Data Scientist
Job Brief
Data Scientists analyze large sets of data to derive actionable insights that help businesses make data-driven decisions and predictions.
Job Description
As a Data Scientist, you will design and implement data models, perform statistical analysis, and use machine learning algorithms to uncover trends and patterns. You’ll work with big data tools, write scripts, and develop predictive models to assist in decision-making across various business functions. This role requires expertise in statistics, programming, and problem-solving.
Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets
- Develop and deploy machine learning models
- Create data visualizations to communicate findings
- Collaborate with business teams to address data needs
- Maintain and update data models for accuracy and efficiency
Requirements
- Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- Strong programming skills in Python, R, or similar
- Experience with big data tools (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)
- Knowledge of machine learning techniques and algorithms
Wages
Average hourly wage: $40 to $65 NZD
Annual salary: $85,000 to $120,000 NZD
Salary
$40 to $65 NZD
Hourly