Data Scientist

Introduction
In this role you’ll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers) where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world.​ Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Data Scientist at IBM you will work to solve business problems using leading edge and open-source tools such as Python R and TensorFlow combined with IBM tools and our AI application suites. You will prepare analyze and understand data to deliver insight predict emerging trends and provide recommendations to stakeholders. In your role you may be responsible for:

• Implementing and validating predictive and prescriptive models and creating and maintaining statistical models with a focus on big data & incorporating machine learning. techniques in your projects
• Writing programs to cleanse and integrate data in an efficient and reusable manner
• Working in an Agile collaborative environment partnering with other scientists engineers consultants and database administrators of all backgrounds and disciplines to bring analytical rigor and statistical methods to the challenges of predicting behaviors
• Communicating with internal and external clients to understand and define business needs and appropriate modelling techniques to provide analytical solutions.
• Evaluating modelling results and communicating the results to technical and non-technical audiences.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Strong fundamentals in Mathematics and Computer Science (algorithms)
• You’re proficient at least one of the statistical programming language such as R Python Scala or SAS SPSS Matlab

Experience with:
– Data Ingestion to Snowflake: data exploration and preparation EDA to identify data trends splitting text data into chunks
– Feature engineering: tagging the data new feature generation augment the data create a Snowflake Feature Store
– Train/Tune ML Model
– Build REST APIs to communicate with the models

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• You have strong technical and analytical abilities a knack for driving impact and growth and some experience with programming/scripting in a language such as Java or Python.
• You’re great at solving problems by looking at things differently debugging troubleshooting and designing & implementing solutions to complex technical issues.