Lead Data Scientist

Role Summary

We're inviting applications for the role of Lead Data Scientist from candidates with substantial expertise in Python and SQL. This role is a remote position.

The Lead Data Scientist will be instrumental in pinpointing business issues, conducting data analysis, constructing and verifying models, and conveying results in an easy-to-understand format. The role will significantly influence the adoption of data-centric decision making in our organization.

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Responsibilities - Identification and resolution of business issues through data analysis and modeling

• Effectual utilization of Python and SQL for data interpretation and analysis
• Construction and verification of analytical models for diverse applications, including Deep Learning, AI, and Time Series Forecasting
• Clear and informative presentation of findings and insights
• Collaboration with diverse teams to promote data-centric decision making
• Staying abreast with the most recent developments in Data Science and ML modeling
• Contribution to the productionalization of Data Science solutions
• Effective communication of insights through data visualization techniques
• Application of NLP and text mining techniques for insightful analysis
• Leadership and mentorship for budding data science professionals

Requirements - A minimum of 5 years of experience in Python and SQL for data interpretation and modeling

• At least 1 year of relevant leadership experience
• Comprehensive experience in data-centric applied mathematics, including statistical analysis and machine learning
• Proficient modeling and Algorithm approach, such as Boosting Algorithms
• Familiarity with data analysis tools and libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-learn, pandas, and matplotlib
• Strong experience in ML Modeling for Deep Learning, AI, and Time Series Forecasting
• Proficiency in at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• A good understanding of productionalizing Data Science solutions
• Strong data visualization skills
• Some experience in NLP and text mining
• An aptitude for problem-solving
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with fluency in English

Nice to have - Some experience in MLOps solutions such as SageMaker, Vertex, or Azure ML

• Familiarity with Big Data solutions, especially Spark/PySpark

We offer - Improved medical coverage - EPAMers are eligible to participate in a supplementary health insurance program that shall have the usual coverage in the industry, with the Company funding 100% of the value of the monthly premium for participation

• Lunch Allowance - You will receive a daily allowance of CLP $ 7,000 per working day. Enjoy a nice meal on us
• Allowance for internet and electricity - You will receive an allowance of CLP $15,000 per month to cover internet and electricity expense
• National Holiday Bonus - We celebrate joining the Chilean Market. That is why all our employees will receive a bonus of CLP $86,646 in September
• Christmas Bonus - You will receive an End of Year bonus of CLP $170,539. It will be paid during the month of December, to ensure you have a Happy Holiday!
• Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally
• Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways
• Are you open to relocation? - If you want to relocate to another country and we have the right project, we will assist you every step of the way, to help you and your family, reach your new home