Senior Data Scientist - Python/SQL (5-10 yrs)
Wenger and Watson
posted 1d ago
Flexible timing
Key skills for the job
We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist with expertise in Python, SQL, and advanced analytics/statistical techniques.
This role involves independently leading client engagements, developing data-driven solutions, and managing projects effectively.
The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, stakeholder management experience, and a deep understanding of statistical modeling and machine learning techniques.
Job Location :
Bangalore, Mumbai, Gurgaon, Pune, Chennai
Roles and Responsibilities :
Business Problem Solving & Solution Development :
- Apply problem-solving methodologies to propose innovative solutions for business challenges.
- Develop and implement statistical and machine learning models using Python and SQL.
- Conduct hypothesis testing, run experiments, and derive empirical insights.
- Identify potential risks and alternative solutions to ensure project success.
Project & Stakeholder Management :
- Lead and execute client engagements end-to-end, ensuring timely delivery and quality.
- Conduct regular client meetings, manage stakeholder expectations, and provide updates.
- Perform risk assessments, track project execution, and define success metrics.
Client Relationship Management :
- Build strong relationships with clients and act as a trusted advisor.
- Anticipate business challenges and proactively provide strategic recommendations.
Sales & Business Growth Support :
- Identify opportunities to expand client accounts in collaboration with senior management.
- Assist the sales team in RFPs and client pitches.
Team Development & Training :
- Coach and mentor team members in analytics techniques, problem-solving, and project management.
- Conduct training sessions to enhance the firm's analytical capabilities.
Skills and Qualifications Required :
Experience : 5.6 to 10 years, with at least 3 to 8 years in analytics-driven projects.
Technical Skills :
- Proficiency in Python and SQL.
- Expertise in advanced analytics and statistical techniques such as General Linear Models, regression, and predictive modeling.
- Strong understanding of data conversion strategies, ETL processes, and data quality management.
Project & People Management :
- Strong project management, stakeholder management, and risk assessment skills.
- Ability to lead teams, foster collaboration, and drive performance.
Soft Skills :
- Excellent problem-solving abilities, critical thinking, and creative solution design.
- Strong communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Education :
- B./B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent qualifications
Functional Areas: Other
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