Senior Data Scientist

Senior Data Scientist - Sigmoid Analytics, Bengaluru

Sigmoid Analytics is seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Scientist to join our dynamic team in Bengaluru. This role offers the opportunity to engage with a variety of industries, addressing cutting-edge data science and machine learning challenges. If you are passionate about solving complex, unstructured business problems using advanced data techniques, we encourage you to apply.

Role Overview:

• Work on diverse data science and machine learning projects across various industries.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their business context and requirements.
• Apply data science and machine learning to solve challenging business problems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct hypothesis testing, generate insights, perform root cause analysis, and execute factor analysis.
• Develop statistical models (predictive and prescriptive) using a range of statistical and machine learning algorithms.
• Test, train, improve, and monitor model accuracy and performance.
• Extract data from Enterprise Data Warehouses (EDW) and Big Data platforms.
• Prepare datasets, including base data creation, aggregation, and transformation.
• Perform Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA).

Desired Skills and Competencies:

• Strong learning acumen and a high sense of ownership.
• Excellent team management and collaboration skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Passion for technology and innovation.
• Highly skilled in data interpretation and problem-solving.
• Solid understanding of machine learning concepts and algorithms.
• Proficiency in Python and its core libraries (SciPy, NumPy, Pandas, I Python, Scikit-learn).
• Experience with distributed big data processing tools (PySpark, Jupyter, Linux, AWS).
• Strong foundation in statistical concepts.

Experience and Education:

• 2.5 to 3.4 years of relevant Machine Learning experience.
• A B.Tech degree from a Tier-1 college, or an M.S. or M.Tech degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.