Principal Data Scientist* | Manila | Kuala Lumpur | Gurgaon

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Job Country:Philippines
Job State/Province:Manila
Job Location/Region:BGC Taguig
About BHPAt BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.
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About the RoleThe Principal Data Scientist must have strong experience using various data mining/data analysis methods, using different data tools, building and implementing models, using/creating algorithms and creating/running simulations. They must be able to drive business results with their data-based insights. They must be comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders and functional teams. The right candidate will have a passion for discovering solutions hidden in large data sets and working with stakeholders to improve business outcomes. Some of the essential functions are as follows:
Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.
Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of product development, marketing techniques and business strategies.
Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques.
Develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets.
Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, ad targeting and other business outcomes.
Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes.
Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy.
This position will also help develop and deliver training modules to facilitate the roll-out of the new or redesigned processes & continuous improvements initiative.
Training and Development - train junior business analyst. Share best practices and develop career progression for fellow Analyst.
Secondary FunctionsProvide business information, analysis together with supporting data.
Facilitate and help teams to create process maps, evaluate process "as is" state and Identify opportunities to increase the efficiency, effectiveness and business impact of assigned areas.
Participate & facilitate teams to redesign assigned business processes including new process maps, procedures, develop and deliver associated training modules, communicate process changes.
Lead automation of data flows & analysis.
Share identified best practices across all relevant functions.
Communicate effectively with influence, and gain support from all levels of the organization on large scale business process changes.
Participate on process audits and help institute process metrics to assess current process health of complex business processes.
Relationship management.
Strong relationship needed with business, developers and system owners, to be able to navigate data from different platforms to provide optimum results.
About YouCandidates should hold a technical engineering or computer science degree or statistics or business math. Possessing or pursuing MBA or other relevant professional certification is a plus.
Candidates should possess 5 years Data Science experience and be well familiarized with the project lifecycle concepts. Must have extensive relevant experience in building systemic solutions.
Must have extensive programming experience in SQL, PL/SQL, Tableau, Python, R-programming, and other computer languages.
Experience using statistical computer languages (R, Python, SQL, etc.) to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets.
Experience working with and creating data architectures (good to have).
Knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques (clustering, decision tree learning, artificial neural networks, etc.) and their real-world advantages/drawbacks.
Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests and proper usage, etc.) and experience with applications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across teams.
Demonstrates leadership skills – as shown in the ability to influence others and supervise others directly or indirectly through Project work.
Flexible, with the ability to manage more than one project at a time and agile enough to be deployed to other teams periodically.
2+ years of experience in using AWS cloud and its resources/services.
Strong experience in Relational Databases (MySQL, SQL Server or PostgreSQL) and non-relational databases.
Strong experience in real-time data processing and data ingestion.
Strong experience in batch data processing and data pipelines.
Successful candidate may be located in any of the locations below:
Manila, Philippines
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