Parvana is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join their team in Cape Town. In this role, you'll design and maintain data models and pipelines, ensuring data is ready for analysis and reporting.
Innovative and collaborative, with a strong focus on data-driven decision making.
As a Senior Data Scientist at Parvana, you will play a crucial role in designing scalable data models that cater to both operational and analytical needs. Your day-to-day tasks will involve building and maintaining robust data ingestion and transformation processes, ensuring that data flows seamlessly from various internal and external sources. You will work closely with business intelligence teams and other stakeholders to meet their data requirements while also mentoring them on best practices in data engineering.
In this position, you will need to have extensive experience in developing complex queries and designing efficient ETL/ELT pipelines. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala is essential for data manipulation and scripting. Familiarity with cloud data services like Azure, AWS, or GCP will also be important, as you will be leveraging these technologies to enhance data processing capabilities.
The ideal candidate for this role is someone with at least 6 years of hands-on experience in data engineering and analytics. You should be comfortable working in a collaborative environment and have a passion for mentoring others. If you enjoy solving complex data challenges and are eager to contribute to a data-driven culture, this role could be a great fit for you.
Key responsibilities include: • Designing and implementing scalable data models • Developing and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines • Collaborating with BI teams and stakeholders • Mentoring team members on data engineering practices
To succeed in this role, you should have a strong background in data modeling, cloud data services, and programming for data manipulation. Your ability to work well with others and share your knowledge will be crucial in helping the team thrive.
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