Data Scientist

Specific responsibilities

● Identify valuable data sources and support collection processes automation

● Undertake pre-processing of structured and unstructured data

● Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns

● Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms

● Fuse data sources, and combine models through ensemble modelling

● Present information using data visualization techniques

● Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges

● Build data products to extract valuable business insights that drive optimal actions

● Collaborate with engineering, product development teams and SMEs.

● Write scientific and technical documentation

Requirements, experience and skills

● Degree in a quantitative field (e.g. mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics, etc.),

Master or PHD is an advantage

● Proven experience of at-least 4 years as a Data Scientist or similar role

● Strong problem solving skills with an emphasis on product development

● Experience using statistical computer languages (R, Python, SQL, etc.) to manipulate data and

draw insights from large data sets

● Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts, and experience with applications

● Knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques and their real-world advantages/drawbacks

● Experience using business intelligence and data frameworks

● Knowledge on software development principles and architecture

● Solid oral and written communication skills, especially around analytical concepts and methods

Personal competencies

● Someone who's passionate about their work and fun to work with

● Excellent communication and teamwork skills

● Problem Solver and Get Things Done!

● Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global start-up environment

● Results oriented, highly self-motivated, and quick-to-learn personality