Data Scientist
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Job Description
UPL Limited (NSE: UPL & BSE: 512070 LSE: UPLL) is a global provider of sustainable agriculture products and solutions with annual revenue exceeding $6bn. We are a purpose-led company. Through OpenAg UPL is focused on accelerating progress for the food system. We are building a network that is reimagining sustainability redefining the way an entire industry thinks and works open to fresh ideas innovation and new answers as we strive towards our mission to make every single food product more sustainable. As one of the largest agriculture solutions companies worldwide our robust portfolio consists of biologicals and traditional crop protection solutions with more than 14000 registrations. We are present in more than 130 countries represented by more than 10000 colleagues globally. For more information about our integrated portfolio of solutions across the food value chain including seeds post-harvest as well as physical and digital services please visit and follow us on LinkedIn Twitter Instagram and Facebook.
JOb Responsibilities:
The Data Scientists will leverage expertise in advanced statistical and modelling techniques to design prototype and build the next-generation analytics engines and services. They will work closely with the analytics teams and business teams to derive actionable insights helping the organization in achieving its strategic goals. Their work will involve high levels of interaction with the integrated analytics team including data engineers translators and more senior data scientists.
Has expertise in implementing complex statistical analyses for data processing exploration model building and implementation
Lead teams of 2-3 associate data scientists in the use case building and delivery process
Can communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audience
Plays a key role in driving ideation around the modelling process and developing models. Can conceptualize and drive re-iteration and fine tuning of models
Contribute to knowledge building and sharing by researching best practices documenting solutions and continuously iterating on new ways to solve problems. Mentors junior team members to do the same
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Masters degree in Computer Science Statistics Math Operations Research Economics or a related field
Advanced level programming skills in at least 1 coding language (R/Python/Scala)
Practical experience of developing advanced statistical and machine learning models
At least 2 years of relevant analytics experience
Experience in using large database systems preferred
Has developed niche expertise in at least one functional domain
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Ability to work well in agile environments in diverse teams with multiple stakeholders
Experience of leading small teams
Able to problem solve complex problems and break them down into simpler parts
Ability to effectively communicate complex analytical and technical content
High energy and passionate individual who can work closely with other team members
Strong entrepreneurial drive to test new out of the box techniques
Able to prioritize workstreams and adopt an agile approach
Willing to adopt an iterative approach; experimental mindset to drive innovation
LOCATION: Bangalore
Whats in it for you
Disruptive projects: Work on breakthrough digital-and-analytics projects to enable UPLs vision of building a future ready organization. It involves deploying solutions to help us increase our sales sustain our profitability improve our speed to market supercharge our R&D efforts and support the way we work internally. Help us ensure we have access to the best business insights that our data analysis can offer us.
Cross functional leadership exposure: Work directly under guidance of functional leadership at UPL on the most critical business problems for the organization (and the industry) today. It will give you exposure to a large cross-functional team (e.g.: spanning manufacturing procurement commercial quality IT/OT experts) allowing multi-functional learning in D&A deployment
Environment fostering professional and personal development: Strengthen professional learning in a highly impact-oriented and meritocratic environment that is focused on delivering disproportionate business value through innovative solutions. It will be supported by on-the-job coaching from experienced domain experts and continuous feedback from a highly motivated and capable set of peers. Comprehensive training programs for continuous development through UPLs D&A academy will help in accelerating growth opportunities.
Come join us in this transformational journey!
Lets collectively Change the game with Digital & Analytics!
We are one team for maximum impact. One team with shared goals. We all play for the team and no one plays against the team. We have a laser-like focus on what our customers need and want on anticipating their future needs and on how we can create innovative solutions and experiences for them.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
