Premium Ad IT/Computer - Other IT/Computer Cape Town FULL TIME Job Summary A leading company providing a privacy-preserving data collaboration platform is seeking a Senior Data Science Consultant to join their dynamic and growing Data Science team. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of advanced analytics, strategic consulting, and client leadership—helping companies securely share and analyze consumer data without exchanging raw information. Key Responsibilities: * Support strategic consulting by analyzing client businesses, market trends, and developing data-driven plans (growth, cost optimization, risk management). * Build and maintain strong client relationships; communicate complex findings and identify upsell/cross-sell opportunities. * Scope, design, and lead data science/analytics projects; supervise data scientists/analysts and manage project delivery. * Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets; develop predictive models, forecasting algorithms, and innovative data products. * Define and track KPIs; stay current on industry trends and contribute thought leadership. Requirements: * Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field (Postgraduate preferred). * 7+ years in senior-level data science roles, including project leadership and team supervision. * 3+ years in strategic or management consulting with data-driven decision-making focus. * Experience with credit risk or pricing models in the financial industry. * Strong proficiency in Python and SQL; experience with statistical methods, machine learning, and data mining. * Working knowledge of data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI). * Big Data / Cloud experience: PySpark and distributed computing using Apache Spark (Azure Synapse). How To Apply: * Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move * Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. * Send your CV to: or connect with Mischa Bornman via LinkedIn. * Alternatively, you can also contact me directly at Hire Resolve mischa.bornman@hireresolve.us * We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise. Hire Resolve IT/Computer Recruiter About Specialists in Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Mining, Manufacturing and Finance Careers! Hire Resolve is one of the larger and more agile South African recruitment companies that focus on placing professionals and skilled people in permanent employment and contract employment. We prefer and focus on working with top quality professionals and candidates in South Africa and Africa. Hire Resolve has successfully placed Engineering, Mining, IT, Manufacturing and Finance professionals with top firms across the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng and in Africa. Hire Resolve has assisted candidates to find jobs at over 100 JSE listed companies of which many are global companies with offices and operations in South Africa and Africa. It is for this reason that we are well respected in the industries we operate in and in the recruitment industry.