Data Scientist

Hunters International; Petaling Jaya; Hybrid; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A data and analytics firm in Petaling Jaya is looking for a skilled data scientist to develop data-driven solutions and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have an advanced degree, strong programming skills in Python, and at least 2 years of experience. Proficiency in data visualization tools and machine learning techniques is essential. The role offers a hybrid working model and a competitive salary ranging from MYR 6,000 to MYR 8,000, along with a guaranteed contractual bonus.

Benefits

Guaranteed Contractual Bonus

Flexible Working Hours

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in relevant field.
• Experience working with unstructured data and non-traditional data sources.
• Proficiency with data management and working with large data sets.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement data-driven solutions to business problems.
• Collaborate with teams to identify and prioritize data-driven initiatives.
• Build and maintain predictive models.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Machine learning

Python programming

Data visualization

Problem-solving

Communication

Experiment design

Causal inference

Education

Advanced degree in computer science, data science, statistics, or mathematics

Tools

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

scikit-learn

TensorFlow

Job description

Job Summary

Our client is a Data and Analytics services and solutions provider that enable data-driven insights for businesses. They are seeking a highly skilled and motivated data scientist to join their team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in statistics, machine learning, and programming, as well as experience working with large and complex data sets.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement data-driven solutions to business problems using statistical analysis, machine learning techniques, and data visualization
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize business opportunities and data-driven initiatives
• Build and maintain predictive models to support decision making and drive business growth
• Conduct research and stay up-to-date on the latest trends and techniques in the field of data science
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner
  

Job Requirements

• Advanced degree in a related field, such as computer science, data science, statistics, or mathematics.
• Experience with data visualization tools, such as Excel, Tableau or Power BI
• Experience with deep learning
• Experience working with unstructured data and/or non-traditional data sources
• Experience working in a business setting and using data to inform decision-making
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in relevant field (Project or business use case)
• Strong programming skills, particularly in Python
• Experience with machine learning libraries and frameworks, such as scikit-learn or TensorFlow
• Experience with machine learning techniques and process
• Proficiency with data management and experience working with large and complex data sets
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience in experiment design, hypothesis testing and causal inference
• Passionate about data
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment.
  

Location

• Petaling Jaya, Selangor
• Hybrid Working Model (3 Days in Office, 2 Days WFA)
• Flexible Working Hours

Remuneration

• MYR 6,000 to MYR 8,000
• Guaranteed Contractual Bonus

Consultant in Charge

Kah Wai | [e-mail] | 012 233 3162 (WhatsApp Text Only)
Due to the volume of applications, we apologize in advance that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.