Junior Data Scientist - Python/R (3-5 yrs)

Job Description :

As a Junior Data Scientist, you will play a crucial role in analyzing complex datasets, developing machine learning models, and deriving actionable insights to drive business decisions. You will work closely with senior data scientists and cross-functional teams to solve challenging problems and contribute to the advancement of data-driven initiatives.

Responsibilities :

- Collect, clean, and preprocess large datasets from various sources to ensure data quality and integrity.

- Perform exploratory data analysis to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies.

- Develop and implement machine learning models for predictive analytics, classification, clustering, and regression tasks.

- Evaluate model performance using appropriate metrics and techniques, and iterate on model improvements.

- Collaborate with software engineers to deploy models into production environments and integrate them into scalable systems.

- Utilize statistical techniques and methodologies to derive actionable insights and recommendations.

- Communicate findings and results to technical and non-technical stakeholders through reports, visualizations, and presentations.

- Stay updated on the latest advancements in data science, machine learning, and related technologies.

- Contribute to the development and maintenance of data pipelines, tools, and infrastructure.

Requirements :

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field.

- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R.

- Experience with data manipulation and analysis libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and scikit-learn.

- Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and frameworks, and practical experience in model development and evaluation.

- Familiarity with database systems and SQL for data extraction and manipulation.

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.

- Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.

- Previous internship or project experience in data science or related field is a plus