Senior Data Scientist
Location:
Sydney, Australia
Experience
8 Years - 13 Years
Industry
Insurance Consulting
Job Application
Accepting Applications
Job Description
- The ideal candidate would be adept at understanding customers business challenges and define
- appropriate analytics approach to design solution
- The ideal candidate should possess good communication and project management skills and can communicate effectively with a wide range of audiences, both technical and business
- Ability to accurately comprehend business requirements and being able to translate technical results into easily understood business outcomes
- The person should also be able to efficiently work with, or manage, an offshore team to produce outcomes in a timely manner. Previous experience working with the current offshore team would be really beneficial.
- The person should at a minimum be proficient in R, competent in Python, possess high levels of analytical skills and have experience in the creation and/or evaluation of predictive models.
- Ideal candidate should have hands on experience using Machine Learning Techniques
- They should also have data extraction capabilities (SQL) and/or be able to understand and evaluate code relevant to data extraction
- Good knowledge of model development/data engineering experience using Python and R
- He / She would be responsible for creating Presentations, reports etc to present the
- Analysis findings to the end clients/stakeholders
- Should possess the ability to confidently socialize business recommendations and enable customer organization to implement such recommendations.
- Ideal candidate should be able to drive customer engagement and always exhibit thought leadership and provide value add.
Ideal Candidate & Qualifications
Technical Experience:
Hands on experience in developing models (end to end)
- Logistic regression
- Clustering
- Decision Tree
- Random Forest
- Support Vector Machine
- Naive Bayes
- Gradient Boosting Machine
- Deep learning
- Natural Language Processing
Tools:
- Python, R
- Experience processing large amount of data using BigData technologies is preferred
- Knowledge of any of the visualization tools like Tableau, R Shiny etc. is a plus
Functional/Domain Experience:
- Good exposure to BFSI domain ( Insurance is preferred)
Certifications/Analytics competitions
- Recognized certifications in analytics technologies
- Participations / solving Kaggle competitions
Educational Qualification:
- Masters in Statistics/Mathematics/Economics/Econometrics from Tier 1 Institutions Or BE/B-Tech, MCA or MBA from Tier 1 institutions
Relevant Experience:
- 8+ years of hands on experience in executing analytics projects
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