Data Scientist - Bengaluru, India - EXL

Description

Job Responsibilities:
EXL provides consulting and analytics support to fortune 500 companies across multiple industry domains.

For this role, you will be supporting the data science team of one of our clients in the RMTI Vertical (Retail, Media & Telecom).

While working on modern data platforms, you are expected to build predictive models for customer lifetime value, upgrade propensity and other measurements.

Some of your responsibilities include –Exploratory Analysis:
Conduct statistical analysis and visualization to uncover patterns, trends, and insights in the data

Feature Engineering:
Create and select relevant features to enhance model performance and predictive accuracy

Model Development and Evaluation:
Build, tune, and assess machine learning models using appropriate algorithms and metrics

Deployment and Integration:
Deploy models into production environments and integrate them with existing systems for real-time decision-making

Monitoring and Maintenance:
Continuously monitor model performance and update models as necessary to adapt to changes in data or business needs

Communication and Collaboration :
Present findings and insights to stakeholders, and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision-making and innovation

Preferred Qualifications:

Masters or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or) math heavy degrees from top-tier universities with strong record of achievementHave a passion for data with exceptional analytical and critical thinking.4+ years of work experience in statistical techniques and machine learning algorithms, with an emphasis on their application in predictive modeling.

Comfortable with writing complex SQL queries for data retrieval & transformationProficient in Python. Pyspark knowledge would be a plus.
Prior experience in management consulting and/or analytics-based consulting is a plus.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.


What We Offer:

EXL Analytics offers an exciting, fast paced and innovative environment, which brings together a group of sharp and entrepreneurial professionals who are eager to influence business decisions.

From your very first day, you get an opportunity to work closely with highly experienced, world class analytics consultants. You can expect to learn many aspects of businesses that our clients engage in. You will also learn effective teamwork and time-management skills - key aspects for personal and professional growth.
Analytics requires different skill sets at different levels within the organization.

At EXL Analytics, we invest heavily in training you in all aspects of analytics as well as in leading analytical tools and techniques.

We provide guidance/ coaching to every employee through our mentoring program wherein every junior level employee is assigned a senior level professional as advisors.

Sky is the limit for our team members.

The unique experiences gathered at EXL Analytics sets the stage for further growth and development in our company and beyond.