Founding Data Scientist

Overview

This role is for Weekday's client.

They are hiring the founding data scientist which will be the very first hire for the data science team. This person will work cross-function with the engineering and product team to build amazing products from scratch.

Requirements:
Requirements :

• Bachelors from a top-tier engineering college like IITs, BITs, NITs etc.
• Hands-on with machine learning libraries like Scikit-learn, TensorFlow and PyTorch
• Knowledge of statistical methods and data visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI
• Strong proficiency in programming languages like Python or R
• Must have worked extensively on unstructured data
• Knowledge of credit risk and working on a financial product would be a plus

• Analyze large and complex datasets to bring actionable insights and drive decision-making for the organization
• Build predictive and prescriptive models to solve business challenges such as risk assessment, credit scoring, customer behaviour prediction and fraud detection
• Collaborate with engineers to define data collection strategies, ensure data quality, and build pipelines for structured and unstructured data
• Partner with product teams to integrate data science solutions into financial products and improve customer experience.
• Design, execute, and evaluate A/B tests to assess the impact of new features and strategies