Data Scientist I - Python Programming (1-3 yrs)

Title : Data Scientist I

Company Profile :

NPS Prism is a market-leading, cloud-based CX benchmarking and operational improvement platform owned by Bain & Company. Bain & Company is one of the world's leading global business consulting firms, serving clients across six continents. It was founded in 1973 on the principle that consultants must measure their success in terms of their clients' financial results. Bain's clients have outperformed the stock market 4 to 1. With offices in all major cities, Bain has worked with over 4,150 major multinationals and other corporations from every economic sector, in every region of the world. To learn more about the firm, please visit www.bain.com

NPS Prism provides its customers with actionable insights and analysis that guide the creation of game-changing customer experiences. Based on rock-solid sampling, research, and analytic methodology, it lets customers see how they compare to their competitors on overall NPS, and on every step of the customer journey. With NPS Prism you can see where you're strong, where you lag, and how customers feel about doing business with you and your competitors, in their own words. The result: Prioritize the customer interactions that matter most. Use NPS benchmarks to propel your growth and outpace the competition. To learn more about the firm, please visit www.npsprism.com/

Launched in 2019, NPS Prism has rapidly grown to a team of over 200, serving dozens of clients around the world. NPS Prism is 100% owned by Bain & Company, one of the top management consulting firms in the world and a company consistently recognized as one of the world's best places to work. We believe that diversity, inclusion, and collaboration are key to building extraordinary teams. We hire people with exceptional talents, abilities, and potential, then create an environment where you can become the best version of yourself and thrive professionally and personally.

Position Summary :

We are looking for a motivated and skilled Data Scientist I to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong Python coding skills, a solid understanding of machine learning techniques, and the ability to write optimized, logically sound code.

Key Responsibilities :

- Write clean, efficient, and optimized Python code for ETL, data processing, modeling, analysis, and exception handling.

- Develop and implement machine learning models such as regression, decision trees, and random forests to solve business problems.

- Utilize version control systems like GitHub for code collaboration and project management.

- Work on end-to-end data science projects, including data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address data-related challenges.

- Leverage cloud platforms like AWS or Azure for deploying machine learning models and data pipelines (good to have).

- Explore and experiment with Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI solutions as needed (good to have).

Qualifications :

Education :

- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, statistics, or a related field.

- Experience :

- 1.5 to 2 years of hands-on experience in python, data science and ML or a related role.

Skills :

Python Expertise (Must Have Skills) :

- Strong coding skills with a focus on logical thinking, efficiency, and optimization.

- Strong understanding and experience in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and practices.

- Proficient in designing and implementing classes, objects, and methods in an OOP language.

Machine Learning (Must Have Skills) :

- Proficient in building and evaluating models, especially regression, decision trees, and random forests, clustering and statistical tests.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and technologies