Job description

This is a brilliant opportunity to work on one of the truly iconic and best-loved brands in the world.

What this globally-networked agency is looking for is a creative craftsman who knows and understands composition, has an elegant sense of craft and design and knows how to get material ready for reproduction.

The successful candidate requires an excellent understanding of reproduction which will allow him/her to assist with roll-out work as well, especially for their African regions.

The executive creative director of this agency has extremely high standards – so your Portfolio needs to be of an exceptionally high standard in order to gain an audience.

Essential requirements:

Previous experience in an accredited TTL agency, is a pre-requisite for consideration. Your application will not be accepted as suitable unless you have 5 years plus experience in an Agency environment.

Please forward your CV and portfolio/link ASAP  

Note: Preference will be given to EE applicants.

Requirements

• A degree in design/art direction
• Five years plus of experience in an accredited agency environment
• Highly conceptual, with a proven record of crafting elegant work of award-winning quality
• Excellent technical skills in order to ensure material is repro-ready
• An understanding of African markets would be an added advantage
• Quick, thorough and accurate

Posted on 08 May 16:20

We have an exciting fixed term contract job opportunity for a digitally savvy, mid-senior E-Commerce Project Manager at a super company based in Johannesburg. In this role you will take the lead on all e-commerce website operations. Supervising a global team, the E-Commerce Projects Manager will lead on all e-commerce initiatives including site scoping and definition, project planning, site build management and project management, go-lives, and post-launch optimisations, inventory and sales management, reporting, content updates and more. The E-Commerce Projects Manager is also in charge of ensuring that all site experiences adhere to best practice and enable overall company objectives, as well as ensuring that all e-commerce platforms meet their revenue targets. This role requires extensive leadership and multi-tasking skills, expert-level knowledge of all e-commerce platforms, and a deep understanding of the end-to-end e-commerce landscape. An in-depth knowledge of IT platforms and programmes is essential, especially a range of content management systems.

Fixed term contract runs until December 2022.

Requirements
The successful candidate must have/be:

• Relevant industry related qualification
• 10 years of experience in a competitive digital environment
• Extensive website project management experience
• Extensive experience in ticketing and/or inventory management systems
• Effective communication, strategic thinking, project management skills, troubleshooting and the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
• Experience in creating business requirements documentation from discovery, through test and launch
• Strong time management skills and strong self-motivation
• Experience managing an international inter-disciplinary team
• The ability to easily collaborate with multiple stakeholders
• Understanding of the project lifecycle and experience of various project development methodologies
• The ability to identify key insights, determine the resulting implications, and make recommendations related to future strategic directions for all websites
• Experience in QA testing, including cross-browser, cross-platform testing and managing issue resolutions.

Company Description

VGP Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency in the advertising, marketing, media, creative, digital, PR/communications and publishing industries

Posted on 08 May 13:58

Job description

Join a team of experts in data and analytics that sit at the intersection of data science, research and innovation to solve the most pressing financial problems. You will contribute to the department’s assessment of statistical models and quantitative rules that enable the bank to manage credit risk and financial crime risk.

This trusted banking partner offers great benefits including: 25 days annual leave, preferential lending rates on loans and performance-based bonuses. If you want to work in a collaborative environment where opportunities are offered, skills are stretched and excellence is rewarded, you might be exactly what we’re looking for.

Reference number for this position is KB48613 which is a permanent position based in West Rand offering a cost to company salary of R1.1 to R1.2 million per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Kavisha Bissessar on

az.oc.egrem-e@BahsivaK

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Are you ready for a change of scenery? E-Merge IT Recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles. Check out the E-Merge website www.e-merge.co.za for more great positions.

Do you have a friend who is a developer or technology specialist? We pay cash for successful referrals: https://www.e-merge.co.za/careers/referralprogramme/

Requirements

• Honours degree in IT, applied mathematics, statistics, or actuarial science.
• Strong academic performance results.
• Five to 10 years of solid experience in executing data science projects and delivering financial value from project insights and deployed models.  
• Experienced in model building and model deployment such as credit scoring, propensity to buy, propensity to lapse and behaviour-based risk measures (such as Telematics)
• Proficiency in coding for structured and unstructured Query languages e.g. SQL, Python, R, JSON, C#, Java, C++. 
• Ability to create APIs.

Responsibilities:

• Apply data mining techniques and conduct statistical analysis to large, structured and unstructured data sets to understand and analyse phenomena. 
• Model complex business problems
• Discovering insights and opportunities through statistical, algorithmic, machine learning and visualisation techniques, working closely with clients, data and technology teams to turn data into critical information used to make sound business decisions.
• Execute intelligent automation and predictive modelling.
• Provide data science guidance and capability, work closely with actuaries, data analysts, data engineers and product development to ensure effective data science capabilities.
• Collaborate with technology and project teams.
• Ability to code, test and maintain models within the technology architecture using best practices such as APIs.
• Creative approaches to feature engineering of transactional information, location information, behaviour-based information, product information, claims information and internal expense information.
• Using creative approaches to feature engineering of transactional information, location information, behaviour-based information, product information, claims information and internal expense information.

Posted on 08 May 09:30