Data Scientist

Unifi
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Stellenbosch
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Western Cape, ZA
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Data Scientist

Unifi
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Stellenbosch
I
Western Cape, ZA
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Data Scientist

Unifi
I
Western Cape, ZA
Posted Date:
Closing Date:
Tech
Permanent
Mid Level
On-Site
Market Related
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Data Scientist

Unifi
Stellenbosch
I
Western Cape, ZA
Posted Date:
Closing Date:
Tech
Permanent
Mid Level
On-Site
Market Related
Back
1
Position Overview
Unifi is recruiting a Data Scientist based in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. This is a mid-senior permanent opportunity for candidates with data science experience, particularly in the credit industry. The role focuses on data analysis, predictive modelling, visualisation and data-driven business solutions.
1
Position Overview
Unifi is recruiting a Data Scientist based in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. This is a mid-senior permanent opportunity for candidates with data science experience, particularly in the credit industry. The role focuses on data analysis, predictive modelling, visualisation and data-driven business solutions.
1
Position Overview
Unifi is recruiting a Data Scientist based in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. This is a mid-senior permanent opportunity for candidates with data science experience, particularly in the credit industry. The role focuses on data analysis, predictive modelling, visualisation and data-driven business solutions.
1
Position Overview
Unifi is recruiting a Data Scientist based in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. This is a mid-senior permanent opportunity for candidates with data science experience, particularly in the credit industry. The role focuses on data analysis, predictive modelling, visualisation and data-driven business solutions.
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in:
Mathematics
Statistics
Computer Science
Data Analytics / Data Science
Proven Data Scientist or similar analytical experience
Demonstrated credit industry experience
Experience with GCP / Google Cloud Platform
Strong Google BigQuery, SQL and Python skills
Experience with Google Looker / Looker Studio
Statistical analysis and data modelling experience
Ability to work with large datasets
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good communication and presentation skills
Microsoft Excel proficiency
Knowledge of data governance principles
Advantageous:
Knowledge of data privacy regulations
Experience with data protection and compliance standards
Experience building predictive models from development to deployment
NB: Strong practical experience with GCP, BigQuery, SQL, Python and predictive modelling is central to this role.
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in:
Mathematics
Statistics
Computer Science
Data Analytics / Data Science
Proven Data Scientist or similar analytical experience
Demonstrated credit industry experience
Experience with GCP / Google Cloud Platform
Strong Google BigQuery, SQL and Python skills
Experience with Google Looker / Looker Studio
Statistical analysis and data modelling experience
Ability to work with large datasets
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good communication and presentation skills
Microsoft Excel proficiency
Knowledge of data governance principles
Advantageous:
Knowledge of data privacy regulations
Experience with data protection and compliance standards
Experience building predictive models from development to deployment
NB: Strong practical experience with GCP, BigQuery, SQL, Python and predictive modelling is central to this role.
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in:
Mathematics
Statistics
Computer Science
Data Analytics / Data Science
Proven Data Scientist or similar analytical experience
Demonstrated credit industry experience
Experience with GCP / Google Cloud Platform
Strong Google BigQuery, SQL and Python skills
Experience with Google Looker / Looker Studio
Statistical analysis and data modelling experience
Ability to work with large datasets
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good communication and presentation skills
Microsoft Excel proficiency
Knowledge of data governance principles
Advantageous:
Knowledge of data privacy regulations
Experience with data protection and compliance standards
Experience building predictive models from development to deployment
NB: Strong practical experience with GCP, BigQuery, SQL, Python and predictive modelling is central to this role.
