Data Scientist

Working location: Remote/Hybrid

Job Type: Full time

Job description

▪Understands business problems and designs end to end analytics use cases

▪Develops complex models and algorithms that drive innovation throughout the organization. This may include improving on-time performance, maximizing profit, etc..

▪Conducts advanced statistical and other analysis to provide actionable insights, identify trends, and measure performance

▪Can objectively weigh trade-offs of different algorithms and model.

▪Guide data engineering efforts to ensure alignment with future data science needs

▪Perform deep dives across various system inputs/outputs and connect to key performance indicators

▪Collaborate with engineers to implement and deploy scalable solutions

▪Provides thought leadership by researching best practices, conducting experiments and collaborating with industry leaders

▪Acts as a change agent

Technical expertise

▪MS/PhD in computer science, statistics, economics, mathematics, ops research or related technical discipline

▪1-4 years’ experience in a statistical and/or data science role (5-10 years for Senior Data Scientist)

▪Deep knowledge of machine learning, statistics, optimization or related field

▪Experience with Python, SQL, Spark, Pandas, Numpy, SciPy, Statsmodels, Stan, pymc3, Caret, Scikit-learn, Keras, TensorFlow, Pytorch.

▪Background in programming in C, C++, Java is beneficial. Experience with is beneficial.

▪Experience with MLOpsand working with large data sets including (Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Spark,)

Agile experience

▪Experience working in AI startup environment or organizations with an agile culture

▪Professional attitude and service orientation; superb team player

Individual skills

▪Good written and verbal communication skills along with strong desire to work in cross-functional teams

Mindset & behaviours

▪Able to build a sense of trust and rapport that creates a comfortable & effective workplace; collaborative

▪Attitude to thrive in a fun, fast-paced, startup-like environment

▪Open minded to new approaches and learning