Data Scientist

Creation of predictive models for use cases across the company.

About The Job

What You’ll Do:

• Build predictive models, deploy them to production and monitor their performance
• Identify valuable data sources both from internal and external sources
• Undertake preprocessing of structured and unstructured data
• Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns
• Combine models through ensemble modeling
• Continuously challenge current models using new methods
• Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges
  
  

What You Need To Have

• BS/Master/PhD in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering or similar numerate discipline
• 2-3 years of related work experience
• Willingness to learn and switch to Python which we use for majority of analytical projects
• Fundamentals of database management systems (Distributed computing, parallel processing, database modeling and design, relational databases, big data, Hadoop ecosystem (Hive, Impala, Spark), SQL language))
• Computer science fundamentals (Data structures, algorithms, computational complexity, object-oriented programming, knowledge of at least one programming language)
• Math and stats fundamentals (Numerical optimization, machine learning algorithms (neural networks, gradient boosting, regression), supervised and unsupervised learning, statistical inference, predictive modeling methodology and experiment design)
• Basics of business intelligence (Translating data into actionable insights, automation through data mart design, implementation and visualization of results (Tableau, Power BI))
  
  

What Can Set You Apart:

• Understanding of operations of a consumer finance/lending company
• Background in the ff technologies:
• AWS
• Azure
• Spark/PySpark
• TensorFlow
  

Job Perks You'll Enjoy

• Hybrid work set up
• Permanent dayshift schedule
• Up to 20% variable performance-based bonus
• HMO on Day 1 and HMO dependents coverage including same-sex partners
• Access to mental health and wellness partners
• Wellness Leaves and Birthday Leave
• Internal career mobility options
• Local and international learning opportunities
  
  

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