Data Scientist

A data scientist applies strong expertise in machine learning, data mining, and information retrieval to design, prototype, and build AI engines and services. The data scientist collaborates with business partners to define the technical problem statement and hypothesis to test; develops efficient and accurate analytical models that mimic business decisions and incorporates them into analytical data products or tools with the support of a cross-functional team.

Responsibilities:

• Identify opportunities for leveraging data to drive business solutions in Digital Marketing and Product Management.
• Mine, transform and analyse data from different sources (CRM, Digital Analytics UI, external sources data).
• Conduct advanced statistical analysis to provide actionable insights, identify trends, and measure performance.
• Design, create, test and implement data models that drive analytical solutions throughout the organisation.
• Apply A/B testing framework to test models' quality and integrate data insights into business processes.
• Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models, design processes and tools to monitor and analyse model performance and data accuracy.

Requirements:

• MS/PhD (Computer Science or Electronics), or MS in Computer Applications, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics or related technical discipline.
• 2-4 years' experience in a statistical and/or data science/data analyst role.
• Experience in machine learning, statistics and data mining for clustering, classification and regression problems.
• Experience merging and transforming internal and external datasets to create new features.
• Experience with Python/R; Tableau or Power BI is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Agile/Digital Experience:

• Openness to working in Agile environments with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Individual Skills:

• Professional attitude and service orientation; team player.
• Quick learner who translates business needs into analytics solutions.
• Strong numerical aptitude and healthy skepticism around data quality.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Mindset and Behaviors:

• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to coach, mentor, and collaborate with business partners and team members.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Open-minded to new approaches to learning.

Note:

• This is a full-time contract role directly with Srijan Material+ for 12 months. After 12 months, based on performance, it can be renewed.