Data Science Specialist

We’re looking for a passionate and talented Data Scientist to join our team. In this role, you’ll have the chance to roll up your sleeves and apply data science methods and analytics to real-world business situations across a variety of topics

Activities

• Apply data workflow tasks as extraction, mining, preparation, quality control, KPI optimization, modelling, validation and business insight consideration.
• Apply advanced analytics techniques in a big data paradigm considering multiple data sources
• Develop and deploy machine/deep learning models applied to cross-functional use cases to increase customer value or operational efficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

• A Master’s Degree in a highly quantitative field (Statistics, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, etc.) or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of industry experience in predictive modeling, data science and analysis
• Fluent in data wrangling and preparation: exploratory analysis, profiling & cleansing, feature selection, feature engineering, segmentation, clustering and PCA
• Strong working knowledge on programming languages as Python, SQL, R, data science libraries (Pandas, Scikit-learn, XGBoost) and MLOps tools (Git, Airflow, Kubernetes)
• Experience using ML/DP libraries, such as scikit-learn, caret, mlr, mllib, Keras, TensorFlow, PyTorch
• Experience with cloud resources, usage of IDE (PyCharm, visualbasic) and version control systems (git) are highly valued
• Experience working with GPUs to develop models
• Preferred experience with Natural Language and Cognitive applications
• Demonstrable track record of dealing well with ambiguity, prioritizing needs, and delivering results in a dynamic environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Fluent in Italian and English
• Familiarity with digital marketing or advertising is a plus