AVP – Data Scientist

Purpose of the role

To use innovative data analytics and machine learning techniques to extract valuable insights from the bank’s data reserves, leveraging these insights to inform strategic decision-making, improve operational efficiency, and drive innovation across the organization. 

Accountabilities

• Identification, collection, extraction of data from various sources, including internal and external sources.
• Performing data cleaning, wrangling, and transformation to ensure its quality and suitability for analysis.
• Development and maintenance of efficient data pipelines for automated data acquisition and processing.
• Design and conduct of statistical and machine learning models to analyze patterns, trends, and relationships in the data.
• Development and implementation of predictive models to forecast future outcomes and identify potential risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to seek out opportunities to add value from data through Data Science.

Assistant Vice President Expectations

• Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues.
• Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda.
• Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done.
• Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organization sub-function.
• Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy.
• Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practices (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively.
• Communicate complex information. ‘Complex’ information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience.
• Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes.

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.

Join us as a AVP – Data Scientist at Barclays, where you’ll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You’ll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionize our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences.

To be a successful “AVP – Data Scientist”, you should have experience with

1. Python – Creating test analysis, understanding surveys, survey analysis.

2.Some statistics: linear regressions, t-test, logistic regression.

3. Peer review of other people with code methos or class constants.

Some other highly valued skills may include:

1.SQL

2. PySpark

3. NLP (Natural Language Processing)

4. Scrum – Agile ways or work

Desirable skills/Preferred Qualifications:

1. Time management and organization

2. Portfolio or examples to Survey Analysis

3. Portfolio or examples to showcase (like in github, presentations or similar)

4. HR related data and cases :Viva Insights, Engagement survey

Location:

Chennai