Data Scientist/Engineer
An innovative fintech startup is looking for a highly skilled Data Scientist/Engineer to join the company.
Responsibilities:
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Lead the development and implementation of AI and machine learning models to solve complex challenges in financial market analysis.
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Conduct comprehensive data analysis and robust research to inform model development and feature creation.
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Collaborate with product and engineering teams to integrate AI technologies into the products and services.
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Design and execute experiments and predictive models to understand data patterns and provide actionable insights.
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Publish research findings in internal reports and external publications and present at conferences to establish thought leadership.
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Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in AI and machine learning, continuously exploring new tools and technologies that could benefit the company.
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Establish data governance and best practices within the company as the first specialist in this area.
Requirements:
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PhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
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5+ years experience in data science, machine learning, data engineering or a related field, with a proven track record of leveraging AI to solve real-world problems.
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Experience in developing NLP/LLM models in a near production environment.
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Very strong proficiency in programming Python language.
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Experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch) and libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, Pandas).
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Excellent skills in data manipulation and analysis of large datasets and search algorithms.
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Familiarity with time series, cross sentinel and textual data sets.
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Ability to communicate complex data in a clear and actionable manner to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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Experience in deploying models/prototypes to production and understanding of model lifecycle management.
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Knowledge in financial markets - advantage.