Data Scientist-3

The role is with one of Worko’s partner companies, a leading E-commerce Unicorn.

Role Overview

As a Data Scientist III, you will be part of the Data Science team working on challenging problems like fraud detection, inventory optimisation, and platform vernacularization. You will navigate uncharted territories, discovering new paths to creating solutions for users in an untapped market. Your primary responsibility will be enhancing the productivity and utilisation of generated data while working closely with business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Develop models and run experiments to infer insights from hard data

Improve product usability and identify new growth opportunities

Understand reseller preferences to provide them with the most relevant products

Design discount programs to help resellers sell more

Help resellers better recognise end-customer preferences to improve their revenue

Use data to identify bottlenecks that will help suppliers meet their SLA requirements

Model seasonal demand to predict key organisational metrics

Mentor junior data scientists in the team

Transform scattered pieces of information into valuable data

Share and present valuable insights with peers

Requirements

Bachelor's / Master's degree in computer science or similar degree

4-7 years of experience as a Data Scientist in a fast-paced organisation, preferably B2C

Familiarity with Neural Networks, Machine Learning

Familiarity with tools like SQL, R, Python

Strong understanding of Statistics and Linear Algebra

Strong understanding of hypothesis / model testing and ability to identify common model testing errors

Experience designing and running A / B tests and drawing insights from them

Proficiency in machine learning algorithms

Excellent analytical skills to fetch data from reliable sources to generate accurate insights

Mandatory Requirements

Bachelor's / Master's degree in computer science or similar degrees

4-7 years of experience as a Data Scientist in a fast-paced organization, preferably B2C

Familiarity with Neural Networks, Machine Learning

Familiarity with tools like SQL, R, Python

Strong understanding of Statistics and Linear Algebra

Strong understanding of hypothesis / model testing and ability to identify common model testing errors

Experience designing and running A / B tests and drawing insights from them

Proficiency in machine learning algorithms

Excellent analytical skills to fetch data from reliable sources to generate accurate insights

Preferred Requirements

Experience in tech and product teams is a plus

Experience in working on personalization or other ML problems

Familiarity with Big Data tech stacks like Apache Spark, Hadoop, Redshift