Data Scientist

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Data Scientist with strong expertise in demand forecasting, predictive analytics, and emerging Generative AI technologies. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in machine learning, deep learning, NLP, and LLM-based solutions, along with proficiency in Python, SQL, Power BI, and advanced Excel. This role involves building scalable forecasting models and leveraging AI/GenAI to deliver actionable business insights.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deploy demand forecasting models using machine learning and deep learning techniques.
• Analyze historical data to identify trends, seasonality, and demand patterns.
• Build predictive models to improve supply chain and inventory planning.
• Work with large datasets using Python and SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.
• Design dashboards and reports using Power BI for business stakeholders.
• Utilize advanced Excel techniques (Pivot Tables, Power Query, formulas) for analysis and reporting.
• Build and integrate NLP-based solutions for text data analysis and insights.
• Develop and implement LLM-based applications using Generative AI frameworks.
• Design and deploy RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) pipelines for intelligent data retrieval and response generation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (operations, finance, product) to align forecasting and AI solutions.
• Continuously improve model accuracy and performance through experimentation and optimization.

Required Skills:

• Strong proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch).
• Solid understanding of machine learning & deep learning algorithms.
• Experience in demand forecasting / time-series analysis (ARIMA, Prophet, LSTM, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with NLP techniques and libraries (NLTK, SpaCy, Transformers).
• Experience working with LLMs and Generative AI frameworks (OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain, etc.).
• Strong understanding of RAG architectures and vector databases (FAISS, Pinecone, etc.).
• Advanced knowledge of SQL for data manipulation.
• Hands-on experience with Power BI for visualization and reporting.
• Expertise in advanced Excel (Power Query, dashboards, data modeling).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in supply chain, logistics, or e-commerce forecasting.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Understanding of business metrics and KPIs related to demand planning.

Job Description – Data Scientist (Machine Learning & Forecasting)

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Data Scientist with strong expertise in Machine Learning, Traditional Statistical Modelling, Forecasting, and Predictive Analytics. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience building and deploying end-to-end ML solutions, working with large datasets, and translating business problems into scalable data science solutions.

The role requires a strong foundation in statistics, predictive modelling, feature engineering, model evaluation, and time-series forecasting, along with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver business impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy Machine Learning models for business-critical use cases.
• Build and optimize traditional ML models such as:
• Linear Regression
• Logistic Regression
• Decision Trees
• Random Forest
• Gradient Boosting (XGBoost, LightGBM, CatBoost)
• Support Vector Machines
• Clustering Algorithms
• Develop forecasting solutions using:
• ARIMA / SARIMA
• Prophet
• Exponential Smoothing
• Time-Series Regression Models
• Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA), feature engineering, and data validation.
• Evaluate model performance using appropriate statistical and business metrics.
• Work with structured and semi-structured datasets from multiple sources.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into analytical solutions.
• Build scalable data pipelines and support model deployment in production environments.
• Monitor model performance, identify data drift, and implement model retraining strategies.
• Present insights and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, and Forecasting.

Technical Skills

   Machine Learning

• Strong understanding of supervised and unsupervised learning algorithms.
• Experience with ensemble methods and advanced ML techniques.
• Expertise in model selection, hyperparameter tuning, and performance optimization.

Forecasting & Statistics

• Strong understanding of:
• Time-Series Analysis
• Forecasting Techniques
• Statistical Inference
• Hypothesis Testing
• Probability Distributions
• A/B Testing

Programming

• Advanced proficiency in Python.
• Experience with:
• Pandas
• NumPy
• Scikit-learn
• Statsmodels
• XGBoost / LightGBM
• Prophet

Data & SQL

• Strong SQL skills with experience in complex queries and performance optimization.
• Experience working with large-scale datasets.

Visualization

• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, Matplotlib, Seaborn, or Plotly.
• Cloud & MLOps (Preferred)
• Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and ML model deployment practices.

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong business acumen and data-driven decision-making mindset. 

