Manager, Data Science, Retail Business Services – Job ID: 2275291 | ADCI MAA 15 SEZ – IN, TN, Chennai

Amazon

  • Full Time

DESCRIPTION

Job summary
This role will be a Problem Solver, Doer, Detail Oriented, Communicator and Influencer.
• Problem Solver: Ability to utilize exceptional modeling and problem-solving skills to work through different challenges in ambiguous situations.
• Doer: You’ve successfully delivered end-to-end operations research projects, working through conflicting viewpoints, model intractability, and data limitations.
• Detail Oriented: You have an enviable level of attention to details.
• Communicator: Ability to communicate analytical results to senior leaders, and peers.
• Influencer: Innovative scientist with the ability to identify opportunities and develop novel approaches in a fast-paced and changing environment, and gain support with data.

Key job responsibilities
• Manage a team of data, research and applied scientists, identify opportunities and develop science strategies.
• Translate business questions and concerns into specific analytical questions that can be answered with available data using statistical methods.
• Apply Statistical and Machine Learning methods to specific business problems and data.
• Research and develop new methodologies for Personalization, NLP, alarms, alerts and automation with advanced models and methods.
• Improve upon existing methodologies by adding new data sources and implementing model enhancements.
• Drive scalable solutions.
• Create and track accuracy and performance metrics (both technical and business metrics).
• Create, enhance, and maintain technical documentation, and present to other scientists, engineers and business leaders.
• Drive best practices on the team; mentor and guide junior members to achieve their career growth potential.
• Communicate proposals and results in a clear manner backed by data and coupled with actionable conclusions to drive business decisions.
• Collaborate with colleagues from multidisciplinary science, engineering and business backgrounds.
• Work with engineers to develop efficient data querying and modeling infrastructure.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s Degree with 8+ years’ experience in Machine Learning, AI, Decision Science, Operations Research, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Business Analytics, Data Science, Economics, or a related field
• 8+ years of experience of building predictive models for business and proficiency in model development and model validation.
• 5+ years of experience in a stakeholder or customer-facing analyst or scientist role.
• Strong programing skills in Python, R, SQL or Scala.
• Experience with statistical analysis, research science, machine learning and deep learning techniques, data modeling, regression modeling, financial analysis, and demand modeling
• Experience hiring and leading experienced scientists as well as a successful record of developing junior members to a successful career track.
• Evidence of doing or directing science work with high positive impact on business outcomes.
• Proven achievements of developing and managing a long-term research vision and portfolio of research initiatives, that have been successfully integrated in production systems or informed policy decisions.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 10+ years of experience working in data science in a consumer product company
• 5+ years of experience managing data scientists or similar roles.
• Experience with AWS technologies like Redshift, S3, Sagemaker, EC2, Data Pipeline, & EMR.

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