Data Scientist at The Concept Group

JOB PURPOSE: Develops data-driven solutions and insights from collated and analysed data to difficult business challenges. Runs analytical experiments in a methodological manner and regularly evaluate models via theoretical approaches.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develops predictive models, statistical learning models and algorithms to power data products
• Implements new statistical or other mathematical methodologies as needed for specific models or analysis
• Optimizes joint development efforts through appropriate database use and project design
• Solves business tasks using machine learning and data mining techniques
• Works with Data Engineer and Data Analyst to ensure sufficient data is being collected and is organized in a proper way for use
• Works with business users to support strategic decision making that will have a great impact to The Concept Group and its customers
• Works with stakeholders throughout The Concept Group to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions
• Works with Data Analytics to uncover deeper questions to explore using statistical and machine learning methods
• Builds intelligence systems that can enhance the business’ processes and products
• Provides guidance and mentorship to business and product teams on proper interpretation of data and how to test hypothesis

KEY COMPETENCIES:

• Solid foundation in computer application and modelling
• Basic knowledge of database systems such as MySQL, Hive, etc.
• Good background in Mathematics and Statistics
• Business intelligence
• Proficiency in Machine learning and Artificial Intelligence
• Ability to drive business results with data-based insights