Job Description:

As a Data Science Intern, you will collaborate with our data science and analytics teams to work on meaningful projects involving data analysis, predictive modeling, and statistical modeling. You will have the opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in a practical, fast-paced environment, contribute to key data-driven projects, and gain valuable experience with industry-leading tools and technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and preprocessing data from various sources.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
• Develop and implement machine learning models and algorithms.
• Create data visualizations and reports to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with team members on data-driven projects and research.
• Participate in meetings and contribute to discussions on project progress and strategy.
• Work with large datasets to clean, preprocess, and analyze data.
• Build and deploy statistical and machine learning models to generate actionable insights.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis (EDA) to uncover trends, patterns, and correlations.
• Assist in the creation of data visualizations and dashboards for reporting insights.
• Support the development and improvement of data pipelines and algorithms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and translate them into actionable analytics solutions.
• Contribute to the documentation and presentation of results, findings, and recommendations.
• Participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and project discussions.

Duration: 03 Months (with the possibility of extending up to 6 months)

MODE: Work From Home (Online)

Requirements:

• Any Graduate / PassOuts / Freasher can apply.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL.
• Strong foundation in statistics, probability, and data analysis techniques.

Benefits

Internship Certificate

Letter of recommendation

Stipend Performance Based

Part time work from home (2-3 Hrs per day)

5 days a week, Fully Flexible Shift

Data Scientist – Machine Learning & Applied Analytics. 

Location: Bengaluru 

Experience: 5–8 Years 

Role Type: Full-Time 

Business Unit: Products & Platforms (PMG) 

Role Overview 

We are looking for a Data Scientist – Product Analytics & Machine Learning to help build differentiated analytics and ML capabilities across our product and platform portfolio, including MOBIUS+ and Signate. 

This is a hands-on product-focused role responsible for translating real-world customer and domain problems into scalable analytics and machine learning solutions. The role will work across the complete lifecycle — from data exploration and experimentation through model development, validation, productization and production monitoring. 

The Data Scientist will also work closely with Tata Elxsi's internal analytics teams, specialist solution providers and academic/research institutions to evaluate, integrate and evolve analytical capabilities as part of our products. 

Key Responsibilities 

Product Analytics & ML 

• Translate product and customer problems into well-defined analytics and ML use cases. 
• Perform data exploration, feature engineering, statistical analysis and experimentation. 
• Develop, train, validate and optimize machine learning and predictive models. 
• Define appropriate model performance metrics, benchmarks and acceptance criteria. 
• Convert prototypes and experiments into scalable, production-ready capabilities. 
• Work with Product, Architecture and Engineering teams to integrate models and analytics into SaaS products and platforms. 

Model Evaluation & Productization 

• Evaluate models and analytical solutions developed by internal teams, technology partners and specialist solution providers. 
• Assess model assumptions, data requirements, accuracy, robustness, explainability and limitations. 
• Benchmark alternative models/approaches and provide evidence-based recommendations. 
• Establish practices for model versioning, validation, monitoring, drift detection and continuous improvement. 
• Ensure that externally sourced models can be effectively integrated, governed and evolved within the product. 

Collaboration & Research 

• Collaborate with Tata Elxsi's broader AI, analytics and domain teams and leverage specialist capabilities where required. 
• Work technically with external solution providers to understand and integrate their algorithms and models. 
• Engage with researchers and academic institutions such as IITs, NITs and IISc on advanced analytics and ML opportunities. 
• Evaluate research, algorithms and PoCs and help translate promising approaches into production-grade product capabilities. 
• Build reusable analytical assets, datasets, features, evaluation frameworks and know-how across the product portfolio. 

Technical Skills 

• Strong foundation in statistics, probability, machine learning and data analysis. 
• Strong hands-on programming skills in Python and common data science libraries. 
• Experience with Pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn and relevant ML frameworks. 
• Experience developing predictive models using structured and time-series data. 
• Understanding of supervised/unsupervised learning, anomaly detection, forecasting, classification and regression techniques. 
• Experience with feature engineering, model selection, hyperparameter optimization and model evaluation. 
• Good understanding of model explainability, bias, uncertainty and robustness. 
• Working knowledge of SQL and large-scale data processing. 
• Experience deploying or integrating ML models into production applications through APIs, services or ML pipelines. 
• Understanding of MLOps, including model versioning, experiment tracking, monitoring and model lifecycle management. 
• Experience with cloud environments, preferably AWS, is desirable. 
• Exposure to GenAI/LLMs and their application within product analytics is an advantage. 

