Senior Data Scientist

We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist for one of our clients. Your job scope is as follows:

You will be responsible for

• Deriving insights from data using descriptive statistics, predictive analytics, and machine learning methods
• Supporting data-driven decisions when working directly with Product, Engineering, and Business stakeholders
• Developing AI and ML solutions to tackle business challenges and enhance efficiency through process automations
• Producing and presenting in-depth analytics reports
• Working with non-technical users and developing our data maturity For you to be successful

Impactful

• Proactive in identifying what needs to be done, and taking action, before being asked, or before the situation escalates
• Identifies, resolves problems, and removes obstacles that could hinder projects success & progress

Curious

• Engages in learning activities and is interested in understanding different ways of doing things including the key activities performed by others in the team
• Keeps up to date on relevant frameworks, applications, software, and/or tools

Collaborative

• Partners with a range of people to create trust and co-create and deliver mutually beneficial outcomes
• Resolves disputes using a range of tactics to prioritize positive outcomes
• Collaborates in a thoughtful manner and values others unique contributions

Communication

• Communicates clearly and actively listens to others
• Communication is specific and fact based using a style appropriate for the audience
• Concise in communicating and references relevant information tailored to the audience to support points
• Literacy Digital, Technology and Data
• Proficient in navigating and using digital, data and technology tools and software applications relevant to role including performing basic trouble shooting strategies
• Uses appropriate data, technology, and digital solutions to communicate, solve problems, and access, manage, integrate, evaluate, and create information
• Able to understand, interpret, analyse, and communicate data and applies these skills to derive insights and performance

Adaptable

• Demonstrates flexibility in adapting to changing situations, tools and priorities
• Quickly learns and applies new tools, technologies and processes as needed.

Qualifications and Skills

• 5+ years in an analytical position. Coding experience required
• Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science or similar required
• Proven experience handling end-to-end data science projects starting from problem understanding, data cleaning and analysis, modelling, testing and (ideally) deployment
• Advanced knowledge of Python, SQL and Excel. R and JavaScript knowledge is nice to have
• Experience with typical data science packages: numpy, pandas, matplotlib/seaborn, scikit-learn, scipy, statsmodels, and TensorFlow/Pytorch
• Experience in NLP and Computer Vision nice to have
• Knowledge of MLOps principles and tools: cloud technologies, version control, and microservices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to contribute both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent listening, communication, interpersonal and presentation skills