Overview
Data Scientist Level 1 Jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa at Games Global
Title: Data Scientist Level 1
Company: Games Global
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Overview
🌟 Are you passionate about data, eager to grow, and excited by the idea of shaping insights that power world‑class gaming experiences?
Join our Central Intelligence Solutions team as a Data Scientist and help build the future of data‑driven decision‑making across Games Global.
Responsibilities
🚀 What You’ll Do
As a Data Scientist, you’ll contribute to the development of impactful analytical solutions across the business. Your work will help solve real‑world challenges using statistical modelling, machine learning, and insightful analysis.
You will:
- Communicate clear and compelling insights to technical and non‑technical audiences
- Apply data science fundamentals to real business problems
- Understand the gaming & commercial environment to anticipate analytical needs
- Ensure data governance, quality, and security standards are upheld
- Explore, transform, visualize, and analyse data from diverse sources
- Build interactive dashboards and visualisations that spark conversations
- Develop predictive models using ML algorithms
- Contribute to at least 40% of the full data science lifecycle in production
- Lead assigned projects with autonomy, curiosity, and accountability
- Engage in BAU tasks that support smooth business operations
Qualifications
🧠 Who we are looking for
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Mathematician, Statistician, or Computer Scientist
- Hands on experience in using SQL (SSMS/Snowflake)
- Experience with Power BI or Tableau
- Proficiency in Python and/or R
- Experience working with GitHub / GitLab repositories
- Ability to explore, transform, visualise, and analyse data from multiple sources
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to technical and non‑technical stakeholders
- Strong understanding of data structures, databases, and query optimisation
Recruitment process: What to Expect
- Screening interview with our Talent Acquisition Specialist.
- Interview with our monitoring Solutions Manager.
- Technical Assessment.
- Culture fit interview with the hiring team.
🌟 Equal Opportunities Statement
Games Global is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and communities. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, neurodiversity or any other protected status. Our dedication to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion is clearly reflected across all our teams. Join us and be a part of an organisation that is truly committed to creating a level playing field for everyone.
Kindly be aware that in order to be employed at Games Global, you need to be 18 years of age or older, in accordance with our industry requirements.