Data Scientist - Bank

Data Science with a leading Bank

Please find below JD for Data Scientist with a Leading Bank.

Location : Bangalore

- You will deep dive into assessment of key drivers for KPIs by drawing relevant business hypothesis and quantify the impact of these drivers on the relevant KPI

- You will be responsible for defining and improving key metrics and communicating business trends to business team

- You will be working closely with the business/product teams to enable data driven decision making

- You will lead and mentor junior Analysts

- You are required to think at scale and integrates solutions into delivery channels like UNICA, Salesforce etc.

- You should be able to engineer new features from existing variables and data sources available and from alternative data sources

What You'll Need :

Educational/ Work ex : Bachelors in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Statistics, or related discipline from a reputed institute or an MBA from a reputed institute

Required abilities / competencies :

- Ability to think and apply the right analytical/ statistical solve

- Ability to identify new opportunities for business based on internal/ external data

- Ability to identify and enable adoption of innovative solves to business problems

- Ability to trade-off between different approaches/ metrics to arrive at optimal solutions

- Ability to course correct and deliver in a changing business environment

- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

- Ability to perform gracefully in a multitasking project environment with attention to detail

- Ability to guide juniors in the team on planning, prioritization and execution

Technical capabilities :

- Proficient in SQL, Excel, other scripting languages (R, Python, etc.)

- Strong background in statistical modelling and experience with statistical tools such as R, Python, Spark, SAS or SPSS. High expertise in building machine learning models (logistic regression, linear regression, decision trees, boosting algos etc.

- Good to have : working experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Qlikview, Data studio, etc)