Data Scientist Specialist (Analytics and Modeling Specialist)

Siegen HR Solutions; Manila; On-site; PHP 781,200 - 1,339,200; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytics solutions provider in Manila is seeking a Data Scientist Specialist. This role involves delivering strategic analytics solutions across various industries, providing insights to solve specific client business problems, and collaborating with global teams to execute analytics projects. Applicants should have a Master’s or Ph.D. in relevant fields and 5+ years of experience in advanced analytics, strong statistical modeling skills, and proficiency in tools such as R and Python.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in analytics.
• Experience in statistical modeling and machine learning.
• Proficient in statistical tools and programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of advanced analytics solutions.
• Provide insights to address client-specific business problems.
• Collaborate with global teams to execute analytics projects.

Skills

Statistical modeling

Machine learning

Data mining

SQL

R

Python

Communication skills

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. in relevant field

Tools

R

SAS

Python

SQL

Job description

Data Scientist Specialist (Analytics and Modeling Specialist)

Overall Purpose:

This is a non-executive position in Analytics as a Service in Manila SDO. This person will report to Operations Analytics as a Service Delivery Lead and to the Manila SDO Lead.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of strategic advanced analytics solutions across different industries
• Provide analytics insights and solutions to solve business problems that are specific to client requirements
• Leverage analytics within transformation projects in operations through maturity assessments and one-time analytics projects
• Support operations in fact-based decision making, RCA and strategic initiatives through data analysis, text analysis and statistical modeling
• Follow multiple approaches for project execution
• Adapt existing assets to Operations use cases
• Explore third-party and open source solutions for speed to execution and for specific use cases
• Engage in fundamental research to develop novel solutions
• Leverage the vast global network of the company for collaboration
• Collaborate with other data scientists, subject matter experts, sales, and delivery teams from company locations around the globe to deliver strategic advanced analytics projects from design to execution

Skills and Qualifications

• Master’s or Ph.D. (preferred, not required) degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics, Engineering, or related scientific disciplines
• Work experience of at least 5 years in relevant industries (Financial Services, Network, Utilities, HealthCare, Marketing, Pharma, Retail, etc.) – with hands on experience handling data-driven decisions
• Experience in statistical modeling, machine learning, data mining, unstructured data analytics incorporate and/or academic research environments
• Advanced in statistical and other tools/languages – e.g., R, S-plus, SAS, STATA, Python, C, C++, Java, Scala
• Familiarity with relational databases and intermediate knowledge of SQL
• Proven background in at least one of the following: Reliability models, Markov Models, Stochastic Models, Bayesian Modelling, Classification Models, Cluster Analysis, Neural Network, Non-parametric methods, Multivariate statistics
• Aptitude to learn, think creatively to solve real world business problems, and work in a global collaborative team environment
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English