Job title : Data Scientist - Data Consultant
Job Location : Lagos Deadline : September 27, 2025 Quick Recommended Links
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Job Summary
The Data Scientist will drive the strategic use of data to solve complex business problems, deliver industry-specific innovative solutions, and guide clients through data-driven transformations.Acting as both a technical expert and a trusted advisor, you will lead cross-functional teams on solution delivery, mentor junior scientists, and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of data science within the organization.Job Responsibilities
Evaluate business needs and objectives.Translate business challenges into data science frameworks and actionable insights.Analyze raw data and translate business needs into data deliverables.Lead cross-functional teams in the execution of data-driven consulting projects.Facilitate the collection, cleaning, and preprocessing of large datasets to prepare for analysis.Facilitate the development of predictive, machine learning and deep learning models, algorithms, and statistical analysis to address client-specific challenges.Design and implement data-driven solutions aligned with client goals.Facilitate the creation of interactive dashboards and visualizations to communicate findings effectively.Mentor junior data scientists and foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation.Collaborate with data Engineers, analysts, architects, and software engineers on several projects.Work with leadership and the information security team to ensure confidentiality, integrity and availability of data and recommend improvements.Deliver workshops, knowledge share, and training for internal and external customersJob Requirements
BSc or Equivalent in Computer Science, Mathematics or related field.4+ years of working experience in data science with at least 1 year in a leadership role.Previous experience as a Data Engineer / Analyst or similar is relevantAZ900 / DP100 / AI100 / AI102 / DP600 / AWS Certified ML is an advantage.Excellent project management, communication, and interpersonal skills.Cloud Computing Azure / AWS / Google, Databricks, SQL, Python, -Data Visualization tools, Big Data Technologies, Data Mining, Data Segmentation, Analytical skill.Experience in IT consulting or working with enterprise-level clients.Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced consulting environment