Lead Data Scientist

iLaunch
Cape Town, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 26 min ago
Full-time IT & Software
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Job Description


SUMMARY:
Permanent Remote Opportunity in Cape Town 
Global Client in the Technology Industry requires a Lead Data Scientist who can lead complex analytical work, represent Data Science function and be involved in designing, coding and delivering solutions.

POSITION INFO:
Duties & Responsibilities: Responsible for owning the analytical roadmap Maintain a customer analytics journey Translate ambiguous business operations into decision-ready analysis Apply warehouse and Lakehouse best practises Use Ai throught the delivery lifecycle Generate insight across multiple data parties Support Data Science Leadership Key Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Data or equivalent Minimum 8 Years experience in a similar role, with at least 2 years in a leadership role Good Understanding of Apache Ranger, FastAPI, PySpark, Kubernetes, Microsoft Tech like C# & .Net etc. Experience with Automated testing

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You'll apply on iLaunch's own site before 31 December 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationCape Town, Western Cape
CategoryIT & Software
Posted10 November 2026
Closing Date31 December 2026
iLaunch
Cape Town, Western Cape

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