We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist with strong foundations in statistical analysis, machine learning and Python programming. The candidate will be responsible for developing predictive and prescriptive models, performing exploratory data analysis, conducting statistical experiments and delivering actionable insights from complex datasets.

Key Responsibilities

Develop statistical and machine learning models to solve business problems.

Perform hypothesis testing, factor analysis, statistical analysis and root cause analysis.

Conduct EDA, data cleaning, transformation and feature engineering.

Extract and process data from enterprise data warehouses and Big Data platforms.

Build, train, test and optimize machine learning models.

Evaluate model performance, improve model accuracy and monitor model effectiveness.

Generate business insights through data interpretation and predictive analytics.

Collaborate with business and technical teams to translate requirements into analytical solutions.





Required Technical SkillsSkillRequirementProgrammingPython / R / Java (Python preferred)Machine LearningClassical ML algorithms, predictive modellingStatisticsStatistical analysis, hypothesis testing, probabilityPython LibrariesPandas, NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-learnData ScienceEDA, feature engineering, data preprocessingModel DevelopmentModel training, testing, evaluation and optimizationPreferred Skills

PySpark / Spark

AWS

Jupyter Notebook

Linux

Distributed data processing

Prescriptive analytics and optimization

Experience & Education

- 3–5 years of relevant Data Science / Machine Learning experience.
- B.Tech from a Tier-1 institution or M.S./M.Tech in Computer Science, IT or a related discipline preferred.

Competencies

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Excellent data interpretation skills.

High ownership and accountability.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Solid collaboration and communication skills.

📌 Senior Data Scientist - Big Data (India)
🏢 Zorba Consulting India
📍 India