Jet Privilege - Data Scientist

Jet Privilege is hiring 1 Data Scientist (entry level) to be based out of Jet Privilege Office, Andheri East, Mumbai, India to work directly for Hala Group (part of Etihad Aviation Group)

Job purpose:

To be a part of broad team of analysts, data scientists and customer insight professionals who will develop both a deeper understanding of Hala Group's customers as well as recommend and drive action against these insights across all customer interaction touch points to generate incremental growth, engagement, and revenue.

Data Scientist will implement advanced data science models to solve complex business problems. He/She will leverage both structured and unstructured data to understand and predict both customer and business behaviour, and effectively propose and communicate actions based on the results.

Accountabilities:

- Apply advanced statistics and machine learning techniques to design, build, maintain, and improve segmentations, models, and analytical insights that effectively solve business problems and drive revenue.

- Expand the ability for the business to interact with its customers more relevantly through complex personalization techniques.

- Effectively communicate results and methodologies. Transform results to actionable reports, targeting algorithms, and personalization rules.

- Efficiently work with data sets from small to large and real time data leveraging industry standard practices.

- Provide technical expertise in statistical analysis, mathematical modelling, and data mining/machine learning. Share best practices and learnings with colleagues and all areas of the business.

Performance measures:

- Deliver projects on time and with agreed scope.

- Build robust and reliable analysis and models.

- Perform analysis and projects with clarity and accuracy showing broad understanding of the problem at hand.

- Conduct properly designed, statistically sound, analytical experiments to identify analytics benefits.

- Identify opportunities to improve models and help the business.

Education & main skills:

- Graduate degree (M.Sc. or PhD) from a good university in a relevant field (Maths, Physics, Statistics, Computational Sciences, Computer Science)

- Expert knowledge of machine learning algorithms, statistical software (SAS, SPSS, etc.), programming languages (R, Python, etc.), and statistical methods

- Working knowledge of databases and SQL

Behaviour and interests:

- Curiosity, interested in learning more

- Problem solving, ability to apply skills to solve real-world problems

- Demonstrated ability to build robust models and apply data science methods under time constraints

- Business understanding

- Ability to formulate business problems in analytical problems

- Ability to craft meaningful features from data

- Understanding of how to apply results in practice

- Ability to work independently

- Good communication skills

- Stay abreast of emerging technologies

Extras:

- Machine Learning and Deep Learning experience

- Real-time analytics experience

- Big data experience

- Project management skills

- Presentation and visualization skills

Experience:

- At least 2-3 years of similar experience