Data Science Associate
ZS | NY,New York,USA
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Short Description

ZS is seeking for Data Science Associate who will develop advanced algorithms that solve problems of large dimensionality in a computationally efficient and statistically effective manner.

Job Description

Responsibilities:
  • Investigate and develop rigorous analytical frameworks to address client problems.
  • Effectively work with a variety of different data structured vs. unstructured, sparse vs. big data to perform modeling and analysis.
  • Develop advanced algorithms that solve problems of large dimensionality in a computationally efficient and statistically effective manner.
  • Execute statistical and machine learning techniques (e.g. supervised learning, unsupervised learning, reinforcement learning) on data sets to identify trends, figures, and other relevant information.
  • Collaborate with clients and other ZS stakeholders to effectively integrate and communicate analysis findings.
  • Evaluate emerging datasets and technologies that may contribute to our analytical offerings.

Required Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree in Data Science, Computer Science or Statistics with strong academic performance in analytic and quantitative coursework required
  • Knowledge of advanced analytics concepts and algorithms (e.g. machine learning, statistical learning, Bayesian methods, neural networks, optimization, natural language processing, etc.).
  • Demonstrates proficiency in programming languages such as R/Python.
  • Exposure to tools/platforms (e.g. Hadoop ecosystem and database systems).
  • Agile project planning and project management skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail, with a research-focused mindset.
  • Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Aptitude for, and enjoyment of working in teams.
  • High motivation, good work ethic, and maturity.

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ZS is the world's largest firm focused exclusively on helping companies improve overall performance and grow revenue and market share, through end-to-end sales and marketing solutions from customer insights and strategy to analytics, operations and technology. More than 4,500 ZS professionals in 22 offices worldwide draw on deep industry and domain expertise to deliver impact for clients across multiple industries, including consumer products, energy, high-tech, insurance, medical products and services, and pharmaceuticals.