Data Scientist

• Play a key role
  to solve complex problems, pivotal to Valenta’s business
  and drive actionable insights from petabytes of
  data
• Utilize product mindset
  to build, scale and deploy holistic data science products after
  successful prototyping
• Demonstrate incremental
  solution approach with agile and flexible ability to overcome
  practical problems
• Partner with team members and clients to assess customer needs and define business
  questions
• Clearly articulate and
  present recommendations to business partners, and influence
  future plans based on insights
  
• Work with
  customer centric mindset to deliver high quality business
  driven analytic solution
• Drive innovation
  in approach, method, practices, process, outcome,
  delivery, or any component of end-to-end problem
  solving
• Demonstrates up-to-date
  expertise and applies this to the development, execution, and
  improvement of action plans

Requirements

Professional Competency: –

•  Drive data-derived
  insights across a wide range of divisions by developing
  advanced statistical models, machine learning algorithms and
  computational algorithms based on business
  initiative.

• Direct the
  gathering of data, assessing data validity and synthesizing
  data into large analytics datasets to support project
  goals
• Utilize big data
  analytics and advanced data science techniques to identify
  trends, patterns, and discrepancies in data. Determine
  additional data needed to support
  insights
• Build and train
  statistical models and machine learning
  algorithms
• Apply your
  semantic, natural language processing and understanding
  expertise where required
  
• Productionize the
  models and make those available at
  scale
• Build and maintain
  end to end Machine Learning
  pipelines
• Be
  comfortable with ambiguity and uncertainty and the eagerness
  to change the world in a huge way by being a self-motivated
  learner and builder
  
• Communicate
  recommendations to business partners and influencing future
  plans based on insights

 Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s/
  Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science
  or a related field and 3 years’ experience in an
  analytics/DS related field.
• High proficiency
  in data mining, modelling, validation and insight
  generation.
• Excellent
  working knowledge of statistics, mathematics, machine
  learning, data mining, deep learning
  
• High proficiency
  in coding, including Python, Java and SQL
  
• Experience with
  databases (for example, DB2, Oracle, SQL Server)
  
• Experience with Big
  Data technologies such as Pig, Hadoop ,
  Hive
  and/or Spark
• Exposure to Statistical
  Toolkits such as R, Weka, MATLAB etc.
  
• Experience with data
  visualization tools PowerBI, Tableau, R Shiny, etc.
  preferred
• Deep
  learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, Keras, Torch
• Understanding/experience
  with the Google Cloud Platform/AWS/Azure
  
• Proven ability
  to collaborate and work in teams
• Excellent with
  communications and stakeholder engagement
  
• Data science
  publications in recognized platforms/journals
  
• Proven ability
  to work in agile mode on data science sprint
  projects

Benefits

Perks and Benefits (In
addition to all the Mandatory Statutory Benefits such as
PF, Group Medical, Gratuity etc.) the following perks and
benefits are also provided:

• Opportunity to work directly
  with Valenta’s clients across North America and Europe,
  Middle East, Australia, and New Zealand and gain immense
  exposure and knowledge expansion in your field of
  interest
• International travel
  opportunities to directly meet with global clients,
  provide on-site solutions, and represent the company at
  various industry events and conferences.
• Flexible working options
• Professional development
  training programs offered as part of career
  growth
• Experience fantastic culture
  & sense of purpose

Disclaimer: –
The current shift timing for this role is from 6 PM to 2 AM IST, which is subject to change in the future based on business requirements.

The requirements listed in
this document are the minimum levels of knowledge,
skills, or abilities. The candidate will be required to perform
any other job-related duties when requested by any person
authorized to delegate responsibility (i.e. – Data Analyst / Technical Lead).
All Duties and responsibilities outlined here are essential
functions and requirements and are subject to possible
modification owing to change in strategy or
operations.

 Please send in
your CV to careers@valenta.io