Join our remote team as a Lead Data Scientist. We are looking for someone with robust knowledge of Python and SQL.

In the role of a Lead Data Scientist, you will be central to the identification of business issues, data analysis, model creation and validation, and the presentation of results in an understandable and informative manner. The work you do will be pivotal in shaping data-driven decision-making in our organization.

Leverage your expertise and join us - apply now!
We accept CVs in English only.

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Responsibilities

• Problem identification and solution through data analysis and modelling
• Effective application of Python and SQL for data interpretation and analysis
• Creation and validation of analytical models for varied applications including Deep Learning, AI, and Time Series Forecasting
• Clear, informative presentation of findings and insights
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to encourage data-driven decision-making
• Keeping up-to-date with the newest developments in Data Science and ML modelling
• Contribution to the operationalization of Data Science solutions
• Use of data visualization techniques for effective communication of insights
• Application of NLP and text mining techniques for insightful analysis
• Leadership and mentorship for junior data science professionals

• At least 5 years of experience in Python and SQL for data analysis and modelling
• At least 1 years of relevant leadership experience
• Concrete experience in data-centric applied mathematics, such as statistical analysis and machine learning
• Strong modelling and Algorithm approach, for instance, Boosting Algorithms
• Experience with data analysis tools and libraries like NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-learn, pandas, and matplotlib
• Strong experience in ML Modelling for Deep Learning, AI, and Time Series Forecasting
• Proficiency in at least one major Cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Familiarity with operationalizing Data Science solutions
• Strong data visualization skills
• Experience with NLP and text mining
• Problem-solving aptitude
• Effective communication and presentation skills, with English fluency

• Experience with MLOps solutions, for example, SageMaker, Vertex, or Azure ML
• Familiarity with Big Data solutions, particularly Spark/PySpark

• Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally
• Health Coverage - Health and wellness are important, that is why we have you and up to four family members in a premiere health plan. We have a couple of options, so you can choose what is best for you and your family
• Visual Benefit - Seeing your work for us would be a sight for sore eyes. We want your vision to always be at 100% which is why we offer up to $200.000 COP for any visual health expenses
• Life Insurance Plan - We have partnered with MetLife to offer a full-coverage Ife insurance plan. So, your family is covered, even if you are gone
• Medical Leave Coverage - We are one of the few companies that cover 100% of your medical leave, for up to 90 days. Your health is the most important thing to us
• Professional Growth Opportunities - We have designed a highly competitive and complete development process, where you will have all the tools to get where you have always wanted to be, personally and professionally
• Stock Option Purchase Plan - As an EPAMer you can be more than just an employee, you will also have the opportunity to purchase stock at a reduced price and become a part owner of our organization
• Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways
• Community Benefit - You will be part of a worldwide community of over 50,000 employees, where you can learn, challenge yourself, stand out, and share your knowledge and experience with multicultural teams!