Analytics India Magazine - Senior Associate - Data Scientist

Experience: 2 years - 4 years

Education requirement: B. Tech/BE or MSc or MBA or MTech in Stats, Economics, Mathematics, Finance or any other quantitative discipline

Primary Role:

- Substantial hands-on experience with data handling. Capable of managing large volumes of data, extract, clean and comprehend

- Able to analyze data independently and draw out salient insights. Able to define workflow for oneself and Associates on a daily or periodic basis, contingent on the requirements of the project

- Able to contribute meaningfully to brainstorming discussions around nuances of the project

- Comfortable with statistical procedures, such as basic distributions, regressions, logistic models

- Experience with advanced statistics and Machine Learning algorithms is a plus

- Developing comprehensible analytical solutions to solve business problems using domain knowledge or statistical procedures depending on the requirements of the project

- Comfortable in representing the proceedings and/or findings in a power-point

- Comfortable in mentoring junior resources, and creating an environment of learning in the team

- Helping the company with Business Development initiatives such as sales collaterals, PoCs, Case Studies

- Develop and define an area of expertise and take relevant trainings on the same for the organization

- Contribute to org level activities, such as taking interviews

Competences:

- Relevant analytics experience in Retail, e-commerce, Telecom, or any other domain

Technical Capabilities:

- SQL

- MSFT PowerPoint

- Excel

- Statistical Packages - R and/or Python - Mandate; PySpark, Scala is a plus

- Statistical Modelling and/or Machine Learning, Deep Learning

- Big Data Environments such as Hadoop, Hive, etc.