Data Scientist

Our client, a world leader in Pharmaceuticals and In-Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) tools, is seeking a u201cData Scientist I u201d.

Job Location: Indianapolis, IN

Company Benefits include:

- Healthcare (Medical, Dental, & Vision)

- Paid Sick leave

- 401k (with employer match)

Duties:

• You will help continue to progress through the data maturity model using data science methods and principles to generate deeper insights from a great variety of internal and external data sources. To achieve this, you will identify needs, lead the design and implementation of analytical solutions, provide advice and consulting support to our key business stakeholders and demonstrate value by executing proof-of-concept initiatives and prototyping analytical solutions to answer business questions.
• As a Data Scientist, you will position data science as a key competency within the enterprise and be responsible for creating value from data assets using advanced analytics capabilities including data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence methodologies to identify critical business risk and opportunities.
• You have an overall understanding of the key challenges in our industry. You have experience in the areas of analytics, data transformation, and data science. You are passionate about applying state-of-the-art analytical methods, as well as cutting edge machine learning algorithms to find solutions to complex business problems.

What you u2019ll be working on

• Project to deliver a structured, high integrity data source based on key data points extracted from contract text data. Ideal candidate will have experience utilizing Natural Language Processing (NLP) methodologies as well as familiarity with OCR processing of text-based data
• Evaluate, drive and implement solutions from concept to minimum viable product and final product
• Apply analytical and statistical methods to solve identified use cases in an agile manner using multiple data sources and analytical tools
• Collaborate within cross-functional teams to develop solutions, gain alignment and deliver impactful business insights; engage necessary stakeholders to enable better decision-making
• Interpret and communicate analytics results clearly and concisely to audiences with varying backgrounds and degrees of technical understanding.
• Take an enterprise mindset, linking individual responsibilities with the broader organization; focus on outcomes that provide most business value
• Partner with data science experts around the world to share best-in-class solutions and drive collaborative approaches towards data science challenges.

Skills/Education:

• You have a Bachelor u2019s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Bioinformatics, Mathematics or equivalent field.
• Master u2019s or PhD degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Bioinformatics, Mathematics or equivalent preferred.
• You have at least 1 year of commercial/industry experience, working in a hands-on capacity as a Data Scientist.

• Experience with Statistics, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Data Visualization, Cloud Computing, and Distributed Systems. Experience with AWS environments preferred.
• Hands-on programming experience (Python, R, etc) along with an understanding of statistical and machine learning models. You have experience in implementing statistical learning methods or deep learning frameworks to solve problems.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize within an interdisciplinary environment that includes (data) scientists, analysts, business stakeholders and consultants
• Experience with Agile development methods including Scrum and Kanban preferred
• Excellent communication and effective problem-solving skills; track record in serving a variety of diverse customers and projects
• Willingness to guide and inspire business stakeholders, data scientists and other colleagues along the journey into the world of data science.

Please respond with your updated resume and contact information to [email protected].

Best Regards,

Dawar Consulting Inc.,