Data Science Manager

Our Media Measurement team uses state-of-the-art technologies and rigorous methods to track who is watching what where and how they engage with content. Our clients can evaluate who is consuming which content across different media platforms and devices and know what the audience thinks about that content. As people consume media content on more channels and through more devices than ever before we are proud to provide a full view on media consumption.

We are looking for a passionate and talented Data Science Manager to join our growing this role you will have the chance to roll up your sleeves and apply data science methods and analytics to sustain our growth. Successful candidates are intellectually curious builders and active learners who are biased toward action and new problem solving.

As a Data Science Manager you will have following key accountabilities :

Team Leadership : Build and lead a high-performing team of 6-8 Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers in our Pune hub. Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture that encourages innovation and continuous learning.

Business Understanding : Utilize your solid business understanding to align with stakeholders discuss requirements and feasibility and manage expectations effectively. Ensure clear communication and understanding of project goals and outcomes.

Technical Communication : Explain Data Science principles concepts algorithms and approaches in simple terms to diverse audiences including non-technical stakeholders.

Active Contribution : Drive ML / AI solutions throughout the full life cycle from brainstorming and conceptual design to implementation productization and maintenance. Ensure timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.

Innovation and Improvement : Continuously improve methods and tools. Foster knowledge exchange within the team and the broader organization. Represent our Data Science expertise at conferences workshops and industry events.

Cross-functional Collaboration : Collaborate with teams across Tech Operations Commercial and Product to understand domain-specific requirements and deliver impactful data-driven solutions.

Qualifications

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Qualifications : Key Qualifications

Educational Background : PhD or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering Statistics Mathematics or a related field with 8 years of experience as a Data Scientist.

Leadership Experience : Proven experience as a people manager and / or mentor with a track record of developing and leading high-performing teams.

Communication Skills :

Ability to effectively communicate complex methodologies and technologies to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Strong problem-solving skills and an independent working style.

Technical Expertise :  Strong statistical and machine learning modeling skills including statistical tests classification predictive modeling handling of missing data and sampling / weighting techniques.

Solid in analytical programming languages such as Python or R along with their respective ecosystems.

Hands-on experience implementing these models in production systems.

Proficient in software development skills including unit testing CI / CD and version control with Git along with familiarity with computer science and engineering fundamentals such as data structures software design principles and testing strategies.

Preferred qualifications

Experience in the Media industry

Experience working with cloud-based data services (AWS Azure or GCP)

Experience with Optimization techniques such as : linear programming integer programming genetic algorithms constrained optimization is a plus

Additional Information :

• Enjoy a flexible and rewarding work environment with peer-to-peer recognition platforms.
• Recharge and revitalize with help of wellness plans made for you and your family.
• Plan your future with financial wellness tools.
• Stay relevant and upskill yourself with career development opportunities

Our Benefits

About NIQ

NIQ is the worlds leading consumer intelligence company delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to 2023 NIQ combined with GfK bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insightsdelivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platformsNIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100 markets covering more than 90% of the worlds population.

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At NIQ we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence.  All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity) national origin age disability genetic information marital status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion please visit the  Work :

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Employment Type : Full-time

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