Data Science Lead - Python / R

Description :

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Lead and manage offshore data science projects specifically in the life sciences sector, ensuring alignment with overall business goals.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless execution of data-driven initiatives, providing leadership and direction as needed.
• Develop and implement robust data science models and algorithms to address key business questions within life sciences.
• Facilitate communication between onshore and offshore teams to ensure project objectives are met effectively and efficiently.
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the latest advancements in data science and machine learning, applying cutting-edge approaches as appropriate to ongoing projects.
• Ensure continuous quality improvement and risk management across all project phases, delivering high-quality outputs on time and within Qualifications :
• Proven experience in leading data science teams, preferably within the life sciences sector, showcasing successful project delivery and team management.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience in applying data science and machine learning techniques to real-world problems.
• Advanced degree in a relevant field such as Data Science, Computer Science, or Life Sciences with a solid foundation in quantitative and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously, managing resources and timelines effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the capability to liaise effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders across global locations.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, able to translate complex data insights into actionable strategies.
• Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in data science such as Python or R, and experience with data visualization tools.

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