Data Scientist

by finnstats

India
Posted on December 9

Sutherland

Qualifications:

Skills – Advanced Excel, Proficient in SQL, R or Python

Our most successful candidates will have:

Be familiar with concepts like Regression, Decision Trees, Support Vector Machines, Neural networks, Time Series Forecasting, Clustering
Have knowledge of building predictive models and validating them for selection of the best model to deploy
Have excellent knowledge of one or more statistical programming language, preferably open source languages R or Python
Have the ability to deal with lots of variables in datasets and select best variables to include in the model
Have Dimension reduction techniques knowledge of integrating data from a variety of sources and able to look for opportunities to generate insights
Have ability to perform exploratory data analysis using visualizations to come up with initial insights
Have strong hands on expertise in SQL + Excel
Be able to understand the business objective to map out the data requirements + the analytics efforts
Be able to articulate clearly the business value from the Analytics output Must be able to communicate in layman terms the story and insights from the data
Be able to work and collaborate with team members from various other functions Proficient in structured dataset analysis
Have knowledge to run BI tools (like Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
Have familiarity with big data tools and platforms (such as Hadoop, Hive, Hbase, MAPR, etc.) and NLP toolkit
Have knowledge of Healthcare and Health Insurance industry
Have good knowledge in R, Python, Hadoop ecosystem (Hive, Pig, Imphala, Spark, Sqoop) and Visualization tools (Tableau, High Chart, PowerBI)
Be attentive to details and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Be able to adjust quickly and smoothly to changing priorities and conditions
Have ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make suggestions for improvements
Have strong analytical skills; be able to interpret data, identify trends, and make suggestions for improvements
Be pro-active in developing trust and professional rapport with employees and team members; work as a team-player
Have strong verbal and written communication skills; be able to communicate in a clear, constructive, and professional manner