Trainee Data Scientist

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Description

Old Mutual is looking for a Trainee Data Scientist who will assist in designing and implementing scalable and robust data tools supporting the MIS capability. This a fixed term contract opportunity. The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through their own efforts with support, coaching and direct supervision. This is a fixed term contract opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and implementing scalable and robust processes for ingesting and transforming datasets
• Assist in the design and implementation of data pipelines from a multitude of sources and support the maintenance thereof
• Ingest large, complex data sets that meet functional and non-functional requirements
• Enable the business to solve the problem of working with large volumes of data in diverse formats, and in doing so, enable innovative solutions

Qualifications

• Matric
• Currently completing 3rd or 4th year tertiary studies in Bcom, BSC or BBusSci in Information Systems, Computer Science, or Information Technology
• Knowledge of data warehouse technical architectures, ETL/ELT, and reporting/analytics tools including , but not limited to , any of the following combinations (1) SSIS and SSRS, (2) SAS ETL Framework, (3) SAP ETL Framework, (4) MongoDB ETL deployments, (5) Apache Spark and Apache Hive deployments will be beneficial

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