03 Sep
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NEXTracker
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Hyderabad
03 Sep
NEXTracker
Hyderabad
Job Summary
We are looking for a highly driven and technically strong Data Scientist I to join our India team. We are looking for someone who combines:
- Strong technical, analytical, and project management capability
- Excellent coding and problem-solving skills
- Operational project ownership mentality
- Ability to manage ambiguity and execute independently
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Passion for renewable energy, analytics, and large-scale operational systems
The ideal candidate will support critical operational analytics initiatives, customer-facing reporting programs, ad-hoc investigations, fleet analytics, and project coordination activities related to availability guarantee programs and remote monitoring systems.
This role is ideal for someone who wants exposure to:
- Large-scale operational time-series analytics
- Renewable energy analytics
- Data engineering and cloud analytics platforms
- Cross-functional technical program management
- Customer-facing analytics and operational problem solving
- Advanced monitoring systems and fleet intelligence
We are looking for someone who demonstrates
- Ownership mentality and accountability
- Analytical and structured thinking
- Curiosity and passion for solving operational problems using data
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong communication and presentation capability
- High attention to detail and engineering rigor
- Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments
- Collaborative mindset across global teams
- Desire for continuous learning and improvement
Key Responsibilities
Data Science Analytics
- Perform advanced analytics on large-scale operational time-series datasets from utility-scale solar plants
- Conduct ad-hoc investigations related to fleet performance, tracker behavior, sensor anomalies, connectivity issues,
weather events, and operational failures
- Support development and validation of algorithms related to:
- Device availability
- Device connectivity
- Device faults
- Sensor analytics
- Predictive operational analytics
- Build Python-based analytics workflows, scripts, and automation pipelines
- Work with cloud-scale analytics platforms such as Databricks and Azure-based environments
- Develop data visualizations, dashboards, and operational insights using tools such as Power BI or equivalent platforms
- Clean, validate, troubleshoot, and manage large operational datasets while ensuring high data quality standards
- Analyze trends, anomalies, and operational signatures using statistical and engineering methodologies
- Assist in creating customer-facing operational reports and internal executive dashboards
- Support root cause investigations using data-driven methodologies
Project Management Program Coordination
- Support execution and coordination of Availability Guarantee (AG) programs and operational analytics initiatives
- Track project timelines, action items, deliverables, and stakeholder dependencies across multiple parallel initiatives
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including:
- Technical Services
- Asset Management
- Product Engineering
- Software Engineering
- Data Engineering
- Field Operations
- Sales Customer Success
- Support customer deliverables, reporting schedules, and operational follow-ups
- Help manage Jira boards,
sprint tracking, backlog organization, and analytics project prioritization
- Prepare technical summaries, executive updates, and project status communications
- Drive closure of operational issues and ensure action items are tracked to completion
Reporting Operational Support
- Support generation and automation of operational reports for customers and internal stakeholders
- Develop structured analysis summaries with explicit technical storytelling
- Create presentations and technical documentation for customer discussions and internal reviews
- Assist with KPI definition, metric validation, and operational performance tracking
- Help improve standardization, scalability, and automation of analytics workflows
Qualifications (required)
- Bachelor's Degree in: Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or related quantitative disciplines
- 1-3 years of professional experience in: Data Science, Analytics, Data Engineering, Operational Analytics, Technical Program Management, or related fields
- Strong proficiency in Python
- Robust SQL, PySpark skills
- Experience handling large-scale time-series datasets
- Experience with data analysis libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-learn
- Strong understanding of statistics and analytical methodologies
- Experience building dashboards and visualizations
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
- Ability to independently manage tasks and priorities
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📌 Data Scientist (Hyderabad)
🏢 NEXTracker
📍 Hyderabad