Merkle Hiring for Sr. Manager-Data Science at Pune, Maharashtra Full Time

In pursuit of this, we seek to hire an Senior Manager-Data Science in our team.

Job Description:
What you’ll do at Merkle | Sokrati?

Managerial Roles:
Lead a team of data scientists, data analysts and CDP analysts

Interact with clients to understand the business challenge, convert it into analytics driven solution

Builds a strong team of data scientists, data analysts, BI experts, CDP professionals

Train the team of junior data scientists to upskill them in AI/ML

Hands-on Roles:
Hands-on work, project delivery of Advanced analytics/ML/AI projects to solve complex business problems

Identify, evaluate, and implement external services and tools to support data validation and cleansing

Analyze client data using EDA and provide actionable insights to improve processes and present them successfully to management using a reporting tool

Use statistical methods to analyze data and generate useful business reports

Strong Analytical, Problem solving & critical thinking skills

Handle client interaction, client negotiations and build strong documentation

Provide support for ad hoc requests from the Business Users

Provide support for Analytics Processes monitoring and troubleshooting

Liaise with internal and external clients to fully understand data content

Gather, understand, and document detailed business requirements using appropriate tools and techniques

Support in creating client presentations, sales pitches, design dashboards

Independently determine the appropriate approach for new assignments

Complete a variety of atypical assignments

Qualifications:
What we are looking for?

Minimum Qualifications

Masters in Statistics, applied mathematics, Computer Science, or related discipline

Project management in multiple disciplines experience

Exceptional communication and negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills – team builder, self-driven, minimal supervision, strategic thinker

People and client management skills

Exposure of working for Automobile, BFSI, Entertainment industry is a plus

Primary Skills:
Someone who is inquisitive and has great problem-solving skills

Ability to own projects and work independently once given a direction

Experience working directly with business users to build reports, dashboards and solving business questions with data

Core Skills:
6-8 years core data science/analytics experience

Excellent knowledge in statistical techniques such and advanced machine learning algorithms- Regression, Decision Tree, Random Forest, Clustering, Time Series, XG-boost, MTA, MMM, churn prediction, lead scoring

Good Knowledge in Deep Learning Algorithms such as CNN, RNN & LSTM (is a plus)

Tools Expertise:
Experience using

R, Python, SAS, SPSS, Advanced Excel

SQL, HIVE, Presto

ML building and deployment using AWS/GCP

Exposure to BI tools (Tableau/Power BI/Qlik, Datorama etc.) is a plus

Understanding about GA360/Adobe/Datorama/CDP/DMP/MDP etc. is plus

Additional Information:
What’s on Offer:
An opportunity to work with one of India’s most promising companies in a genuine growth hacking role

Unparalleled learning opportunities in the company of ridiculously smart folks with very high levels of expertise in their respective functions

Fantastically transparent, vibrant and positive work culture

Feel like a good fit? We would love to have a chat with you!

At Merkle Sokrati, we don’t insist on any paid certification as a part of the hiring process.

More Information:
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