About the job
Are you eager to thrive in a multidisciplinary environment that leverages scientifically validated methods, processes, and techniques to gain insights from both structured and unstructured data? Do you possess programming skills and a broad understanding of various techniques at the intersection of statistics, mathematics, information science, and computer science? If so, the Data Science Traineeship at People X is the ideal next step for you! We are looking for individuals with these essential skills to embark on a career in Data Science.
As a Data Scientist, you will perform calculations based on data to make predictions about future developments within the industry or organization. Being a proficient programmer is a crucial aspect of this role. Additionally, Data Scientists are involved in building, predicting, and evaluating algorithms, extending their focus beyond past and present to include future trends through predictive modeling.
Every quarter, we initiate a Data Science Traineeship where you will receive training from experienced specialists, preparing you for a role as a Junior Data Engineer or Junior Data Scientist.
During the first three months, you will be engaged in full-time training (theory, exams, and practical applications) conducted by professionals from the data field. Following the training period, we will guide you toward a suitable employer in your local area. We ensure that you engage in several interviews with appealing employers, allowing you to choose where you want to start your career. You can find a comprehensive list of our current clients here.
Your tasks will vary based on the specific client/industry you work with, but may include:
Cleaning and processing raw data into usable formats;
Setting up and structuring a data warehouse;
Providing advice on current and future business operations based on your findings;
Identifying patterns in large volumes of data to develop predictive algorithms (machine learning);
Describing and visualizing discovered insights and predictions.

