Shoprite group Data Science Bursary

Bursary Details
Purpose of the Bursary Shoprite has successfully started its very own Data Science Academy, producing top-level specialists in the field of data science. Successful applicants will join the pipeline for the academy. With a plan to keep this academy growing in the years to come, Shoprite is now looking for university students who have a passion for data and would like to make the data academy their starting point in an exciting career.
Closing Date 2022/08/31
Reference Number SHO220628-1
Opportunity Data Science Bursary
Number of bursaries available 10
Job Type Bursary
Location:
South Africa
Western Cape
Brackenfell
Job Advert Details:
Job Category IT
Qualifications Successful candidates will meet the following criteria:
Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Operational Research, Quantitative Management (or similar quantitative degree), Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Data Engineering
- 60%+ Aggregate
- Minimum 65% in Mathematics
- 2nd & 3rd Academic year
- SA citizen
- 27 years old and younger
Applications:
Applications must be made online via this link.
Please note that applications via email will not be accepted.
Policy
We are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally.
It is company policy to promote from within wherever possible. Therefore, please be aware that internal candidates will be considered first before reviewing external applicants, provided that this supports achievement of our Employment Equity goals.
Shoprite is an equal opportunity employer. We endeavour to provide feedback to all candidates whenever possible, however, if you don’t hear from us in 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
