Data Science Professional (Manager)

The primary function of this role involves using analytic tools & apply machine learning (ML) techniques to both unstructured & structured online data to create actionable insights.

Requirements:-

• Data science professional with proven ability to program in high-level languages – Python & R. Familiarity with R and statistical packages are preferred.
• Experience in text mining for social media analytics.
• Text mining knowledge could be around:
  a) Supervised & unsupervised learning models (SVM, Random Forest, NLP techniques like LDA).
  b) Natural Language Processing use cases to determine tonality/sentiment/emotion.
• Statistical knowledge in standard techniques: Logistic Regression, Classification models, Cluster Analysis, Neural Networks, Random Forests, Ensembles, etc.
• Experience in implementing gradient boosting frameworks (e.g. XGBoost).
• Proficiency in reporting & visualizing data using MS apps & tools like Power BI, Excel, PowerPoint, other tools like Tableau.
• Strong communication skills to translate data analytics into actionable insights.
• Hands on experience with digital data to generate consumer insights are preferred.

Qualifications And Skills:-

• Bachelors or Masters in a quantitative field (such as Engineering, Statistics, Math, Economics, or Computer Science with Modelling/Data Science), preferably with work experience of over 3 years.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, multi-discipline environment.
• Team player & self-starter with a positive mindset.
• Problem solving aptitude.

Location:-

• Delhi, India

Company Overview:-

Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote and protect their brands and reputations. Our 6,000 people in more than 60 offices deliver communications strategies that give our clients the confidence to lead and act with certainty, earning the trust of their stakeholders. Our honors include the Cannes Lions Grand Prix for PR; Advertising Age’s 2019 A-List; the Holmes Report’s 2018 Global Digital Agency of the Year; and, five times, Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work. Since our founding in 1952, we have remained an independent, family-run business. Edelman owns specialty companies Edelman Data & Intelligence (DxI) and United Entertainment Group (entertainment, sports, lifestyle).