Junior Data Scientist - JLT India - Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra

JLT India | Posted 22-07-2019

Powai (Machine Learning)

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Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra
3+ years experience

JARDINE LLOYD THOMPSON INDIA
Summary


Location
JLT India Private Limited, Powai – Mumbai

Job Title
Specialist Data Science

Reports to

Manager – Analytics & Consulting


Background


The Company
JLT India is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Jardine Matheson owned, Jardine Lloyd Thompson group (JLT). The group is in the business of Employee Benefits and Insurance Broking and has its presence through 110 companies in over 36 countries.


Team

The Specialty Analytics & Consulting team setup within JLT India, Knowledge Services department where the key focus of the team is;

  • Development of new, market-leading analytics-based tools to assess risk under direct supervision
  • Quantitative modeling and statistical analysis in order to assess risk and viability of risk mitigation solutions
  • Providing research support to identify recommendations that minimize the cost of risk
  • Other analytical services to client's financial needs to forecast risk, losses, and financial impact
  • Risk assessment and possible outcomes by scenario testing


Specialist Data Science

Role Requirements
  • Demonstrate experience in actively participating in the process of building a model, incorporating features, tuning performance, and deploying into production, often working under tight time constraints
  • Communicate the solution, its parameters, its assumptions and its inner workings to audiences who vary widely in their levels of technical fluency and seniority
  • Able to work under very little supervision and guidance, to achieve team goals and complete assignments within established time frames
  • Contribute to problem solving within a flat team structure; roll-up your sleeves to contribute to all aspects of the solution


Qualification
  • B Tech or BE or IT background with particular interest in Data analytics

  • Masters in Data Science or Artificial Intelligence specializing in visualization


Technical Skills
  • 3 to 5 years of experience
Programming : Java Script, HTML, SQL, C, C++

Libraries/framework : Hands on Experienced in Python. R is good to have not mandatory.
  • Demonstrate solid and battle-tested understanding of the standard canon of machine learning practices, including but not limited to:
  • Linear and logistic regression
  • Decision tree classification and regression
  • Neural networks
  • Dimensionality reduction
  • Clustering
  • Bagging, boosting, and other non-parametric methods
  • Demonstrate expertise working with and maintaining open source data analysis platforms, including but not limited to:
  • Pandas, Scikit-Learn, Matplotlib, TensorFlow, Jupyter and other Python data tools
  • Spark, HDFS, Kafka and other high volume data tools
  • SQL and NoSQL storage tools, such as MySQL, Postgres, Cassandra, MongoDB and ElasticSearch


General Skills
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Adaptive to organisational culture and business environment
  • Team player
  • Collaborative approach to work



Primary Location: Maharashtra-Mumbai-Supreme Business Park, Powai

Job: Knowledge Services

Organization: Knowledge Services

Job Posting: Jul 22, 2019, 6:06:57 AM