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Top data science jobs one should apply this weekend

Data science deals with the structuration, of scattered data and analyses them by using several types of tools and make data analysis models. Almost every organization is appointing data scientists at present to get better business value. The following are the latest data science jobs one can apply for this weekend.

Data Scientist at Cognizant

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Key Responsibilities

• Discover the information hidden in structured & unstructured data by applying data mining techniques, doing statistical analysis, and building high-quality prediction systems
• Evaluating business problems for suitability & feasibility of a predictive solution
• Evaluating & identifying the right machine learning and data science techniques & toolsets to address a variety of predictive analytics problems
• An individual contributor as well as a guide to the fellow team members in the discovery, design, and development of analytical models
• Working with functional & technical teams in the development, pilot & optimization of tools and models using machine learning & Natural Language Processing

Qualifications & Skills

• Advanced degree in statistics, computer science, machine learning, or related fields such as econometrics
• Professional experience in software engineering, with a good understanding of the Information Technology industry
• Experience in data mining (structured/unstructured data) & machine learning experience, with a proven ability to design and develop solutions across ML landscape (supervised, unsupervised, semi-supervised, etc.)

Data Science ML Consultant at Accenture

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka

Responsibilities

• Data Manipulation & Hardcore passion for -Programming – Python & R
• ETL fundamentals
• Visual Story Telling with Data Visualization – R Shiny / Tableau / Power BI / Spotfire / BO
• Advanced Excel including VBA and PowerPoint skills

Education

• Master’s Degree (Statistics / Econometrics / Economics / Mathematics / Actuarials) or other relevant streams
• E / B. Tech. / M. Tech – proven track of passion for Data Science
• Premier Research Focused Institutes – IIT’s / REC’s / TISS / DSE / IISC etc.

Soft Skills

• Relevant Certifications in Programming & data science
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate ideas and results to non-technical business people
• You are laser-focused on delivering outcomes with speed and agility
• You are self-driven and thrive in ambiguity

Data Analyst at Amazon

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Research, Math, or related discipline.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience as an Analyst role preferred.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and Windows-based applications.
• SQL Knowledge and Hands-on experience are a must.
• Demonstrated Analytical ability, results-oriented environment with external customer interaction.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills and the ability to express thoughts logically and succinctly.
• Entrepreneurial drive and demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in an innovative and fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with E-Commerce, Retail, and Business Analytics would be an advantage.
• Understanding of data warehousing, data modeling concept, and building new DW tables
• Advanced SQL skills, fluent in R and/or Python, advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and analytical platforms

Executive-Data Scientist at NielsenIQ

Location: Greater Vadodara Area

GDDC is responsible for all Design related activities in Data science. GDDC is responsible for setting up the base of any product like retail index, E-comm, Cash & Carry, Scan track service (new/existing). They work closely with all the stakeholders to understand the client requirements & provide recommendations/suggestions to best build up the product which balances expectations from both the client and methodological requirements. The GDDC team is responsible for processes starting from scope definition to panel sample design which would include processes like Sample design, extrapolation…

Data Scientist at PayPal

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders (Product, Engineering, Design) on SMB products to build world-class products and experiences
• Identify key metrics, conduct rigorous explorative data analysis, and build business cases that drive decision-making and product prioritization.
• Synthesizing large volumes of data with attention to granular details and present findings and recommendations to senior-level stakeholders
• Recommend A/B testing framework and measure the impact of product initiatives in an unbiased way.
• Drive automation of the repetitive processes, and build self-serve tools (eg: Tableau Dashboards) to empower product stakeholders

Requirements:

• The data-driven mindset with a degree in any quantitative discipline such as Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Statistics or Mathematics
• 5+ of experience analyzing large, multi-dimensional data sets and synthesizing insights into actionable solutions.
• Fluent in SQL, Excel, and visualization tools such as Tableau or Qlikview; experience with a statistical programming language like R or Python preferred
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to influence cross-functional teams
• Prior work experience in a product analytics space would be highly valued.