Senior Data Analyst

As a Quantitative Analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing large data sets and building expert systems that improve our understanding of the Web and improve the performance of our products. This effort includes performing complex statistical analysis on non-routine problems and working with engineers to embed models into production systems. You will manage fast changing business priorities and interface with product managers and engineers.

As a data scientist you will evaluate and improve the data sets and pipelines that power projects for one of our clients based in Cape Town, South Africa. You will bring scientific accuracy and statistical methods to the challenges of data quality, insights, and system performance.

You will be expected to use machine learning and AI tools to help advance projects for the client. You will prototype and build data pipelines iteratively to provide insights at scale that will be shared through external tools and reports as well as internal dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Solve difficult, non-routine analysis problems, applying advanced analytical methods and mathematical models as needed.
• Integrate additional data sources into existing data sets and perform new, impactful calculations.
• Develop and maintain production implementations and use them to analyze large, complex data sets.
• Create and track metrics describing the quality of data produced by pipelines. Proactively identify quality issues, ensure they are visible to the appropriate stakeholders, and drive the resolution process.
• Prioritize requests and work well in an environment with competing demands from multiple stakeholders.