Data Science - Associate

Experience: 2+ years

Job Location: WFH/Hybrid

No. of Position: Five

Qualifications: MS in Data Science/ Computer Science/ Artificial Intelligence

Work Timings: 1:30 PM IST to 10:30 PM IST

Functional Area: Data Science

NextGen Invent is currently searching for Data Scientists. This role will directly report to the VP, Data Science in Data Science Practice. The person will work on data science use-cases for the enterprise and must have deep expertise in supervised and unsupervised machine learning, modeling and algorithms with a strong focus on delivering use-cases and solutions at speed and scale to solve business problems.

Job Responsibilities:

• Leverage AI/ML modeling and algorithms to deliver on use cases
• Build modeling solutions at speed and scale to solve business problems
• Develop data science solutions that can be tested and deployed in Agile delivery model
• Implement and scale-up high-availability models and algorithms for various business and corporate functions
• Investigate and create experimental prototypes that work on specific domains and verticals
• Analyze large, complex data sets to reveal underlying patterns, and trends
• Support and enhance existing models to ensure better performance
• Set up and conduct large-scale experiments to test hypotheses and delivery of models

Skills, Knowledge & Experience:

• MS (in Data Science or Computer Science or Artificial Intelligence)
• Minimum 2 years of data science-related work experience in live projects is a must.
• Strong knowledge of statistical and machine learning methods
• Hands-on experience in building models at speed and scale
• Ability to work in a collaborative, transparent style with cross-functional stakeholders across the organization to lead and deliver results
• Strong skills in oral and written communication
• Ability to lead a high-functioning team and develop and train people
• Must have programming experience in SQL, Python and R
• Experience conceiving, implementing and continually improving machine learning projects
• Strong familiarity with higher-level trends in artificial intelligence and open-source platforms
• Experience working with AWS, Azure, or similar cloud platform
• Familiarity with visualization techniques and software
• Healthcare experience is a plus
• Experience in Kafka, Chatbot and blockchain is a plus.