Overview:
We are looking for a talented and experienced Data Scientist to join our dynamic team. As a Data
Scientist, you will leverage your analytical skills and expertise in machine learning to extract insights from
complex datasets and drive data-driven decision-making across our organization. You will collaborate
closely with cross-functional teams to develop predictive models, uncover actionable insights, and solve
challenging business problems.
Responsibilities
Data Analysis and Exploration
• Analyze large, complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and relationships.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis (EDA) to gain insights and formulate hypotheses.
• Utilize statistical methods and data visualization techniques to communicate findings effectively.
Predictive Modeling and Machine Learning
• Develop and deploy predictive models using machine learning algorithms.
• Perform feature engineering, model selection, and hyperparameter tuning to optimize model
performance.
• Evaluate model accuracy, precision, recall, and other performance metrics.
Data Mining and Pattern Recognition
• Apply data mining techniques to extract actionable insights from structured and unstructured
data.
• Identify patterns and anomalies in data to detect fraud, predict customer behavior, or optimize
business processes.
• Implement clustering, classification, regression, and other machine learning algorithms as
needed.
Experimentation and A/B Testing
• Design and conduct experiments to test hypotheses and validate model assumptions.
• Implement A/B testing frameworks to evaluate the impact of changes and interventions.
• Analyze experimental results and provide recommendations for further optimization.
Collaboration and Communication
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, product managers, and business
stakeholders.
• Translate technical findings into actionable insights and recommendations for non-technical
audiences.
• Present findings and proposals in clear, concise, and compelling ways.
Requirements:
• Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Physics, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics,
or related field.
• Proven experience in data science, machine learning, or predictive analytics roles.
• Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in data science (e.g., Python, R, etc.).
• Strong understanding of statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, and experimental design.
• Experience with machine learning libraries and frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, scikit-learn,
PyTorch, etc.).
• Familiarity with data visualization tools and techniques (e.g., Matplotlib, ggplot, Tableau, etc.).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities in a team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
Work model
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
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We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can m
an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Total compensation
We regularly assess market data to ensure we offer a competitive compensation package for our associates. The base salary for this position ranges between $75000– $115000 per year. Where the successful candidate may fall within the range depends on relevant education, work and/or management experience and other business-related and job-necessary qualifications. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual performance-based bonus, as well as benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing
Acerca de Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) es un creador de soluciones de IA y proveedor de servicios tecnológicos que conecta la inversión en IA con el valor empresarial mediante el desarrollo de soluciones de IA full‑stack para sus clientes. Su profundo conocimiento de la industria, junto con su experiencia en procesos e ingeniería, permite incorporar el contexto único de cada organización en sistemas tecnológicos que amplifican el potencial humano, generan resultados tangibles y mantienen a las empresas a la vanguardia en un entorno en constante cambio. Más información en cognizant.ai o @cognizant.
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