We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to lead strategic research initiatives . This individual will be at the forefront of our research, working hands-on to advance our models while also mentoring and collaborating with data scientists across the department.
Responsibilities:
Spearhead strategic research of new cutting edge Machine Learning models
Mentor and advise data scientists.
Design solutions for the companys core mission using Data Science methodologies from various domains
Work in a short life-cycle research and development environment
Generate and test working hypotheses in unexplored territory.
Requirements: 5+ years of experience in Machine Learning, working with tabular data on predictive modeling
Track record of translating research into business impact
MSc or PhD in a related field- Math/EE/CS/Physics/Stats
Great interpersonal skills, and strong collaborator
Good applied statistics skills, such as distributions, statistical testing, regression, etc.
Proficient in Python and the Data Science Stack
Independent and fast learner that can work alone and in teams
Ability to learn and explore new fields of expertise
Knowledge in some of the following can be an advantage: optimization, risk and finance.
This position is open to all candidates.