Big Data Analyst

Jas Gujral; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An international organisation is seeking a Big Data Scientist for a contract position in Docklands, London. The ideal candidate will have between 2 to 5 years of experience and be well-versed in Natural Language Processing, scalable data mining, and machine learning techniques. A background in C++, Java, or Python is essential, along with an MSc or PhD in Data Science or a related field. This contract will last between 3 to 6 months.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years expertise as a Big Data Scientist.
• Experience of Big Data technologies/Big Data Analytics.
• Experience working with large data sets and distributed computing tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyse large data sets to discover new insights.
• Translate business needs to technical requirements.
• Model using advanced statistical/mathematical models.

Skills

Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Data mining techniques

Machine learning techniques

C++

Java

Python

Shell Script

R

Matlab

Excel

Education

MSc or PhD in Data Science or related field

Tools

Hadoop

Elastic Search

Hive

Pig

Job description

BigData Scientist –Docklands London

Our Client an international organisation is looking to recruit aBigDataExpertwith 2 to 5 years expertise as aBigData Scientist.

You will have Natural Language Processing (NLP) knowledge and experience and understand and analyse large data sets to discover new insights.

Working in a multi-disciplinary team within a highly technical and complex environment.

Well versed in scalable data mining and machine learning techniques (using computers to improve as well as develop algorithms)Kernel Methods, Deep Learning, Statistical Relational Learning, Ensemble Methods

Model using advanced statistical/ mathematical models, predict and segment data to hypothesize/ evolve uses cases to monetize data and generate other business value.

Translate business needs to technical requirements and implementation.

Experience of Big Data technologies/Big Data Analytics.

C++, Java, Python, Shell Script

R, Matlab, SAS Enterprise Miner

Elastic search and understanding of Hadoop ecosystem

Experience working with large data sets, experience working with distributed computing tools like Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Pig etc.

Advanced use of Excel spread sheets for analytical purposes

AnMSc or PhD in Data Science or an analytical subject (Physics, Mathematics, Computing) or other quantitative disciplinewould be handy.

The position is based in the Docklands London.

This is a 3 to 6 month contract assignment.

Please send your CV to us in Word format along with daily rate and availability details.