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in:
Mathematics
Statistics
Computer Science
Data Analytics / Data Science
Proven Data Scientist or similar analytical experience
Demonstrated credit industry experience
Experience with GCP / Google Cloud Platform
Strong Google BigQuery, SQL and Python skills
Experience with Google Looker / Looker Studio
Statistical analysis and data modelling experience
Ability to work with large datasets
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good communication and presentation skills
Microsoft Excel proficiency
Knowledge of data governance principles
Advantageous:
Knowledge of data privacy regulations
Experience with data protection and compliance standards
Experience building predictive models from development to deployment
NB: Strong practical experience with GCP, BigQuery, SQL, Python and predictive modelling is central to this role.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Collecting, cleaning and preparing data
Analysing large datasets and identifying trends
Building and maintaining predictive models
Applying statistical and modelling techniques
Developing Looker dashboards and reports
Presenting data insights to stakeholders
Supporting customer segmentation and market analysis
Identifying process and operational improvements
Monitoring model performance, stability and drift
Supporting data governance and documentation
Protecting confidential and sensitive data
Working with cross-functional teams on data-driven solutions
Tip / NB: Highlight your credit analytics, predictive modelling, Python, SQL, BigQuery and GCP experience prominently on your CV.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Collecting, cleaning and preparing data
Analysing large datasets and identifying trends
Building and maintaining predictive models
Applying statistical and modelling techniques
Developing Looker dashboards and reports
Presenting data insights to stakeholders
Supporting customer segmentation and market analysis
Identifying process and operational improvements
Monitoring model performance, stability and drift
Supporting data governance and documentation
Protecting confidential and sensitive data
Working with cross-functional teams on data-driven solutions
Tip / NB: Highlight your credit analytics, predictive modelling, Python, SQL, BigQuery and GCP experience prominently on your CV.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Collecting, cleaning and preparing data
Analysing large datasets and identifying trends
Building and maintaining predictive models
Applying statistical and modelling techniques
Developing Looker dashboards and reports
Presenting data insights to stakeholders
Supporting customer segmentation and market analysis
Identifying process and operational improvements
Monitoring model performance, stability and drift
Supporting data governance and documentation
Protecting confidential and sensitive data
Working with cross-functional teams on data-driven solutions
Tip / NB: Highlight your credit analytics, predictive modelling, Python, SQL, BigQuery and GCP experience prominently on your CV.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Collecting, cleaning and preparing data
Analysing large datasets and identifying trends
Building and maintaining predictive models
Applying statistical and modelling techniques
Developing Looker dashboards and reports
Presenting data insights to stakeholders
Supporting customer segmentation and market analysis
Identifying process and operational improvements
Monitoring model performance, stability and drift
Supporting data governance and documentation
Protecting confidential and sensitive data
Working with cross-functional teams on data-driven solutions
Tip / NB: Highlight your credit analytics, predictive modelling, Python, SQL, BigQuery and GCP experience prominently on your CV.
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Permanent employment in financial services
Experience working with large datasets
Exposure to credit and financial data
Advanced predictive modelling experience
Practical GCP and BigQuery experience
Exposure to data governance and privacy
Collaboration with business and technology teams
Tip: Use specific examples of models, dashboards or analytics projects you have completed to demonstrate your practical ability.
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Permanent employment in financial services
Experience working with large datasets
Exposure to credit and financial data
Advanced predictive modelling experience
Practical GCP and BigQuery experience
Exposure to data governance and privacy
Collaboration with business and technology teams
Tip: Use specific examples of models, dashboards or analytics projects you have completed to demonstrate your practical ability.
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Permanent employment in financial services
Experience working with large datasets
Exposure to credit and financial data
Advanced predictive modelling experience
Practical GCP and BigQuery experience
Exposure to data governance and privacy
Collaboration with business and technology teams
Tip: Use specific examples of models, dashboards or analytics projects you have completed to demonstrate your practical ability.
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Permanent employment in financial services
Experience working with large datasets
Exposure to credit and financial data
Advanced predictive modelling experience
Practical GCP and BigQuery experience
Exposure to data governance and privacy
Collaboration with business and technology teams
Tip: Use specific examples of models, dashboards or analytics projects you have completed to demonstrate your practical ability.
5
Application Process
How to Apply
Submit:
Updated CV
Relevant qualification details
Supporting documents as requested
Ensure CV includes:
Full employment history
Data Science / Analytics experience
Credit industry experience
GCP and BigQuery skills
SQL and Python experience
Predictive modelling projects
Data visualisation experience
Relevant qualifications
Contact details
Closing date:
09 October 2026Apply early — late submissions may NOT be accepted
Click the
Apply Button— you will be redirected to the official Unifi application page
Tip: Focus your CV on measurable data projects and clearly list the technologies you have used.
