SUMMARY:
In this role, you should be highly analytical with a knack for analysis, math and statistics. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential for interpreting data. We also want to see a passion for machine-learning and research. Your goal will be to help our company analyse trends to make better decisions.
POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities
- Extract, Transform-, Load data
- Undertaking data collection, data pre-processing, data engineering, feature selection and exploratory data analysis
- Interpreting data, analysing results using statistical techniques
- Building models to address business problems
- Presenting information using data visualization techniques
- Maintain and develop dashboards using business intelligence tools example Power Bi and Tableau.
- Maintain and develop datasets on our BI Microsoft SQL server.
- Manage a team of data analysts and monitoring performance.
- Team yearly and quarterly KPI reviews
- Lead successful team
Key Duties
• Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes
• Undertake pre-processing of structured and unstructured data
• Analyse large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns
• Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
• Combine models through ensemble modelling • Evaluate model performance and use hyperparameter tuning or feature selection to improve models.
• Implement object serialization (Storing variables and their values)
• Ensure model reproduce ability (environment dependencies and versions)
• Present information using data visualization techniques • Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges
• Collaborate with engineering and product development teams • Implement and drive new projects/models within the business.
• Identify areas of improvement within the business and by involving the necessary personnel with the relevant skills, proposing the required solutions.
• To provide instruction and guidance to other personnel within the Solutions team and company, and ultimately facilitating the achievement of goals.
• Conduct and lead feasibility studies on various internal and external ventures.
• Presentation of key findings to clients and the business.
• Ensure the solutions team remains informed of the technologies and capabilities available in the market.
• Keep EXCO informed of trends within the industry and business
• Offer guidance and support to the Business Analysts
Minimum Requirements
- Proven experience as a Manager/Leader in similar role.
- Understanding of the logistics industry.
- Proven experience as a Data Scientist or Data Analyst
- Experience in data mining
- Understanding of machine-learning and operations research
- Knowledge of SQL and Python
- Experience using business intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau and Power Bi) - Analytical mind and business acumen
- Strong math skills (e.g. statistics, algebra)
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Excellent communication and presentation skills (Visual story telling)
- BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field; graduate degree in Data Science or another quantitative field is preferred
- Valid Code 08 driver’s license and own reliable transport
Technical Qualifications and Skills (Course/ Certificates and experience)
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Power BI Desktop
- Power Bi online
- Tableau Desktop
- Tableau Server and Online
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Python (Programming language)
- Experience with Pandas’ library
- Python Data Analysis Library
- Data Analytics
- Data Science
- Experience with Machine Learning (Regression and classification)
- Project Management
- Information Technology: Systems development
- Lean Six Sigma
- Business Management
- Leadership
- Microsoft 365
