Lead Data Scientist Remote
Lead Data Scientist Description
We are seeking a Lead Data Scientist with strong expertise in Python and SQL to join our remote team.
As a Lead Data Scientist, you will play a crucial role in identifying business problems, analyzing data, building and validating models, and presenting findings in a clear and informative manner. Your work will contribute to shaping the future of data-driven decision-making within our organization.
Join us to leverage your expertise — apply!
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Responsibilities
- Identify and address business problems through data analysis and modeling
- Utilize Python and SQL to analyze and interpret data effectively
- Build and validate analytical models for various applications, including Deep Learning, AI, and Time Series Forecasting
- Present findings and insights in a clear and informative manner
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision-making
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in Data Science and ML modeling
- Contribute to the productionalization of Data Science solutions
- Utilize data visualization techniques to communicate insights effectively
- Apply NLP and text mining techniques for valuable insights
- Lead and mentor junior data science professionals
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Python and SQL for data analysis and modeling
- 1+ years of relevant leadership experience
- Solid experience in data-focused applied mathematics, including statistical analysis and machine learning
- Strong modeling and Algorithm approach, such as Boosting Algorithms
- Experience with data analysis tools and libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-learn, pandas, and matplotlib
- Strong experience in ML Modeling for Deep Learning, AI, and Time Series Forecasting
- Proficiency in at least one of the major Cloud providers (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Familiarity with productionalizing Data Science solutions
- Strong data visualization skills
- Exposure to NLP and text mining
- Aptitude for problem-solving
- Effective communication and presentation skills, with fluency in English
Nice to have
- Exposure to MLOps solutions such as SageMaker, Vertex, or Azure ML
- Familiarity with Big Data solutions, particularly Spark/PySpark
We offer
- Improved medical coverage - EPAMers are eligible to participate in a supplementary health insurance program that shall have the usual coverage in the industry, with the Company funding 100% of the value of the monthly premium for participation
- Lunch Allowance - You will receive a daily allowance of CLP $ 7.000 per working day. Enjoy a nice meal on us
- Allowance for internet and electricity - You will receive an allowance of CLP$15.000 per month to cover internet and electricity expense
- National Holiday Bonus - We celebrate joining the Chilean Market. That is why all our employees will receive a bonus of CLP $86,646 in September
- Christmas Bonus - You will receive an End of Year bonus of CLP $170,539. It will be paid during the month of December, to ensure you have a Happy Holiday!
- Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally
- Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways
- Are you open to relocation? - If you want to relocate to another country and we have the right project, we will assist you every step of the way, to help you and your family, reach your new home
