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Junior Data Scientist

R 20 000 - R 40 000 a month
Hire Resolve
Cape Town Full-day Full-time

Description:

      • A leading insurance underwriting business is looking for a Junior Data Scientist to join their growing analytics team.
        This is a great opportunity for a smart, analytical thinker who enjoys working with data, solving problems, automating processes, and contributing to data-driven business decisions. You’ll work closely with underwriting and senior management teams on pricing, product development, and performance monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Data Insights: Analyse claims, premium, and policy data; create dashboards and reports.
  • Pricing Support: Assist in pricing model development and portfolio monitoring.
  • Automation & Tools: Build scripts and tools in Python/SQL; support reporting and data processes.
  • Collaboration: Work with underwriters, IT, and management to develop data-driven solutions.
Ideal Candidate:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Data Science, Statistics, Actuarial, Engineering) with strong academic performance.
  • Programming experience in Python and SQL.
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, basic VBA).
  • Up to 2 years’ experience in data analysis, BI, or actuarial-type roles.
  • Familiarity with Power BI or similar tools.
  • Bonus: Exposure to geospatial data or insurance industry.

Apply for this role today, contact Sune Pienaar at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: itcareers@hireresolve.za.com

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


Requirements:

      • A leading insurance underwriting business is looking for a Junior Data Scientist to join their growing analytics team.
        This is a great opportunity for a smart, analytical thinker who enjoys working with data, solving problems, automating processes, and contributing to data-driven business decisions. You’ll work closely with underwriting and senior management teams on pricing, product development, and performance monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Data Insights: Analyse claims, premium, and policy data; create dashboards and reports.
  • Pricing Support: Assist in pricing model development and portfolio monitoring.
  • Automation & Tools: Build scripts and tools in Python/SQL; support reporting and data processes.
  • Collaboration: Work with underwriters, IT, and management to develop data-driven solutions.
Ideal Candidate:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Data Science, Statistics, Actuarial, Engineering) with strong academic performance.
  • Programming experience in Python and SQL.
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, basic VBA).
  • Up to 2 years’ experience in data analysis, BI, or actuarial-type roles.
  • Familiarity with Power BI or similar tools.
  • Bonus: Exposure to geospatial data or insurance industry.

Apply for this role today, contact Sune Pienaar at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: itcareers@hireresolve.za.com

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


    • A leading insurance underwriting business is looking for a Junior Data Scientist to join their growing analytics team.
      This is a great opportunity for a smart, analytical thinker who enjoys working with data, solving problems, automating processes, and contributing to data-driven business decisions. You’ll work closely with underwriting and senior management teams on pricing, product development, and performance monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Data Insights: Analyse claims, premium, and policy data; create dashboards and reports.
  • Pricing Support: Assist in pricing model development and portfolio monitoring.
  • Automation & Tools: Build scripts and tools in Python/SQL; support reporting and data processes.
  • Collaboration: Work with underwriters, IT, and management to develop data-driven solutions.
Ideal Candidate:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Data Science, Statistics, Actuarial, Engineering) with strong academic performance.
  • Programming experience in Python and SQL.
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, basic VBA).
  • Up to 2 years’ experience in data analysis, BI, or actuarial-type roles.
  • Familiarity with Power BI or similar tools.
  • Bonus: Exposure to geospatial data or insurance industry.

Apply for this role today, contact Sune Pienaar at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: itcareers@hireresolve.za.com

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


  • A leading insurance underwriting business is looking for a Junior Data Scientist to join their growing analytics team.
    This is a great opportunity for a smart, analytical thinker who enjoys working with data, solving problems, automating processes, and contributing to data-driven business decisions. You’ll work closely with underwriting and senior management teams on pricing, product development, and performance monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Data Insights: Analyse claims, premium, and policy data; create dashboards and reports.
  • Pricing Support: Assist in pricing model development and portfolio monitoring.
  • Automation & Tools: Build scripts and tools in Python/SQL; support reporting and data processes.
  • Collaboration: Work with underwriters, IT, and management to develop data-driven solutions.
Ideal Candidate:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Data Science, Statistics, Actuarial, Engineering) with strong academic performance.
  • Programming experience in Python and SQL.
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, basic VBA).
  • Up to 2 years’ experience in data analysis, BI, or actuarial-type roles.
  • Familiarity with Power BI or similar tools.
  • Bonus: Exposure to geospatial data or insurance industry.

Apply for this role today, contact Sune Pienaar at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: itcareers@hireresolve.za.com

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


  • Data Insights: Analyse claims, premium, and policy data; create dashboards and reports.
  • Pricing Support: Assist in pricing model development and portfolio monitoring.
  • Automation & Tools: Build scripts and tools in Python/SQL; support reporting and data processes.
  • Collaboration: Work with underwriters, IT, and management to develop data-driven solutions.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Data Science, Statistics, Actuarial, Engineering) with strong academic performance.
  • Programming experience in Python and SQL.
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, basic VBA).
  • Up to 2 years’ experience in data analysis, BI, or actuarial-type roles.
  • Familiarity with Power BI or similar tools.
  • Bonus: Exposure to geospatial data or insurance industry.
01 Oct 2025;   from: careers24.com

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