Job Description
Jumia, a leading pan-African e-commerce platform, is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their Cairo Tech Center. This role involves mentoring data scientists, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and communicating analytical findings to stakeholders. The Senior Data Scientist will develop and maintain data pipelines, perform in-depth data analysis, and apply machine learning techniques to extract actionable insights. They will also contribute to the development, deployment, and monitoring of predictive models.
What this role involves: - Mentoring data scientists and analysts.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Communicating analytical findings to stakeholders.
- Developing and maintaining data pipelines.
- Performing in-depth data analysis.
- Applying machine learning techniques.
- Contributing to the development and monitoring of predictive models.
Requirements: - Proven leadership skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Advanced proficiency in statistics & probability.
- Expertise in Python, SQL, and relational databases.
- Extensive knowledge of cloud-serverless technologies.
- Familiarity with big data tools and frameworks.
- Deep understanding of machine learning algorithms.
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Data Science, or a related field.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong project management skills.
Jumia offers: - A unique experience in an entrepreneurial environment.
- A unique opportunity to impact the African e-commerce sector.
- The opportunity to become part of a professional and dynamic team.
- Unparalleled personal and professional growth.