Data Science Manager

1. Education:

• Either a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, and Economics, or related field or experience in the industry or both;
• Master degree in a similar discipline preferred;
• Prior demonstrated experience of at least 3 to 5 years as a Data Analyst or Business Data Analyst or Data Scientist;
• Experience in data mining.

2. Experiences:

• Strong mathematical, analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Familiarity with computer languages such as C++, Java, SQL;
• Knowledge of R, Python and Scala;
• Awareness of software development principles;
• Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques such as regression and statistical tests;
• Experience working with web services S3, Redshift, DigitalOcean;
• Ability to analyse data from third party providers such as Google Analytics, Site Catalyst, Adwords, Facebook Insights etc;
• Knowledge of operations research and machine learning;
• Use of business intelligence tools such as Tableau, and data frameworks like;
• Knowledge of cloud technologies such as AWS or My SQL;
• Understand ETL frameworks;
• Experience with data models and report packages;
• Adept at report writing, queries, and present findings;
• Experience with social media analytics, tech analytics and data mining;
• Knowledge of the various industry practices;
• Meticulous and diligent attributes.

3. Skills:

• Excellent people and managerial skills;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to cope up with professionalism and integrity;
• Work in cross-functional teams to understand product improvements;
• Accuracy and attention to detail;
• Proven debugging and critical problems solving skills;
• Possess presentation skills - present complex ideas in a systematic manner;
• Drive to learn and pick up new skills.

4. Others:

• Observe and Analyse Trends;
• Collaborate and work with various team members;
• Work with raw data and structure it;
• Expert advice from professionals in the field and industry;
• Opportunity to manage time and multitask efficiently.