Analytics Specialist - Predictive Modeling/Machine Learning/R - Consulting Firm - IIT/NIT/ISI/MDI

B.Tech/Master's with a strong quantitative underpinning, from a respected institution (e.g. IITs, NIT's, ISI, MDI etc.) with an excellent academic record.

- Proven performer with at least 2-6 years of advanced analytics experience including machine learning (predictive modelling techniques)

- Understanding of the analytics and corresponding compatible data needs; knowledge of the banking industry would be preferred;

- Experience and well versed in doing multivariate predictive modelling, machine learning and in analytics software such as R (must have) and good knowledge of SAS, SQL and Python would be preferred.

- Strategic and creative thinkers

- Very strong problem-solving skills, and quantitative / analytical thinking capabilities

- Excellent communication skills. able to grasp and communicate complex ideas clearly

- Willing to travel and work across client locations globally

- Proven leaders with the ability in inspire others, build strong relationships, and create a true followership, result-driven achievers

- Willing to work in a highly demanding and result-oriented team environment

- Collaborative team players, capable of working well with others but also autonomously with little direction

- Comfort with ambiguous and unstructured situations and fast changing situations, entrepreneurial

- Capable of carrying out multiple tasks or projects in parallel

Techniques : Random Forest, SVM, Gradient Boost Machine,KNN, RNN,Neural Network, Naive Bayes, GBM, XGBoost, Ridge Regression, etc.