Staff Data Scientist
Staff Data Scientist
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Job Description
Razorpay was founded by Shashank Kumar and Harshil Mathur in 2014. Razorpay is building a newage digital banking hub (Neobank) for businesses in India with the mission is to enable frictionless banking and payments experiences for businesses of all shapes and sizes. What started as a B2B payments company is processing billions of dollars of payments for lakhs of businesses across India.
The Role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic Principal Data Scientist to join our growing team. The hire will be responsible for working in collaboration with other data scientists and engineers across the organization to develop productionquality models for a variety of problems across Razorpay. Some possible problems include : making recommendations to merchants from Razorpays suite of products cost optimization of transactions for merchants automatic address disambiguation / correction to enable tracking customer purchases using advanced natural language processing techniques.
As part of the DS team @ Razorpay youll work with some of the smartest engineers/architects/data scientists in the industry and have the opportunity to solve complex and critical problems for Razorpay. You will collaborate with crossfunctional teams to develop innovative data science solutions solve complex challenges and mentor junior team members.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Lead and drive data science initiatives providing strategic guidance and technical expertise to the team.
- Apply advanced data science methodologies mathematics and machine learning techniques to solve complex and strategic business problems.
- Collaborate closely with crossfunctional teams including engineers product managers and business stakeholders to develop and deploy cuttingedge data science solutions.
- Conduct indepth analysis of large and complex datasets extracting valuable insights and driving actionable recommendations.
- Present findings insights and strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders influencing key business decisions.
- Identify key metrics and develop executivelevel dashboards to monitor performance and provide actionable insights.
- Oversee multiple projects simultaneously ensuring highquality deliverables within defined timelines.
- Mentor and guide junior data scientists fostering their professional growth and promoting a culture of innovation and excellence.
- Continuously explore and implement advanced data science methodologies and emerging technologies to enhance solutions.
- Collaborate with research teams and stay updated with the latest advancements in the field of data science.
Mandatory Qualifications:
- 1012 years of experience in a data science role with a proven track record of delivering impactful solutions.
- Advanced degree (Masters or Ph.D.) in a quantitative field such as Computer Science Statistics Mathematics or related disciplines.
- Extensive expertise in advanced machine learning techniques statistical analysis and mathematical modeling.
- Mastery of programming languages such as Python R and Scala with experience in building scalable and efficient data science workflows.
- Vast experience with big data processing frameworks (e.g. Hadoop Spark) and deep learning frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow PyTorch).
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and inspire a team prioritize tasks and drive successful outcomes.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts to technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Proven experience in influencing strategic initiatives and driving datadriven decisionmaking processes.
- Deep experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Azure GCP) and their data science tools and services.
- A passion for continuous learning and staying uptodate with the latest advancements in data science.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically solve complex problems and deliver innovative solutions.
Location: Bangalore
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
