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20/09 Prashant Kulkarni
AVP Recruitment at Squareroot

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Head - Data Science - FinTech Domain Startup (8-12 yrs)

Bangalore Job Code: 494837

We are well funded Startup company in FinTech Domain. At this point, we are looking for expert Data Science professional who can help in building, setting up & maintaining Data Science practice.

Position : Head of Data Science

Location : Bangalore

Experience : 8 To 12 Yrs

Compensation : 50 to 70 L.p.a

Education : Any Graduate / Post Graduate (Premier Institute) or PhD in CS or Math, Machine Learning, Statistics or in a highly quantitative field. (PhD strongly preferred).

As the Head of Data Science, Business Intelligence & Analytics you will

- Work with CXOs to define the roadmap and vision for Data Science

- Work with Data Engineering to build a robust data platform

- Work with Business Teams on analytical models, recommendation systems, forecasting models and develop plans to run experiments and productize new features.

- Work with Finance/ Operations Teams to build meta-scores that can be used by operations and business teams.

- Work with marketplace team on associate behavior profiling and listing analytics

- Together with your team, own Business Intelligence and Analytics

Basic Qualifications

- Any Graduate / Post Graduate (Premier Institute)

- Ability to convert business problems into data science projects

- Comfortable with Supervised, Unsupervised and Data Mining techniques.

- Strong knowledge of techniques for Regularization, Dimensionality Reduction and Pattern Matching / Anomaly Detection

- Experience in using SPSS, R, Octave, Matlab, Python or any other statistical software

- Experience in mentoring junior team members

- Strong communication, data visualization and presentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

- PhD in CS or Math, Machine Learning, Operational research, Statistics or in a highly quantitative field. (PhD strongly preferred).

- 5+ years of industrial experience in predictive modelling and analysis

- Good skills with Java or C++, Perl/Python (or similar scripting language)

- Experience handling gigabyte and terabyte size data sets

- Experience working with retail or e-commerce data

- Experience working with distributed systems and grid computing

- Publications or presentation in recognized Machine Learning and Data Mining journals/conferences

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Women-friendly workplace:

Maternity and Paternity Benefits

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