Role Purpose
- The Data Scientist will utilize data science techniques to solve realworld problems to enable informed decisions to Crop Protection Development (CPD) and related divisions.
- While partnering with other data scientists developers domain experts product managers and other stakeholders Data Scientist will build various data science solutions by collecting analysing and interpreting large datasets building algorithms and predictive models.
- Will contribute to the development and enhancement of customer (farmer/grower) centric mobile application.
Accountabilities
With a focus on the Digital and Data Science critical initiatives for Crop Protection development (CPD) in India:
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to understand business requirements and design endtoend solutions architecture for data science applications.
- Utilize crop protection trial data generate insights via dashboards ML models that help field scientists and product development heads to visualize the product performance comparisons and take decisions.
- Perform statistical analyses of product performance data for towards CPD and business needs.
- Work closely with Digital Agronomy team to automate field insights and query response for the field scientists farmers and commercial team.
- Partner with AMEA and Global Technical Excellence and Quantitative Biology team for development testing and implementation of new methodologies and applications in data projects.
- Use BITS and other tools and systems to provide information to CPD team in the form of data searches queries summaries visualizations analyses and reports.
- Build deep learning/image recognition based advisory tool for the farmers via Cropwise grower App.
- Collaborate with data engineering team to seamlessly transition ML/AI innovations into scalable and reliable operational solutions.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate results and insights to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development and testing of mobile application/enhancement on the application for various platforms like Android iOS or Windows.
Qualifications :
Knowledge Experience & Capabilities
Critical knowledge
- Masters or bachelors degree in data science Computer Science Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Statistics Mathematics Engineering or a related quantitative field.
- More than 4 years of experience in Python/R programming Web Scraping Data Wrangling Data Visualization R Shiny/Dash Machine Learning Deep Learning SQL AWS/Google Cloud/Azure
- At least 2 years of experience working in data science or related discipline in the agrochemical industry.
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Critical experience
- Good understanding of agriculture field trials crop protection farmer focused applications and its elements
- Strategic thinking ability to understand customer needs business potential in India.
- Focused on customers and dedicated to meet the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers.
- Broad understanding of digital tools data analytics ML Data Visualization web scraping data summarization
- Handson on NLP LLM Mobile application is an added advantage.
- Strong communication skills to guide and influence stakeholders / organization to drive digital transformation.
- Collaborative inclusive and cross functional attitude.
- Comfortable working in a matrix organization.
- Proven trackrecord of delivering data science solutions in agrochemical industry
Critical technical professional and personal capabilities
- Good interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills. Highly fluent in English.
- Capability to drive and enthusiasm in product development.
- Ability to motivate and lead others.
- Ability to accept challenges and achieve results under pressure.
- High level written oral communication and presentation skills.
- Good computer skills (including word processing presentation preparation).
- High level of integrity.
- High level of selfmotivation.
Critical leadership capabilities
- Passion and enthusiasm for data science and its applications for agriculture.
- Upskilling self and others
- Mentoring Junior Data Scientists
- Open minded builds a culture of innovation creates an environment that inspires and supports creativity.
- Proactive communication and alignment with stakeholders.
- Strategic thinking with the ability to focus to deliver on what matters.
- Manages for performance skillfully plans organizes and monitors performance to create value and achieve excellence in delivery.
- Focused on customers and is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of customers.
Additional Information :
Additional Information:
People are at the heart of what we do:
- Once a year Full body check
- Competitive insurance scheme
- Employee assistance program to take care of your and your loved ones mental health
- Paid Vacation of 30days 12 Paid Holidays Maternity and Paternity Leave compassionate leaves
- Education assistance for your career growth
- People first culture translated into Most Preferred place to work 202223 by Times group
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Employment Type :
Fulltime