Skills Required
- Knowledge of R Programming & Python
- Economics
- Mathematical economics
- Probability
- Statistics
Insurance background will be an added advantage
Role of team lead – data analytics:
Lead and manage a team of data scientists that is innovative, collaborative, and customer-focused, provide training and work towards professional development of data analytics team. Standardisation of methods and algorithms, which includes, statistical, artificial intelligence, machine learning and mathematical optimisation. Provision of data science resources including code libraries and documentation, Quality assurance of outputs, Project work, Client interaction. The candidate must ensure technical quality, reuse and automation in software libraries and packages, contribute resources to multi-disciplinary teams in support of a project work.
Required Skills
- Person specification (8-10 years of experience):
- Demonstrable experience of leading a substantive area of work, or line management of a team.
- Extensive knowledge of analytical programming languages, namely R and Python.
- Extensive knowledge of working with SQL and databases.
- Demonstrable experience of:
- Software package/library development and writing reusable code
- Creating and/or delivering technical training programmes
- Using a variety of statistical and numerical methods and algorithms
- Master’s degree in a ‘numerate’ discipline, such as mathematics, statistics, computational science, operations research, data science, or a related field.
Desirable Skills
- Experience of implementing quality assurance of software-based processes and analytical outputs.
- Experience of using machine learning or artificial intelligence technologies.
- Experience of agile working.
- Experience of using distributed version control software (e.g. git).
- Experience on data lakes and data warehouses.
Role of Data Scientist:
- Lead data mining and collection procedures
- Ensure data quality and integrity
- Interpret and analyze data problems
- Conceive, plan and prioritize data projects
- Build analytic systems and predictive models
- Test performance of data-driven products
- Visualize data and create reports
- Experiment with new models and techniques
- Align data projects with organizational goals
- Proven experience as a Data Scientist or similar role
- Solid understanding of machine learning
- Knowledge of data management and visualization techniques
- A knack for statistical analysis and predictive modeling
- Good knowledge of C/C++, R, Python, and MATLAB
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
- Strong organizational and leadership skills
- Excellent communication skills
- A business mindset
- Degree in Computer Science or similar field
Years of Experience : 5
Job Description
- knowledge of R Language
- Must have working Knowledge of writing Unit Test Cases
- Knowledge of Shell Scripting is a distinct plus
- MUST be well conversant with GitHub Check in/Check out procedure
- Knowledge of Release management is needed
- Must be a self-starter.
Years of Experience : 5
Job Description
- Ability to utilize Analytical, Statistical and Programming skills to collect, analyze, and interpret large data sets.
- Confident in producing data-driven solutions to difficult Business Challenges. Must be competent in Statistical Models, Machine Learning and Reporting technologies.
- Master’s degree in Stat, Math, Economics or Computer Science is Mandatory.