Product & Engineering Mindset 

• Ability to move beyond experimentation and think about how analytics becomes a repeatable product capability. 
• Strong problem-solving ability and comfort working with incomplete or imperfect real-world datasets. 
• Ability to distinguish between an interesting analytical result and one that creates measurable customer/product value. 
• Comfortable working closely with Product Managers, Domain SMEs, Architects and Software Engineers. 
• Ability to critically evaluate third-party algorithms and models rather than treating external solutions as black boxes. 
• Strong technical communication skills and ability to explain analytical concepts and model outcomes to both technical and business stakeholders. 

Preferred Experience 

• 5–8 years of relevant experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, Applied Analytics or related roles. 
• Experience building ML/analytics capabilities that have been deployed into production products or platforms. 
• Experience working with automotive, mobility, connected vehicle, battery/EV, IoT or industrial datasets is desirable but not mandatory. 
• Experience collaborating with technology partners, research organizations or academic institutions is an advantage. 
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering or a related quantitative discipline preferred. 

What Success Looks Like 

The successful candidate will help PMG establish a strong internal Data Science & ML capability that can build differentiated analytics, intelligently leverage Tata Elxsi's broader capabilities and external specialists, and retain the knowledge and ownership required to continuously evolve analytics as a core part of our products and platforms. 

About the Company: 

WebMD Health Corp., an Internet Brands Company, is the leading provider of health information services, serving patients, physicians, health care professionals, employers, and health plans through our public and private online portals, mobile platforms, and health-focused publications. The WebMD Health Network includes WebMD Health, Medscape, Jobson Healthcare Information, prIME Oncology, MediQuality, Frontline, QxMD, Vitals Consumer Services, MedicineNet, eMedicineHealth, RxList, OnHealth, Medscape Education, and other owned WebMD sites. WebMD®, Medscape®, CME Circle®, Medpulse®, eMedicine®, MedicineNet®, theheart.org®, and RxList® are among the trademarks of WebMD Health Corp. or its subsidiaries. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

For Company details, visit our website: www.webmd.com

Experience: 3+ years

Qualification: Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.

Work Timings: 2 PM to 11 PM IST

Position Requirement:

• Write clean and efficient code in Python and/or R for data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning tasks.
• Apply statistical and machine learning techniques to analyze large datasets and extract meaningful patterns, trends, and insights. Develop and implement predictive models for various business applications.
• Formulate hypothesis tests and design experiments to validate assumptions, measure the impact of changes, and optimize decision-making processes.
• Demonstrate strong SQL skills for efficient data querying and manipulation using window functions.
• Work with large datasets and ensure data quality and accuracy.
• Experience with dashboarding tools like Tableau is a plus to visualize and present data-driven insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts and insights in a clear and concise manner to both technical and non-technical audiences. Engage with the leadership team and clients to understand business requirements and provide data-driven solutions.
• Work with real world case studies in Data Science and a chance to implement various modelling techniques. Opportunity to independently execute and lead analytical projects and assignments.
• Help solve some challenging Healthcare related digital marketing problems globally. Transform business question into data requirements; collect and merge the data; analyse the data, link it to the business reality and present the results
• Develop predictive models and machine learning algorithms to study change in physician prescribing behaviour as well as WebMD integrated campaign response behaviour. Build analysis to understand user engagement and behaviours across various WebMD products.

Technical Skills needed:

1.Experience with data manipulation in SQL environment is a must. Experience with BigQuery/Vertica data warehousing is good to have

• Experience with statistical and data manipulation tools such as Python or R is a must 
• Need very good expertise in using Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint. Excellent presentation skills required
• Experience developing statistical models like hypothesis testing, regression models, classifications models, forecasting etc is a must 
• Algorithm designing and implementation skills in R or Python is required 

Requirements

• B.Tech/B.E. / MSc Statistics from premier institutes with
• Minimum 80% marks in 10th and 12th
• Minimum 75% marks in graduation
• 2-5 years of relevant work experience in analytics field
• Proven experience in data science, statistical modeling, and machine learning applications.
• Strong proficiency in Python and/or R programming languages.
• Solid understanding of statistical concepts, hypothesis testing, and experimental design
• Expertise in SQL for data querying and manipulation.
• Familiarity with dashboarding tools is a plus.
• Excellent presentation, communication and interpersonal skills.