Designation – Data Scientist
Location – Mumbai
About employer– m.Paani
Responsibility
- Working alongside the business and operations team to develop a full understanding of m.Paani’s business model and objectives, including additional analytics to optimize our program
- Develop a methodology for the collection of new data in a technologically constrained environment and refine existing data sources – spending time in pilot communities, with key stakeholders, and corporate partner(s)
- Understanding key trends in consumer data & analytics, and ensure m.Paani remains at the forefront of innovation in the consumer and business intelligence space
- Working with m.Paani’s tech team to design and develop database structures as well as a back-end learning engine for data analytics, data mining, and generating sophisticated insights towards the goal of gaining a comprehensive understanding of our customers and their communities to realise and maximise our impact
- Working with m.Paani’s tech team in developing front-end data analysis tools for internal and external reporting, including data visualization, dashboard creation, report generation (standardized and ad hoc) and enhancing m.Paani’s Geographic Information System (GIS) to create a 360-degree view of our members and partners
- Carrying out statistical and mathematical modelling to derive meaningful insights that inform product/service design and overall business model
- Build algorithms necessary to ask the right questions and find the right answers
- Develop best practices for instrumentation and experimentation alongside the development team
- Analyse and interpret results of product experiments
- Using your keen intellect to identify key trends and actionable insights
- Working with the business team to understand and analyse business performance across key areas and inform business strategy
- Help develop data & analytics as a client-facing product
- Meet with corporate clients to present and pitch our data & analytics offering
Qualification and Skills Required
- Designing Cloud Infrastructure for building an analytics application
- Expert knowledge of SQL
- Expert knowledge of one or several analysis tool(s) including R, MATLAB, Octave, SAS
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English)
- Passion for telling stories with data and excited about using the power of data to positively impact underserved communities
- Masters or Ph.D in a field with a strong quantitative focus (such as econometrics, physics, biostatistics, computer science, applied mathematics, or engineering), from reputed university
- Experience working as a data scientist. Including designing, programming and querying databases, and performing complex statistical analysis and predictive modeling, to derive meaningful insights and actionable conclusions
- High degree of comfort manipulating and analysing complex, high-volume and high-dimensionality data from various sources
- Driven to discover unexpected patterns and insights by linking or integrating multiple systems and data sets
- Strong understanding of design and architecture principles, and also product development
- Team player who is takes ownership of work, is detail and deadline oriented, with a strong work ethic
- Understanding of tools such as Hadoop, Hive, and/or MapReduce
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Experience with Python libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-Learn
- Experience working in a startup and/or in the social impact space
- Experience working with a team to develop a new product or service
- International education/work experience, with experience living and/or working in India
- Familiarity with Indian data governance laws
- Proficiency in Hindi and/or Marathi
Interested people can apply for this job can mail their CV to [email protected] with subject as Data Scientist– mpaani- Mumbai