Data ScientistAnalytical Science team is looking for strong Data Scientists who will be primarily responsible for retraining various predictive models using new data source and techniques with the goal to outperformance the existing models.
Responsibilities:Retrain existing predictive models using new data source and possibly new advanced techniquesWork comfortably with multi-terabyte and billion+ rows of dataPerform rigorous model evaluation, design hypothesis tests, oversee test execution and result evaluationRequired skills/experience:Advanced degree in Machine Learning, Applied Math, Computer Science, Economics, Statistics or a related quantitative fieldAt least 5 years recent experience (within past 3 years) building predictive models using SAS EG and SAS EMProficiency in SAS Enterprise Miner/ Enterprise Guide/ Base SAS is criticalProficiency in Python and R in addition to SAS is a plusSolid understanding of advanced statistical concepts, especially related to modelling is a mustExperience working with SQL Server, Google Cloud Platform/Google Big Query and Hadoop ecosystemPreference will be given to candidates with:Practical experience in Neural Network, Random Forest, SVM and any other boosting techniquesBackground in collaborative filtering, data mining, machine learning, optimization or statistical theoryPlease share the following candidate details with each resume submission:How many years SAS experience in past 3 yearsHow many years SAS Enterprise Miner experience in past 3 yearsHow many machine learning models built within past 3 years