[PERM] Senior role for Data Scientist in tech firm
Roles/Responsibilities
- Tackle complex analytical challenges by developing and implementing cutting-edge algorithms and models in diverse fields such as causal inference, natural language processing, computer vision, and time series analysis.
- Explore and prototype new technologies and mathematical models, pushing the boundaries of current practices.
- Conduct comprehensive analyses from initial requirements gathering through data processing, and lead insightful presentations to key stakeholders.
- Spearhead data science projects and mentor team members, including conducting code reviews, leading workshops, and representing the team at international conferences.
Required skills
- Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline such as mathematics, computer science, statistics, engineering, or econometrics.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in at least two of the following areas: natural language processing, computer vision, statistics, causal inference, data mining, optimization, or reinforcement learning.
- Proficient in Python with substantial experience in managing large datasets using cloud technologies and databases.
- Demonstrated experience in mentoring and coaching a team of 5 or more members.
- Skilled in programming methodologies including version control, testing, quality assurance, and collaborative software development practices.
- Strong ability to convey complex technical concepts to management and stakeholders.
- Fluent in Japanese and business-level English.
*Please note that this role is not able to provide relocation to Japan and is not available remotely
Preferred skills
- 5 years of practical experience specifically in natural language processing.
- Hands-on experience in developing solutions with large language models.
- Previous experience in a consulting environment with direct client engagement.
- Expertise in rapidly ingesting, transforming, and visualizing data to create quick prototypes.
Personal Attributes
- Enthusiastic about discovering and implementing new technologies and innovative solutions to address complex business challenges.
- Creative yet disciplined, with a strong commitment to continuous learning and adaptation to support transformation goals.
- Highly organized with a methodical approach to documentation and work management.
- Self-motivated with exceptional communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving team environment.
About our client
Join a pioneering research and development center that stands at the cutting edge of data science, analytics, and digital intelligence. This global network is renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence in data-driven technology solutions. With a presence in 17 locations worldwide and a team of over 14,000 data scientists and engineers, this organization is dedicated to delivering transformative insights and solutions across a diverse array of industries. Experience the opportunity to work with a forward-thinking company that values both technological advancement and personal growth.