Location: Chennai
Experience: 4 – 8 years
Role: Data Scientist
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Use of cutting edge machine learning techniques for solving supervised and unsupervised learning problems
- Design analytical solutions for complex business problems
- Dig deep into data, understand characteristics, evaluate and validate hypotheses through empirical approaches
- Recommend and implement best practices around application of statistical modelling
- Develop and implement predictive models solving business problems and recommend actionable insights
- Mentor and train new recruits
Qualification & Experience
- 2+ years of experience in the field of analytics, predictive modeling or data science
- Strong with programming languages like Python and data processing using SQL or equivalent
- Strong with analytical and statistical packages like R, Python Scikit-Learn
- Additional familiarity with C/C++ welcome
- Experience with the following machine learning algorithms desirable: Gradient Boosting, Decision Trees, Logistic Regression, Random Forests, Deep Neural Networks, Ensemble methods
- Experience with NoSQL and distributed data processing technologies such as Hadoop is also desirable
- Bachelor or Master in Operations Research, Computer Engineering or in closely related Quantitative Disciplines from a premier institution.
