Infiniti Research - Lead - Data Scientist/Project Manager - Quantzig

About Us:

Quantzig is a global analytics and advisory firm with offices in the US, UK, Canada, China, and India. we have assisted our clients across the globe with end-to-end data modeling capabilities to leverage analytics for prudent decision making. Today, our firm consists of 550+ data scientists and analysts, who have served 120+ clients, including 55 Fortune 500 companies.

We are seeking an entrepreneurial individual with business and functional skills to take ownership for building and profitably growing QuantZig's Analytics delivery practice. The role holder will drive both internal and external initiatives across a range of insights-related and analytics-related engagements.

Please find the job description below.

Role: Lead data scientist / Project Manager Analytics Services

Job Location: Bangalore

As a senior team member, the candidate will be involved in a wide array of analytics project types and client engagements which may include, but not limited to: client-facing analytics thought leadership consulting, strategic analytics frameworks, analytics solution design to solve client's critical business problems, direction setting for delivery team members for analytics engagements, ensuring success of pilot engagements, and leading advanced analytics/modelling engagements.

Responsibilities:

- Lead execution of multiple analytics engagements for client spread across industries. Hands-on experience would also be involved as this is more of a consultative role

- Act as thought leader by conceptualizing and designing best-fit analytics solutions for client requirements

- Take ownership and ensure success of pilot engagements leading to large size business opportunities

- Ensure that clients are satisfied with the company always and will bring in repeated business by resolving any outstanding issues.

- Support business development process through convincing the client stakeholder's due presales stage.

- Contributing to team revenue performance by identifying further opportunities within client portfolio and producing relevant proposals and converting into revenue streams.

- Travel to international client locations along with sales team members to meet and convince clients about QuantZig's capabilities.

Desired Skills and Experience:

- Be a consultant to our clients. Think out-of-the-box and develop analytics solutions which help clients in solving their business problems

- Tremendous passion towards learning is a must. You must be able to merge the art of consulting and the science of data analytics

- Drive and energy to work hard and achieve success in an entrepreneurial environment

- Should have 4+ years of experience in executing analytics assignments across industries

- Should have hands-on experience in delivering projects across multiple industries and analytics areas (e.g. Supply chain analytics, Marketing Analytics, Customer Analytics, Digital Analytics, Pricing Analytics etc.)

- Deep understanding of analytics/statistical models, toolkits and visualization tools. Should have working knowledge of a variety of classification and predictive models (Lasso regression, Ridge regression, decision trees, gradient descent models, etc)

- Strong communication, storyboarding and presentation skills

- Confident presenter capable of delivering concise coherent story with clear client implications and recommendations