vPhrase - Lead - Data Scientist

DESCRIPTION :

About vPhrase :

vPhrase helps make data easier to understand by explaining the insights in words, using AI. The company's patent-pending platform, Phrazor, analyses data, derives insights and then communicates those insights, in words, in multiple languages.

Role Overview :

As a lead data scientist at vPhrase, you would be responsible for developing, testing and maintaining our data models in production. These models would power analytical and decision modules of our product's AI engine. The candidate is also expected to lead the research team.

Requirements :

- Phd./Masters/Bachelors in Statistics, Computer Science, Economics or a related field with at least 8 years of experience.

- The candidate should have directly led a team in some capacity.

- Deep understanding of machine learning models, data analytics tools and deep learning frameworks.

- Background in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and text analytics is a must.

- Experience implementing and maintaining at least one NLP based feature into production.

- Deep understanding of Natural Language Processing (NLP), intelligent search and text analytics.

- Ability to handle large and complex structured as-well-as unstructured datasets.

- Ability to perform independent research across various domains of analytics.

- Proficiency working in Python/R and SQL.

Key Responsibilities :

- Working closely with our product teams to power intelligence in our AI product.

- Designing and implementing products related to intelligent search, natural language processing and analytics.

- Designing own experiments and developing new methodologies for analysis as per business goals.

- Finding possible problems, exploring different approaches and arriving at solutions that enhances our analytical modules.

- Building data models and maintaining them in testing as well as production environments.

Benefits :

Being part of a startup that's turning out to be a game-changer, you will be blessed with:

- A young and energetic workplace where new ideas are always welcome. The crazier, the better.

- Freedom to try new things; failure is not censured.

- Casual dress code

- 5 day work week. Yes, Sat-Sun off

- No over-time, proper work-life balance

- Take-it-when-you-need-it vacation

Above all, we as a team devote one day every month to volunteer for social causes close to our hearts.

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