Senior Data Scientist

MANNING SERVICES LIMITED
London
1 year ago
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This ia an excellent opening with one our reputed multi national clients for a Senior Data Scientist with minimum 6 to 8 years experience who would serve a Tier 1 high street bank. This would be a London based hybrid role.


Here are some of the skills required for this role:


1) Proficiency in designing algorithms and using statistical and problem structuring methods


2) Ability to use linear and non-linear regression, logistic regression, models and classification techniques for data analysis, clustering, dimensionality reduction, k-NN, etc.


3) Building scalable machine learning pipelines (supervised / unsupervised) and using feature engineering and optimisation methods to improve data set performance


4) Experience of building and deploying ML models


5) Minimum 6-8 years of experience in data science and AI / ML technologies


6) Experience of working with banking and payments data


7) Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and able to work independently


8) Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C, Python, R along with strong coding skills


If the opportunity interests you then please do apply for the role

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