LEAD DATA SCIENTIST – Strategy Consulting - AUSTRALIA (SYDNEY OR MELBORNE)$$$ Excellent Package $$$Our client works on some of the most complex and interesting Digital and Data problems across industries. As a Senior Data Scientist, you will build best data practices for clients and support key decisions at the highest level of the industry. The Position: Ensure data best practices, model choices and model buildingOversee statistical result interpretation and production of numerical and visual evidence to support decision making with C-suite clientsAs a Lead Data Scientist, you are primarily responsible for managing technical projects, including data engineering, model selection and design, and infrastructure deployment in both internal and client environmentsExplaining, refining, and collaborating with stakeholders through the journey of model buildingLeading the development of proprietary statistical techniques, algorithms or analytical tools on projects and asset developmentYou?Experience with a top tier Management / Strategy Consulting firmMinimum 8 years relevant, professional experience focused on Data ScienceAbility to reduce solutions for ill-defined complex issues to small set of operationalizable componentsDeep understanding of general statisticsHands on experience with machine learning frameworks and AI preferred. Strong engineering skills to develop scalable data science solutions that can be run on big data setsSuperior ability to communicate complex results in the simplest mannerExpert-level expertise in Python for data scienceData expert skills in Pandas, Numpy and PySparkExperience with programmatic chart making: Matplotlib, SeabornExperience of relational (e.g. SQL Server) and NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB)Technical expertise in computer science, data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, statistics, or other quantitative and computational scienceGood knowledge of Data architectureDeep knowledge of modelling or analytical techniques (e.g. Bayesian modelling, time-series forecasting, etc.) Great opportunity to build a career in a growing team in APAC for a leading Strategy firm. Please send your CV in confidence to James Purdie at TRIBE GLOBAL SEARCH – james@tribeglobalsearch.com We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
