
Senior Data Scientist-Job Description
The Senior Data Scientist role is a creative problem solver who utilizes statistical/mathematical principles and modelling skills to uncover new insights that will significantly and meaningfully impact business decisions and actions. She/he applies their data science expertise in identifying, defining, and executing state-of-art techniques for academic opportunities and business objectives in collaboration with other Analytics team members. The Senior Data Scientist will execute analyses & outputs spanning test design and measurement, predictive analytics, multivariate analysis, data/text mining, pattern recognition, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform the full range of data science activities including test design and measurement, predictive/advanced analytics, and data mining, and analytic dashboards.
- Extract, manipulate, analyse & interpret data from various corporate data sources developing advanced analytic solutions, deriving key observations, findings, insights, and formulating actionable recommendations.
- Generate clearly understood and intuitive data science / advanced analytics outputs.
- Provide thought leadership and recommendations on business process improvement, analytic solutions to complex problems.
- Participate in best practice sharing and communication platform for advancement of the data science discipline.
- Coach and collaborate with other data scientists and data analysts.
- Present impact, insights, outcomes & recommendations to key business partners and stakeholders.
- Comply with established Service Level Agreements to ensure timely, high quality deliverables with value-add recommendations, clearly articulated key findings and observations.
Qualification:
- Bachelor's Degree (B.A./B.S.) or Master’s Degree (M.A./M.S.) in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Machine Learning, Physics, or similar degree
- 5+ years of experience in data science in a digitally advanced industry focusing on strategic initiatives, marketing and/or operations.
- Advanced knowledge of best-in-class analytic software tools and languages: Python, SQL, R, SAS, Tableau, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Expertise in statistical methods, statistical analysis, data visualization, and data mining techniques.
- Experience in Test design, Design of Experiments, A/B Testing, Measurement Science Strong influencing skills to drive a robust testing agenda and data driven decision making for process improvements
- Strong Critical thinking skills to track down complex data and engineering issues, evaluate different algorithmic approaches, and analyse data to solve problems.
- Experience in partnering with IT, marketing operations & business operations to deploy predictive analytic solutions.
- Ability to translate/communicate complex analytical/statistical/mathematical concepts with non-technical audience.
- Strong written and verbal communications skills, as well as presentation skills.

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Deliverables and Performance Measures:
o Team leadership
o Lead a team of QA Analysts and Senior Analysts, provide guidance, support, and mentoring.
Quality Assurance Strategy
o Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive processes and standards.
o Identify and mitigate risks in the testing cycle.
Testing Management
o Oversee the planning, design, and execution of manual and automated test cases.
o Ensure thorough testing of enhancements, bug fixes, and new features.
o Collaborate with developers, solutions consultants, and other stakeholders to define testing and sign off criteria.
Process Improvements
o Continuously improve workflows and tools to increase efficiency.
o Stay updated on emerging QA technologies and trends.
Reporting and Documentation
o Track and report QA metrics (ex: test coverage, pass/fail rates, defect slippage, etc)
o Document and communicate test results, defects, and resolutions to stakeholders.
Bonus Points:
Firelight/Foresight experience.
Experience with QA automation tools and automated testing.
Team leadership
o Lead a team of QA Analysts and Senior Analysts, provide guidance, support, and mentoring.
Quality Assurance Strategy
o Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive processes and standards.
o Identify and mitigate risks in the testing cycle.
Testing Management
o Oversee the planning, design, and execution of manual and automated test cases.
o Ensure thorough testing of enhancements, bug fixes, and new features.
o Collaborate with developers, solutions consultants, and other stakeholders to define testing and sign off criteria.
Process Improvements
o Continuously improve workflows and tools to increase efficiency.
o Stay updated on emerging QA technologies and trends.
Reporting and Documentation
o Track and report QA metrics (ex: test coverage, pass/fail rates, defect slippage, etc)
o Document and communicate test results, defects, and resolutions to stakeholders.
Bonus Points:
Firelight/Foresight experience.
Experience with QA automation tools and automated testing.
What will make you successful:
9-15 years' experience with a Software dev and or tech background with exposure to leading the team of Quality Assurance Analysts or SDET.
Strong functional knowledge of at least one Hexure products and high-level knowledge of the other products.
Life Insurance and Annuities Proficiency.
Insight into nonfunctional testing.
9-12 years' experience with a Software dev and or tech background with exposure to leading the team of Quality Assurance Analysts or SDET.
Strong functional knowledge of at least one Hexure products and high-level knowledge of the other products.
Life Insurance and Annuities Proficiency.
Insight into nonfunctional testing.
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- You collaborate to ensure that decisions are based on the merit of the proposal, not the proposer.
- You proactively support knowledge-sharing and build good working relationships within the team and with others in Amazon.
- You communicate clearly with your team and with other groups and listen effectively.
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2. Must have atleast 2 to 3 years of experince in team leading or handling. (should be currently in team lead role and should have experience in handling a team of 9 to 10 members).
3. Must have experience hiring across multiple countries/regions (APAC, EMEA, Americas), ( global hiring experience is required ).
4. Must have experience working in SaaS, tech, or high-growth startup companies.
5. Candidate should have experience in Employee Branding. (preferably in SaaS based companies).
6. Must have hands-on expertise using global job boards (LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, JobStreet, Naukri, etc.).
