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Remote data scientist jobs in Africa

Remote data science roles — modelling, experimentation, and ML at companies hiring globally. Remote roles for applicants based across Africa — companies that hire on EU/UK overlap or fully async, with growing talent hubs in Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and Egypt.

8 jobs available

CofaceAug 6

Data Scientist / ML Engineer

ML flagMali OnlyFull-timeData Scientist
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The Disruptors DenAug 4

Data Scientist

AfricaFull-timeData Scientist
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Moniepoint Inc. (Formerly TeamApt Inc.)Jul 29

Data Scientist, Fraud

KE flagKenya OnlyFull-timeData Scientist
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Moniepoint Inc. (Formerly TeamApt Inc.)Jul 29

Data Scientist, Fraud

ZA flagSouth Africa OnlyFull-timeData Scientist
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DevoteamJul 23

Senior Data Scientist

MA flagMorocco OnlyFull-timeData Scientist
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Sand TechnologiesJul 21

Senior Data Scientist

ZA flagSouth Africa OnlyFull-timeData Scientist
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Moniepoint Inc. (Formerly TeamApt Inc.)Jul 20

Data Science Manager, Credit

NG flagNigeria OnlyFull-timeData Scientist
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FlexiSAF Edusoft LimitedJul 17

Generative AI, Data Science Intern

NG flagNigeria OnlyInternshipData Scientist
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Top companies hiring in Africa

Moniepoint Inc. (Formerly TeamApt Inc.) logoMoniepoint Inc. (Formerly TeamApt Inc.)3 open rolesCoface logoCoface1 open roleDevoteam logoDevoteam1 open roleFlexiSAF Edusoft Limited logoFlexiSAF Edusoft Limited1 open roleSand Technologies logoSand Technologies1 open roleThe Disruptors Den logoThe Disruptors Den1 open role

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Frequently asked questions

Are these remote data scientist jobs in Africa truly remote?
Yes. Every listing on Remotery is a fully-remote data scientist role. We exclude hybrid and "remote within X miles of HQ" listings — if it's on the site, you can do the job from home.
What does pay look like for remote data scientist jobs in Africa?
Pay varies widely by seniority, company, and location. Many listings here include a salary range, and you can use the salary filter to focus on roles above a given threshold.
How often are new data scientist listings added in Africa?
New roles are added daily. The listing date is shown on every card and detail page so you can quickly identify the freshest postings.

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