Data Science Manager - Bengaluru, India - SKS Enterpprises - Human Resource Planning and Management

Description

Position Name - Data Science Manager

Location - Bangalore

Experience Range - 8+ yrs

Mandatory Requirement:

• Work with large datasets, using programming languages such as Python, R, or others, to extract, transform, and analyze data.

Job Roles and Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic vision and leadership to the data science team, nurturing an environment of innovation and collaboration. Establish well-defined objectives, oversee team performance, and cultivate the growth of team members' skills and abilities.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to develop data-driven strategies that align with business objectives and drive growth as we develop our next generation of marketing technology. Identify opportunities to leverage data analytics and machine learning to gain a competitive advantage.
• Oversee the analysis of large datasets to extract meaningful insights, trends, and patterns. Use statistical techniques and machine learning models to solve complex business problems.
• Spearhead the creation of predictive models, recommendation systems, and various other data science solutions aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, elevating customer experiences, and refining our product offerings.
• Establish data governance policies and practices to protect sensitive information. Ensure data quality, accuracy, and security standards are maintained.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, product management, sales and customer success to identify and address data-related needs and opportunities.
• Keep abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in data science and machine learning. Recommend and implement new tools and technologies as needed.

Qualification and Experience:

• Proven experience (8+years) in Data Science, with at least 3 years in a management role.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree or PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modelling.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in programming languages like Python, R, SQL
• Experience in big data technology and cloud-based development (prefer AWS)
• Specialization in Deep Learning, NLP, OR, RL, Time Series, MLOps, etc.
• Experience using a wide range of data science and engineering tools and technologies including Matillion, Snowflake, PySpark, Kubernetes, Tableau, Open Source packages, etc.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Strong project management and team management skills.