Senior Data Scientist

Discipline: Banking

Subsector: Analytics

Location: Bangalore

About our Client: Our client is a leading firm with major presence in US market and strong delivery base in India. They are looking for a seasoned analytics professional with strong experience in machine learning and product based organizations to develop and lead their well established Research and Development capability based out of Bangalore.

Job Description: Heading the Research and Development capability, you would be responsible for:

- Developing Algorithms and Models

- Developing Solutions and Executing Analytical projects using Machine Learning/Text Mining algorithm and methodologies.

- Ensuring Team Building and Capability Development for Big Data Analytics

- Becoming Subject Matter Experts in machine learning & algorithm designing.

- Defining direction, identifying and procuring skills required to deliver the Engagement satisfactorily.

- Developing thought leadership in solution design and delivery.

- Delivering projects within budget and time by involving in the projects as a technology specialist

- Will support business to drive stronger data driven decision making

- Would be responsible to build complex algorithms that drive better online personalization and search

- You will innovate, design, analyze, evaluate, architect, implement and tune complex algorithms and Machine Learning models operating on large sets of data in collaboration with various stakeholders

The Successful Candidate: As a successful candidate you should have:

- Hands on experience in Analytics- deriving key business impact from data and in creating algorithms, implementing a solution based on analysis.

- Prior practical experience in techniques like SVM, Predictive modeling, Self learning systems

- Expertise in working with data platforms including large scale data:

- SQL, Hadoop, PL/SQL, Pig, Hive

- Technical expertise in working with a language of your choice : Perl, Python, Java, Ruby.

- Good business and communication skills with an ability to validate and scientifically prove hypotheses for a given business problem

- Prior experience in a product organization building data products is a plus

- A domain background in eCommerce will be a plus

What's on Offer: Excellent opportunity for senior level candidates with experience in Analytics ,Machine Learning and background in Computer Sciences and working on open source languages. Candidates with the right attitude and experience will be offered a highly competitive package

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