Senior Data Scientist

NCS is looking for a Senior data scientist to address challenging data science problems by discovering information hidden in vast amounts of data using techniques in statistics, machine learning, and data mining. The data scientist will work closely with business users, project managers, and database engineers to develop sophisticated analytics algorithms that provide actionable insights. The role requires being a trusted adviser to clients in conceptualizing advanced analytics solutions and enabling their journey in data science.
On regular workdays, the candidate will serve as a Project Executive within NCS’s project management team, supporting another project

Responsibilities:

• Translate customer pain-points into problem statements and architect analytics solutions
• Present results and learnings to technical and non-technical audiences
• Manage full lifecycle of data cleaning, preprocessing, feature engineering, modeling, and deployment
• Validate models with statistically sound justifications for selection and performance
• Build and deploy efficient and scalable advanced analytics models in production
• Design and develop visualizations and dashboards to explain actionable insights
• Contribute to data architecture engineering decisions to support analytics
• Work with project managers and leads on status reporting and solution evaluation
• Collaborate in interdisciplinary teams using waterfall or agile methodologies
• Mentor and upskill peers and juniors and contribute to internal networks