7. Must have strong experience with Applicant Tracking Systems (Greenhouse, Lever, Workable, or similar).
8. Must be able to lead, coach, and manage a global TA team with daily hiring targets.
9. Must be capable of end-to-end hiring for critical and leadership roles across regions.
10. Must have excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across time zones.
11. Must have strong understanding of global talent markets, sourcing trends, and remote hiring practices.
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It is a platform for parents to find and book kids' activity classes in their neighbourhood.
We are currently hiring a Frontend developer for a startup in the B2C marketplace space based out of Mumbai. This startup is an Online Marketplace, that serves as a Discovery and Booking Platform for Kids’ Activity Classes. Operations were launched in November 2019, and have over 20KParents and 500+ educators listed on our Platform across the major Tier-I and Tier-II cities in India.
Platform details are listed below :
- A SaaS platform for educators to simplify the management of their classes and workshops.
- Educators get access to a dashboard and use our Class Management tool to create listings, view registrations, manage bookings and payments.
- The dashboard also provides analytics for teachers to track visitor traffic, see drop offs and understand which social media channel generates maximum ROI for them.
- Discovery & Booking Platform for parents so that they can search, view and book classes and workshops for their children.
Top 2 role must have’s
- You should have REACT JS experience of building a product
- You should be willing to work in a very early stage startup
Tech skills required for this role:
- Front end design in REACT JS at least 1.5 years
- AWS server
- Mongo Database
- API's written in Nodejs
- Generate revenue by pitching prospects and converting them to sales.
- Meet and exceed pipeline contribution goals
- Respond quickly to assigned leads
- Willingness to be measured by weekly and monthly metrics.
- Use and become an expert on the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.
- Fully Responsible for meeting targets as assigned Periodically
- Comfortable with cold calling
- Experience from Event Industry and Artist Management space is a must
- Brilliant Negotiations Skills
- Good Communication Skills, Smart Worker
- Flexible, Able To Shift Priorities To Accommodate Changing Demands
- The ability to break the ice, and engage in extensive networking & socializing at various platforms
- Experience in working on CRM (eg- PipeDrive, Salesforce, Zoho) would be a plus
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and inspire high-performing engineering teams to build and scale highly reliable, secure and responsive architecture for all LoveLocal products
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Build highly Scalable platforms using Python, ReactJS, NodeJS, Kafka, Distributed Caching, SQL and No SQL Databases
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Take full ownership of the people related aspects of the Engineering team engagement, recruiting, retention, compensation, promotions, individual performance management and organizational structure
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Should be actively involved in hunting and recruiting new talent
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Manage the engineering pipeline at all levels from planning the product implementation with the developers, distributing and managing work of the engineering team and ensure code quality across products and services
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Should continuously plan and build for increasing scale of the product and ensure full hygiene of the tech infrastructure and code sanity
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Should be the primary point of contact of functional heads for all tech dependencies
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Take ownership of overall tech budget, reviewing expenses and planning for future costs
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Work closely with CTO and Product Head on the Tech roadmap of the organisation
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Become an integral part of the core team and be strongly aligned with the mission and values of the company
Main Qualifications
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8+ years of experience in Software Development with end-end implementation of products (Preferably in a product driven organisation)
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Minimum 3 years of experience leading a team of at least 15 developers, either as an EM or a Tech Lead
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Should have worked in a well scaled and fast paced working environment (Startups beyond Series B or a major tech organisation)
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Comfortable handling multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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Well versed with cloud computing and infrastructure management AWS / GCP
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Has worked extensively on designing and implementing Microservices architecture
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Should have experience working with NoSQL data stores such as MongoDb, Cassandra, HBase, DynamoDB, etc.
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Should have experience working with Big Data streaming services such as Kinesis, Kafka, RabbitMQ etc
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Should be highly skilled in Python and have solid exposure to JavaScript
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Should have solid exposure to Web development and have had familiarity working with Android and IOS engineers
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Excellent understanding of software engineering practices and Design Patterns
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A Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or equivalent engineering degree from top engineering institutes.
- Must Have Experience in JavaScript and jQuery
- Immediate joiner required
- Work from office
- Paid leaves Facility
- Getting the sale” using various customer sales methods (door-to-door, cold calling, presentations etc).
- Build relationships with existing customers.
- Cultivate new leads within the sales territory
- Maintain records of all sales leads and/or customer accounts
- Represent the brand during all customer and prospect interactions
- Conducting market research and developing new marketing strategies
- Generating reports for the effectiveness of the marketing and sales plan.
- Scheduling appointments and meetings as necessary
- Demonstrating products and services as deemed necessary by clients .
- Making product knowledge readily available to self and other sales people through various resources
- Engaging in superior customer service by making information readily available
- Collecting customer feedback and market research.
- Creating a plan for gaining customers and retaining them
- Analyzing the competition to create a plan for engagement of target market
- Establishing, maintaining and expanding customer base
*Skills-
- Proven sales experience
- Track record of over-achieving quota
- Familiarity with different sales techniques and pipeline management
- Computer use competency
- Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills
- Self motivated and driven
- Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers
- Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules
- Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges
- Integration of data storage solutions.
- Maintaining social media and admin panel accounts.
Skills And Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks.
- Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP
- Understanding of MVC design patterns
- Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
- Knowledge of object-oriented PHP programming
- Understanding accessibility and security compliance.
- Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions
- Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
- User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
- Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
- Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
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