Senior Data Science Mentor
Thrive Africa(future of work)
2 days ago
Job descriptions & requirements
Role Overview
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Senior Data Science Mentor to guide learners through practical, industry-relevant data science training. The ideal candidate possesses strong real-world experience and can effectively teach, mentor, and supervise hands-on
projects within a structured learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
●Mentor students or junior professionals in core data science concepts and workflows
●Deliver live, structured remote sessions
●Supervise and review student projects, providing clear and actionable feedback
●Support learners in solving real-world data problems
●Guide best practices in coding, data analysis, and machine learning
●Track learner progress and provide performance evaluations
●Maintain consistency, punctuality, and professional communication
●Contribute to improving curriculum and overall learning experience
Required Qualifications
●Master’s degree in Data Science or a related field (e.g., Computer Science,
Statistics, Mathematics, AI, or similar)
●5–7 years of professional experience as a Data Scientist or in a closely related role
Technical Skills
●Strong proficiency in:
○Python (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn)
○Data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling
○Data visualization tools (e.g., Matplotlib, Seaborn, or similar)
●Hands-on experience delivering real-world data science solutions in industry
Core Competencies
●Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly
●Strong sense of responsibility and reliability in a remote work environment
Preferred Qualifications
●Prior experience teaching, mentoring, or training individuals or teams
●Experience supervising capstone or real-world projects
●Familiarity with deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
●Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
●Exposure to curriculum design or structured training programs
Key Traits We Value
●High reliability and consistency
●Strong communication and responsiveness
●Patience and a learner-focused mindset
●Accountability and professionalism
Compensation
●Payment in Nigerian Naira (₦)
●Structure: Per cohort (fixed fee agreed before program start)
●Competitive compensation based on experience and cohort size
Application Requirements
●Updated CV/Resume
●Portfolio or examples of data science projects
●(Optional) Evidence of teaching or mentoring experience
How to Apply
Send your CV and relevant materials to:
digimarkghana@gmail.com
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