Role
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Data Scientist
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Mandatory Technical Skills
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- Degree in an analytical field (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, Management Science).
- Hands on experience in building machine learning models using algorithms such as K-Means, SVM, KNN, Tree-Based Methods as well as different forecasting techniques.
- Industry experience in Data analytics/BI, Forecasting modelling and visualization, Optimization, and statistics.
- 5+ years of Scripting with one of these languages (R, PYTHON).
- 5 or more years of overall IT/DBMS/Data Store experience.
- Three or more years of experience in, big data, data caching, data federation and data virtualization management
- Understand the internals of R and Python (Who can perform root cause analysis for the issues encountered in production)
- Prior experience with cloud services or cloud data services and/or data analytics projects preferred – Platform knowledge (Azure, Windows, and Linux)
- Good knowledge of Cloud Architecture (Public and Private clouds) – AZURE, AWS
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Desirable Functional Skills
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- Expert in querying and analysing big data using Hive, Python, SQL, Scope and/or C#
- Experience working with unstructured big data (Hadoop and/or Cosmos)
- Experts in advanced Excel functions (e.g., creating formulas, pivot tables) and Power BI
- Prior knowledge of data modelling and processing techniques for big data systems
- Solid understanding of BI and data solutions, including Power-pivots, cubes, and DataMart.
- Self-motivated, agile, and driven to think out-of-the-box.
- Ability to influence diverse audiences and build strong partnerships with stakeholders
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Key Responsibilities
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- Work cross functionally to define problem statements, collect data, find key insights, build analytical models, and make recommendations.
- Build and maintain key predictive, regression, causal, time-series, optimization & customer segmentation, capacity constraint models.
- Leverage tools like R, PHP, Python, Hadoop & Azure Data Bricks, ADF, ADLS, Azure Analysis Service to drive efficient analytics.
- Communicate final recommendations and drive decision making.
- Ability to work independently or to manage a virtual team that will research innovative solutions to challenging business problems.
- Ability to collaborate with team and drive analytic projects end to end,
- Superior communication skills, both verbal and written
- Attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Business reporting
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Total Experience Required
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7+ Years
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Work Location
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Redmond, WA
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