Data Scientist
| Industry: | Information Technology |
| Category: | Software & Web Development |
| Total Position: | 1 |
| Job Type: | Full Time/Permanent |
| Job Location: | Karachi |
| Gender: | Doesn't Matter |
| Minimum Education | Bachelors |
| Degree Title: | Math & Stats |
| Career Level: | Experienced (Non-Manager) |
| Minimum Experience: | 2 Years(same area) |
| Require Travel: | Not Required |
| Apply By: | May 27, 2012 |
| Posted: | Apr 28, 2012 |
| Job Description: |
Your role will be to analyze problems and datasets, select methodologies and algorithms, build prototypes, turn these prototypes into production systems and communicate results to the business through reports and visualizations. One of the important aspects of this job is to make sense of it all -- to understand customer behavior, detect operational problems, streamline business processes, and improve user experience. |
| Skills Required |
| Candidate must be proficient and resourceful enough to fill most customer requirements like: |
| Bachelors degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. mathematics, statistics) with 2 years of experience in the same capacity Ability to detect and analyze patterns in data and make accurate predictions based on those patterns Working knowledge of data mining techniques, including regression analysis, clustering, decision trees, neural networks Solid background in data mining algorithms and statistical analysis / data quality procedures Ability to design and build large and complex data sets Strong strategic thinking about data design Strong problem solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Nice to have Strong SQL skills Experience in data visualization/ reporting tools Experience working with International customers |