. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform raw data into actionable business intelligence and innovative solutions. What's In It For You? Work on exciting, data-driven projects Collaborate with industry-leading professionals Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and tools Opportunities for career growth and development Competitive salary and benefits packages Key Responsibilities Analyse large datasets to uncover trends and business insights Develop and deploy predictive and statistical models Build machine learning solutions to solve business challenges Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders Collaborate with business, technology, and analytics teams Improve data quality, reporting, and analytical processes Job Experience & Skills Required Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field Experience in a Data Scientist or Advanced Analytics role Strong proficiency in Python, R, SQL, or similar technologies Experience with machine learning algorithms and data modelling Knowledge of data visualisation tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Ideal Candidate Profile You are naturally curious, highly analytical, and passionate about turning data into meaningful business outcomes. You thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy solving complex problems, and can communicate technical insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Interested? Apply now and become part of our growing Data Science talent network. For more vacancies, please visit: If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions