ThetaRay
Senior Data Scientist
Position code:
92845
Type of institution:
FinTech Start-Up
Location:
Tel-Aviv
Category of position:
Tech/Developer
About the role:
ThetaRay is looking for a Senior Data Scientist for customer-facing projects that combine data science with deep knowledge and understanding of machine learning and big data technologies to create solutions for customers’ challenges and needs, defining and developing appropriate technical and business solutions. The Senior Data Scientist will work closely with ThetaRay’s Product Management, Algorithm, Engineering, and Customer Success teams.
Key Responsibilities
• Deliver successful deployment and Pilots
• Manage and design the Customer-specific technical solution throughout the project life cycle
• Work on various data sources and apply sophisticated feature engineering capabilities
• Bring and use business knowledge
• Extract insights and actionable recommendations from large volumes of data and Investigate anomalies in Big Data
• Build and manage technical relationships with customers and partners
• Provide product requirements input to the Product Management team
• Train the customers on the system – system usage and monitoring aspects
Required Experience:
• 4+ years of experience as a data scientist/data engineer/big-data developer
• MSc/MA in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Economics or another related field
• Must have proven professional experience in data analytics for financial services with strong data mining and forensic skills
• Experience working with customers. Advantage – financial customers
• Must have Hands-on experience and knowledge of scripting languages: Python/PySpark as well as DS workflow management tools including MLflow, Airflow, etc.
• Hands-on experience using Big Data and statistical analysis tools such as Hadoop/Spark, SQL, and Matlab
• Experience in NLP or Graph Algorithms - an advantage.
• Working experience with Linux OS (Redhat/Ubuntu)
• Excellent English (speaking, presenting, reading)
Core Competencies
• Able to solve tech problem for customers; improvise; cope with unexpected challenges
• Able to drive relevant internal functions to deliver/solve a problem for customers/partners
• Ability to design creative solutions for complex requirements
• Ability to learn and lead projects independently, and to work with minimal supervision at customers’ sites
• Strong interpersonal relationship building
• A motivated, self-starter who can demonstrate high analytical and technical skills
• Ability to execute multiple projects and drive key business results under tight deadlines
Preferred Start date:
Immediate