Data Scientist at Dangote Group

Dangote Group is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Data Scientist

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Contract
Department: Customer Success
Minimum Experience: Mid-level

 About Dangote Group: Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

 Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from a reputable institution
• Demonstrable technical competence via assessment exercises and project portfolio
• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in a similar role, with at least three (3) years at middle management level
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify opportunities and develop/grow existing businesses.
• In-depth understanding of trends, challenges, opportunities, regulations and legislation across various industries
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong analytical skills of Innovative and creative thinking
• Experience using statistical computer languages (Python, SQL, etc.) to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets.
• Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases.
• Experience creating and using advanced machine learning algorithms and statistics: regression, simulation, scenario analysis, modelling, clustering, decision trees, neural networks.
• Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests, and proper usage, etc.) and experience with applications.
• Experience visualizing/presenting data for stakeholders using: Power BI, Business Objects.

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

 Application Closing Date
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