Head - Analytics - eCommerce

Head of Analytics

Bangalore | Permanent

- Opportunity to head the Analytics function

- Global stakeholder management

About Our Client:

Our client is India's largest online store for fashion and lifestyle products and they are looking for a senior analytics professional to head up their Analytics setup based out of Bangalore.

Job Description:

Heading the Analytics function, you would be responsible for:

- Developing Algorithms and Models in the Big Data environments

- Developing Solutions and Executing Analytical projects using Machine Learning/Text Mining algorithm and methodologies.

- Ensuring Team Building and Capability Development for Big Data Analytics

- Becoming Subject Matter Experts in machine learning & algorithm designing.

- Defining direction, identifying and procuring skills required to deliver the Engagement satisfactorily.

- Developing thought leadership in solution design and delivery.

- Delivering projects within budget and time by involving in the projects as a technology specialist

- Will support business to drive stronger data driven decision making

- Would be responsible to build complex algorithms that drive better online personalization and search

- You will innovate, design, analyze, evaluate, architect, implement and tune complex algorithms and Machine Learning models operating on large sets of data in collaboration with various stakeholders.

The Successful Applicant:

As a successful candidate you should have:

- Hands on experience in Analytics - deriving key business impact from data and in creating algorithms, implementing a solution based on analysis.

- Prior practical experience in techniques like SVM, Predictive modeling, Self learning systems

- Expertise in working with data platforms including large scale data: SQL, Hadoop, PL/SQL, Pig, Hive

- Technical expertise in working with a language of your choice : Perl, Python, Java, Ruby.

- Good business and communication skills with an ability to validate and scientifically prove hypotheses for a given business problem

- Prior experience in a product organization building data products is a plus

- A domain background in eCommerce will be a plus

What's On Offer:

Excellent opportunity for senior level candidates with experience in Analytics ,Machine Learning and background in Computer Sciences and working on open source languages. Candidates with the right attitude and experience will be offered a highly competitive package