Database Administrator / Data Miner

Job Description

We are in search of a skilled Database Administrator and Data Miner to enhance our team. The successful candidate will possess a solid understanding of data mining techniques and an ability to extract valuable insights from hefty datasets. You will play a crucial role in data gathering, processing, and analysis to facilitate informed decision-making within our organization.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute data collection processes from various sources.
• Perform extensive data cleaning and preprocessing to prepare datasets for analysis.
• Implement statistical models to interpret complex data sets effectively.
• Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to optimise data flow and accessibility.
• Present findings and analytical reports to senior management for strategic decisions.
• Work on ad-hoc analytical projects as required by the business.
• Ensure compliance with data governance and security protocols.
• Assist in the development of new data analysis tools and solutions.
• Mentor and guide junior analysts in data mining techniques.
• Contribute to developing a data-literate culture across the organization.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in data mining or a related field.

Technical Skills

• Python
• R
• SQL
• Tableau
• Hadoop

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking
• Communication skills

Certifications

• Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with machine learning algorithms: Understanding of machine learning concepts and experience with implementation.
• Familiarity with big data technologies: Experience in using big data frameworks like Spark or similar.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Flexible working hours and hybrid work model
• Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We foster a collaborative workplace where team input is valued.
• Innovation: Our culture thrives on creativity and innovative thinking.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in building a diverse workforce and an inclusive environment.