5
Application Process
How to Apply
Submit:
Updated CV
Relevant qualification details
Supporting documents as requested
Ensure CV includes:
Full employment history
Data Science / Analytics experience
Credit industry experience
GCP and BigQuery skills
SQL and Python experience
Predictive modelling projects
Data visualisation experience
Relevant qualifications
Contact details
Closing date:
09 October 2026Apply early — late submissions may NOT be accepted
Click the
Apply Button— you will be redirected to the official Unifi application page
Tip: Focus your CV on measurable data projects and clearly list the technologies you have used.
5
Application Process
How to Apply
Submit:
Updated CV
Relevant qualification details
Supporting documents as requested
Ensure CV includes:
Full employment history
Data Science / Analytics experience
Credit industry experience
GCP and BigQuery skills
SQL and Python experience
Predictive modelling projects
Data visualisation experience
Relevant qualifications
Contact details
Closing date:
09 October 2026Apply early — late submissions may NOT be accepted
Click the
Apply Button— you will be redirected to the official Unifi application page
Tip: Focus your CV on measurable data projects and clearly list the technologies you have used.
5
Application Process
How to Apply
Submit:
Updated CV
Relevant qualification details
Supporting documents as requested
Ensure CV includes:
Full employment history
Data Science / Analytics experience
Credit industry experience
GCP and BigQuery skills
SQL and Python experience
Predictive modelling projects
Data visualisation experience
Relevant qualifications
Contact details
Closing date:
09 October 2026Apply early — late submissions may NOT be accepted
Click the
Apply Button— you will be redirected to the official Unifi application page
Tip: Focus your CV on measurable data projects and clearly list the technologies you have used.
6
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We've got answers.
What qualifications are required?
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Analytics or Data Science is required.
Who can apply?
Candidates with relevant qualifications and proven Data Scientist or analytical experience, particularly in the credit industry.
Is experience required?
Yes. Proven experience in Data Science or a similar analytical role and credit industry expertise are required.
How do I apply?
Click the Apply Button to access the official Unifi application page and submit your application before 09 October 2026.
Is there career growth?
The role provides experience across data science, predictive modelling, credit analytics, data governance and business intelligence, supporting progression into senior data and analytics roles.
6
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We've got answers.
What qualifications are required?
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Analytics or Data Science is required.
Who can apply?
Candidates with relevant qualifications and proven Data Scientist or analytical experience, particularly in the credit industry.
Is experience required?
Yes. Proven experience in Data Science or a similar analytical role and credit industry expertise are required.
How do I apply?
Click the Apply Button to access the official Unifi application page and submit your application before 09 October 2026.
Is there career growth?
The role provides experience across data science, predictive modelling, credit analytics, data governance and business intelligence, supporting progression into senior data and analytics roles.
6
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We've got answers.
What qualifications are required?
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Analytics or Data Science is required.
Who can apply?
Candidates with relevant qualifications and proven Data Scientist or analytical experience, particularly in the credit industry.
Is experience required?
Yes. Proven experience in Data Science or a similar analytical role and credit industry expertise are required.
How do I apply?
Click the Apply Button to access the official Unifi application page and submit your application before 09 October 2026.
Is there career growth?
The role provides experience across data science, predictive modelling, credit analytics, data governance and business intelligence, supporting progression into senior data and analytics roles.
6
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We've got answers.
What qualifications are required?
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Analytics or Data Science is required.
Who can apply?
Candidates with relevant qualifications and proven Data Scientist or analytical experience, particularly in the credit industry.
Is experience required?
Yes. Proven experience in Data Science or a similar analytical role and credit industry expertise are required.
How do I apply?
Click the Apply Button to access the official Unifi application page and submit your application before 09 October 2026.
Is there career growth?
The role provides experience across data science, predictive modelling, credit analytics, data governance and business intelligence, supporting progression into senior data and analytics roles.
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Important Note
Spanisam serves as an information and job listing platform only. We are not involved in recruitment decisions. Always verify vacancy details and application instructions through the official Unifi website before applying.
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Important Note
Spanisam serves as an information and job listing platform only. We are not involved in recruitment decisions. Always verify vacancy details and application instructions through the official Unifi website before applying.
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