Senior Associate Data Scientist
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Translate business problems into data science projects, design machine learning models, ensure AI governance, and communicate results effectively using Python and SQL.
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Overview
Translate business problems into data science projects by defining clear hypotheses, success metrics, and validation methods.
Explore, clean, and transform structured and unstructured data using Python and SQL to prepare high-quality datasets for modeling.
Design, train, and evaluate machine learning models using appropriate algorithms and statistical techniques (e.g., regression, classification, clustering, NLP, forecasting).
Collaborate with engineering and platform teams to productionize AI models through reproducible pipelines and CI/CD workflows.
Apply model explainability, fairness, and interpretability techniques (e.g., SHAP, LIME, feature importance) to ensure transparency and accountability.
Support AI governance activities, including Model Risk Management (MRM) processes, ensuring compliance and responsible use of AI.
Conduct and analyze A/B tests or controlled experiments to assess model and feature performance.
Work with Data Product Owners to define business outcomes, monitor model performance post-deployment, and ensure continued relevance.
Collaborate with Data Quality Specialists to ensure input data meets quality, lineage, and governance standards.
Communicate results effectively through visualizations, storytelling, and presentations tailored to technical and non-technical audiences.
Technical And Interpersonal Skills
- Advanced proficiency in Python (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, XGBoost, LightGBM).
- Strong command of SQL for data extraction, transformation, and validation.
- Experience working in Databricks or equivalent data and ML platforms.
- Familiarity with deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow) and ML lifecycle tools (MLflow, Airflow, Docker, Kubernetes).
- Understanding of model explainability, ethics, fairness, and governance.
- Knowledge of AI governance processes and documentation standards, including Model Risk Management (MRM).
- Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, Snowflake) and APIs for integrating AI models into applications.
- Familiarity with version control (Git/GitHub) and collaborative coding practices.
- Excellent communication skills to explain technical findings in clear business terms.
- Collaborative and curious, with a passion for continuous learning and innovation
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