SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST (VOIS)

Role Purpose.
The role of Data Scientist is to Design & Develop analytical models & insight packs to support Local markets, Partner markets, and Corporate accounts to transform raw data into actionable intelligence using predictive & descriptive statistical techniques through all kind of data store.
Key accountabilities and decision ownership.
•    Build, test and deliver new analytics / models using the new data sets as required to underpin use case.
•    Data preparation, cleansing, SQL and NO-SQL optimization and implementing statistical models  •    Play effective role in decision making processes for business customers by developing different types of models (descriptive, predictive…) on specific segments such as certain market segments, products, services, etc.
•    Working closely with commercial teams to present the recommended actions based on the outcome from the models/analytical results •    Provide product management support to identify and define customer facing analytics use cases for the product roadmap •    Support definition of the lifecycle process for analytics, allowing for fast, low cost development  •    Participate in the business analysis and document the specification of business information requests.
Core competencies, knowledge and experience.
•    Comfort manipulating and analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data –preferably in Hadoop/Spark •    Proven experience in SQL & databases like Teradata/Oracle/MySQL •    Very good experience and good knowledge of Machine Learning techniques and how they are applied to real life applications •    Proven experience in one or more statistical tools like Python, R, SAS EM, Mat lab, SPSS.
Teradata Warehouse Miner etc.
•    Professional or academic knowledge with Data Science, Applied Math’s or Statistics.
•    MS/Ph.
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or Bachelor Degree in computer science and/or engineering or equivalent with 3-5+ years of relevant experience •    Working in international, distributed teams Must have technical / professional qualifications.
•     Experience with different aspects of analysis and advanced analytics techniques (e.
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Descriptive, predictive, optimization) •    Comfort manipulating and analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data –preferably in Hadoop/Spark •    Proven experience in SQL & databases like Teradata/Oracle/MySQL •    Very good experience and good knowledge of Machine Learning techniques and how they are applied to real life applications •    Proven experience in one or more statistical tools like Python, R, SAS EM, Mat lab, SPSS.
Teradata Warehouse Miner etc.
•    Professional or academic knowledge with Data Science, Applied Math’s or Statistics.
•    MS/Ph.
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or Bachelor Degree in computer science and/or engineering or equivalent with 3-5+ years of relevant experience •    Working in international, distributed teams •    Should have good analytical & troubleshooting skills •    Should have good verbal and written communication skills •    System analysis skills for IT troubleshooting •    Conscientiousness and high accuracy in work •    understands business requirements •    Flexible attitude and can do attitude •    Drives improvements and process innovation •    familiar with cognitive technologies •    Comfortable running validation sessions/workshops with stakeholders •    Hands on experience in working within agile development environment preferably as part of multi-locations and/or virtual teams •    ITIL awareness •    Ability to communicate complex findings and ideas in plain language •    Strong communication skills •    Very good in interdepartmental coordination •    Self-motivated and creative problem-solving skills •    Innovative and out of box thinking •    Fully comfortable working in English, both in writing and spoken.
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