Senior Data Scientist

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Senior Data Scientist responsible for implementing data models and collaborating with analytics teams at Minerva Foods in Brazil. Seeking candidates with strong experience in Python and machine learning.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement machine learning models (classification, regression and segmentation) using a variety of Python libraries;
  • Validate machine learning models using diverse metrics and concepts such as confusion matrix, backtesting, out-of-time testing, train/test splits, cohorts, ROC-AUC and KS;
  • Handle data from different sources, consolidating it into usable structures for analysis. Data may not always be in the same environment or in the ideal format for model application;
  • Produce activity status updates as well as clear data process documentation to support solutions at the strategic level;
  • Create storytelling and prepare presentations to communicate modeling and analysis results;
  • Contribute to process changes by improving them through data to deliver measurable financial impact to the company;
  • Collaborate with Data Infrastructure, Data Engineering and Systems, and Process Engineering teams to integrate analytical solutions into existing internal tools and processes as effectively as possible;
  • Monitor and propose improvements in the area, targeting process enhancements related to activities, projects and initiatives to incorporate industry best practices.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM fields (Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, etc.) or related areas;
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working on Data Science projects (Behaviour Score, Collections, Churn, Price Prediction, etc.), with demonstrable business impact;
  • Required skills: Python, SQL, Machine Learning, Pandas, Scikit-learn;
  • Preferred: experience with Databricks, MLOps and postgraduate degree in a STEM field;
  • Plus: experience with Time Series projects;
  • English - Advanced level;

Benefits:

  • Availability to travel to Minerva's operations and offices for opportunity mapping, process understanding, validations and client support.