Expert- Data Science
About the Role
Major accountabilities:
- Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Build and fine-tune algorithms that scale up from small-scale proof-of-concept to full production systems, applying SaaS, R, Python and other tools.
- Understand stakeholder and user requirements
- Structure problem domain and drive/define data, process, functional, and architectural requirements.
- Provide in-depth technical and business knowledge to ensure efficient design, programming and implementation
- Take accountability to ensure adherence with Security and Compliance policies and procedures
- Ensure maintenance of the proposed solutions
- Contribute and Lead GenAI/ other AI initiatives
Key performance indicators:
- Contribute to Operational excellence
- Drive the development of digital solutions for ARD/TRD
- Identify innovative solutions
- Investigate use cases and communicate technical and/or business assessment
- Identify and access/collect data and computational resources
- Lead/implement/support the development and evaluation of algorithms and predictions
- Communicate clearly with stakeholders to converge on needs and expectations
- Relevant impact of deployed tools: user adoption, feedback, sponsorship, time savings
- Support ongoing advanced-analytics/digitalization TRD projects
- Integrate activities with the NVS data science ecosystem and gain visibility
Minimum Requirements:
· Advanced degree in computer science or relevant discipline (Ph.D.); Masters or Bachelors/equivalent with experience
· 3+ years Machine Learning and large data analysis.
· Hands-on experience with data mining, text mining, its concepts, techniques and implementation.
· Practical experience in data discovery with large and complex data assets from varied information sources.
· Experience in statistical/analytics tools such as R, Matlab/Octave, or Python & big data technologies for machine learning based problems.
· Proficiency using SQL.
· Knowledge about the Drug Development process, experience with business functions in the areas of pharmaceutical formulation and process development.
· Exposure to GenAI related projects is an added advantage
· Project management, organization and planning skills.
· Demonstrated problem-solving and idea generation skills.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams.
· Excellent presentation skills.
· Knowledge of Security and Compliance policies and procedures
Role Requirements
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