Data Scientist at Odixcity Consulting
Odixcity Consulting
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Data Scientist
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Data Scientist to drive data-driven decisions by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting complex data to uncover insights, build models, and develop data products that solve business problems. This position offers a great opportunity for career growth.
Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, and manage data from various sources while maintaining databases and ensuring data integrity
- Apply statistical techniques to analyze datasets and uncover trends, patterns, and actionable insights
- Build, test, and refine machine learning models to achieve high accuracy and reliability
- Create impactful data visualizations and communicate analytical results clearly to stakeholders
- Work across departments to align data insights with business objectives and support strategic decision-making
- Provide in-depth analytical support throughout the product lifecycle with a focus on cross-functional collaboration at each stage
- Use a range of programming languages to transform big data into usable datasets
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies while actively engaging in professional development and training
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
- 3+ years of relevant work experience in data analysis or data science roles
- Experience in data visualization and presenting data in graph or pictorial format
- Proficiency in designing algorithms and using statistical and problem-structuring methods
- Ability to clean and validate data to ensure uniformity and accuracy
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C, Python, and R with strong coding skills
- Strong communication skills to convey findings to non-technical stakeholders
- Team collaboration and project management skills
- Portfolio of projects or case studies demonstrating data science capabilities