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Senior Specialist, Data Science

MSD
United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Aug 2024

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Job Description

DUTIES:

  • Work with our partners across organization to create scalable and production-grade Al/ML products.
  • Work with scrum team of data scientists, business analysts, data engineers, and subject matter experts to design and create machine learning models and retraining systems.
  • Work with team to put model prototype in production by making scalable and efficient models (parallelizing, using appropriate libraries, adding basic efficiencies from the code/data/architecture etc.).
  • Create model governance architecture for retention (upon drift).
  • Create architecture/framework for performance evaluation and feedback loop.
  • Select analytical techniques and model methods best to solve business problems. Enable delivery of data-analytics projects and understand complexity/dependencies between multiple teams and platforms.
  • Communicate intensively with other platform/competencies to comprehend new trends and methodologies within company ecosystem.
  • Understand customer/stakeholders business needs/priorities and help build solutions that support our business goals.
  • Establish and manage close relationship with customers/stakeholders.
  • Oversee DS market development to explore new ways of delivering analytics solutions to increase tvalue/contribution.
  • Build "community of practice” leveraging experience from delivering complex analytics projects.
  • Develop production-grade models and deliver solutions with high quality standards, timeliness, compliance and excellent user experience.
  • Contribute to innovative experiments, specifically to idea generation, idea incubation and/or experimentation, identifying tangible and measurable criteria. Up to 25% domestic/international travel required.
  • Telecommuting permitted.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field and 2 years of experience in the position offered or related.
  • Must have 2 years of experience with all of the following: applied Machine Learning (ML) in cloud environment such as AWS; writing production-grade ML code; coding Python, R, Scala, Java or any other OOP language; ETL tools for data flow management and pre-processing using SQL or shell scripting; utilizing TensorFlow or Torch libraries; working with software intelligence platform such as SageMaker, Databricks, or MLfiowSpark; working within distributed computing environment; using cloud-based SQL & noSQL databases (Redshift, S3, BQ, Athena, and Mongo) to access and analyze data; project management and data analytics project delivery; and translating business processes into user stories and detailed business requirements.

Employees working in roles that the Company determines require routine collaboration with external stakeholders, such as customer-facing commercial, or research-based roles, will be expected to comply not only with Company policy but also with policies established by such external stakeholders (for example, a requirement to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to access a facility or meet with stakeholders).  Please understand that, as permitted by applicable law, if you have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 and an essential function of your job is to call on external stakeholders who require vaccination to enter their premises or engage in face-to-face meetings, then your employment may pose an undue burden to business operations, in which case you may not be offered employment, or your employment could be terminated. Please also note that, where permitted by applicable law, the Company reserves the right to require COVID-19 vaccinations for positions, such as in Global Employee Health, where the Company determines in its discretion that the nature of the role presents an increased risk of disease transmission.

Current Employees apply HERE

Current Contingent Workers apply HERE

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only:

Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.  All qualified applicants will receive consider

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