We are seeking a Lead Data Scientist with strong expertise in Python and SQL to join our remote team.

As a Lead Data Scientist, you will play a crucial role in identifying business problems, analyzing data, building and validating models, and presenting findings in a clear and informative manner. Your work will contribute to shaping the future of data-driven decision-making within our organization.

Join us to leverage your expertise - apply!
We accept CVs in English only.

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Responsibilities

• Identify and address business problems through data analysis and modeling
• Utilize Python and SQL to analyze and interpret data effectively
• Build and validate analytical models for various applications, including Deep Learning, AI, and Time Series Forecasting
• Present findings and insights in a clear and informative manner
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision-making
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in Data Science and ML modeling
• Contribute to the productionalization of Data Science solutions
• Utilize data visualization techniques to communicate insights effectively
• Apply NLP and text mining techniques for valuable insights
• Lead and mentor junior data science professionals

• 5+ years of experience in Python and SQL for data analysis and modeling
• 1+ years of relevant leadership experience
• Solid experience in data-focused applied mathematics, including statistical analysis and machine learning
• Strong modeling and Algorithm approach, such as Boosting Algorithms
• Experience with data analysis tools and libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-learn, pandas, and matplotlib
• Strong experience in ML Modeling for Deep Learning, AI, and Time Series Forecasting
• Proficiency in at least one of the major Cloud providers (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Familiarity with productionalizing Data Science solutions
• Strong data visualization skills
• Exposure to NLP and text mining
• Aptitude for problem-solving
• Effective communication and presentation skills, with fluency in English

• Exposure to MLOps solutions such as 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!