Volvo Group - Senior Data Scientist

Senior Data Scientist:

INTRODUCTION

- We are on look out for a Data Scientist, a colleague who can help our business with solutions using data driven approach.

- THIS IS US, YOUR NEW COLLEAGUES

- We are part of Group IT, BI and Analytics team, a team that is helping the business solve real time operations using data driven approach.

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

- Ability to understand business requirements, KPIs and convert into analytical hypothesis in a structured and logical manner along with solution identification.

- Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solution.

- Interact with clients to understand requirements and transform their questions and issues into analytical solution.

- Accountable for the analytics quality, analytical leadership of the project team and delivery.

- Communicating in clear language with the leadership team so that everyone can understand the implications easily.

Technical Skills:

- Experience using statistical computer languages (Python, TensorFlow, SQL, etc.) to manipulate data and draw insight from large datasets.

- Strong conceptual understanding of machine learning algorithms including linear regression, logistic regression, decision tree, random forest, topic model etc.

- Experience working with and creating data architectures.

- Knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques(regression, classification, clustering, time series, neural network, etc.)

- Knowledge of advance statistical techniques and concepts (distribution, statistical tests, etc.) with limitation and proper use.

- Knowledge and experience in statistical and data mining techniques : GLM/Regression, Random Forest, Boosting, Tress, Text mining, social network analysis, etc.

- Should be able to perform data mining, data cleaning for structured and unstructured data.

- Exposure to visualization tools specially Qliksense is a plus.

- Exposure to Analytics Platforms especially to Azure is a plus.

Business Skills :

- Approaching high-level challenges, employing the right approach/methods to make the maximum use of time and human resources.

- Detailing your techniques and discoveries to technical and non-technical audiences in a language they can understand.

- Exploring new territories and finding creative and unusual ways to solve problems.

- Understanding the way your chosen industry functions and how data are collected, analysed and utilized.

- Ability to present business case to leadership is highly desirable.