Data Scientist Associate

Job requirements:

* Highly focused individual with self-driven attitude

* Problem solving and logical thinking to automate and improve internal processes

* Using various tools such as SQL and Python for managing the various requirements for different data asset projects.

* Ability to diligently involve in activities like Data Cleaning, Retrieval, Manipulation, Analytics and Reporting

* Using data science and statistical techniques to build machine learning models and deal with textual data.

* Keep up-to-date knowledge of the industry and related markets

* Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently

* Understand needs of the hiring organization or client in order to target solutions to their benefit

* Advanced speaking and writing skills for effective communication

* Ability to work in cross functional teams demonstrating high level of commitment and coordination

* Attention to details and commitment to accuracy for the desired deliverable

* Should demonstrate and develop a sense of ownership towards the assigned task

* Ability to keep sensitive business information confidential

* Contribute, positively and extensively towards building the organizational reputation, brand and operational excellence

Background of the candidate:

* 3-6 years of relevant experience in data science

* Advanced knowledge of statistics and basics of machine learning

* Experienced in dealing with textual data and using natural language processing techniques

* Ability to conduct analysis to extract actionable insights

* Technical skills in Python (Numpy, Pandas, NLTK, transformers, Spacy), SQL and other programming languages for dealing with large datasets

* Experienced in data cleaning, manipulation, feature engineering and building models

* Experienced in the end-to-end development of a data science project

* Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful

* Proven ability to complete assigned task according to the outlined scope and timeline

* Good language, communication and writing skills in English

* Expertise in using tools like MS Office, PowerPoint, Excel and Word

* Graduate or Post-graduate from a reputed college or university