Senior Data Scientist
3 days ago
**Description**:
- The Big Data Analytics Lead delivers actionable insights through analyses of large structured and unstructured datasets from unrelated sources. They ensure the delivery of future predictions based on previous data patterns to provide solutions to business problems and requirements.The Big Data Analytics Lead influences business decisions using data science and statistical analysis through the wide ranges of data available to them, ensuring scalability in order to deliver the Big Data strategy and achieve business objectives.Typically reports to the Senior Big Data Analytics Manager.
**Job Responsibility**:
- Develops and delivers key predictive models, statistical models and machine learning-based tools and supports senior managers in the delivery of data science solutions for complex commercial requirements;
- Ensures Big Data solutions comply with data privacy laws;
- Provides deep technical analytical and data expertise to the business and other Data Scientists, using a wide variety of available data, to solve complex business problems;
- Manages the delivery of key packages of work, to time, budget and legislation, in a collaborative manner to meet the needs of business customers;
- Monitors and optimizes performance of developed models by driving experiments, benchmarking, etc;
- Uses a variety of datasets to test hypotheses, discover hidden relationships and provide actionable insights to Vodafone’s businesses;
- Uses data visualisation to engage audience in a compelling way, enabling effective storytelling;
- Maintains strong relations and interacts closely with stakeholders across the business to advise and help solve complex problems;
- Demonstrates strong communication skills, influencing the exchange of ideas and information in a concise and logical way to reach the desired solutions;
- Uses best practice knowledge to provide thought leadership that supports modelling techniques, algorithms and being able to tune, modify and implement changes to address different business problems / questions;
- May provide informal guidance to junior members of the team.
**Skills**:
- Data Modelling
- Leading Organisation Culture and Change
- Strategic Mindset
- Critical Thinking
- Coding
- Complexity Management
- Communication
- Applied Mathematics and Statistics
- Business and Commercial Acumen
- Data Visualisation
- Data Analytics and Insights
- Data Management and Transformation
- AI - Deep and Machine Learning and AR
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