Manager - Data Science - FMCG

A Client of Asterion which is a leading product analytics company is setting up their analytics COE and is looking to hire enthusiastic and talented analytics professionals with expertise in Data Science and machine learning algorithms.

Few of the responsibilities include :

- Builds, iterates, and refines analytic models to solve complex business problems and deliver predictions on potential future outcomes in a repeatable and relevant way across divisions and markets.

- Supports adapting the algorithms and analytic models to evolving / changing business needs.

- Specifically, this role will focus on leading the development of data-science and algorithmic solutions

- Build data-science and algorithmic solutions to address business problems requiring descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and/or prescriptive analytics for pricing, promotion, trade spending, assortment

Experience required :

- Overall experience of 6+ years preferred in solving analytical problems using quantitative and statistical approaches

- Expert knowledge in statistics (Regression, Clustering, Random Forrest, Decision Trees, Optimization, Time Series, Probability, and other related advanced methodologies)

- Expert knowledge of an analysis tool such as Angoss, KNIME, Spotfire, Microsoft PowerBI, and Tableau

- Expert knowledge working with and coding in R, R Shiny, and Microsoft Azure Machine Learning.

- Master's in STEM discipline preferred.