Python-Data Science Engineer
New York, NY

Job Description

As a Senior Data Science Engineer at Publicis Sapient, you will help to realize high-end technology solutions for our clients. You will design, develop and roll-out the solutions using modern technologies and ways of working along with your team. Moreover, in this hands-on consultant role you will help in business development, as well as in building and maintaining client relationships.

Responsibilities:

As part of the team, you will be responsible for leading teams that create data driven solutions that at the core are driven by relevant learning algorithms. In this role you will educate internal and external teams on conceptual models for problem solving in the machine learning realm and help translate goals and objectives into data driven solutions. You will enjoy working with some of the most diverse data sets in the world, cutting edge technology, and the ability to see your insights turned into real business results on a regular basis

The role is critical in helping advance the application of machine learning as a core building block to core market offerings in eCommerce, advertising, adtech and business transformation. In addition, you will be responsible for directing analysis that informs and improves the effectiveness of the planning, execution and optimization of marketing tactics.

What are we looking for in you?

* Design and implement high performance and robust analytical models in support of product and project objectives
* Research and bring innovations to develop next generation solutions in core functional areas related to digital marketing & customer experience solution blocks - Content and Commerce , AdTech, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Campaign Management
* Provide technical thought leadership, coaching and mentorship in the field of data science in working with engineering and other cross functional teams
* Evolve the approach for the application of machine learning/deep learning to existing program and project disciplines
* Design controlled experiments to measure changes to new user experience experience
* Segment customers and markets to improve targeting and messaging of product recommendations and offers
* Direct research and evaluation for open source and vendor solutions in the analytics platforms space to guide solutions
* Be responsible for solution and code quality including providing detailed and constructive design and code reviews
* Help establish standards in machine learning and statistical analysis to ensure consistency in quality across projects and teams and identify relevant process efficiencies
* Assess client needs and requirements to ensure your team is adopting the appropriate approach to solve client challenges

Skill Guidelines:

* 8+ years in the field of applying methods in machine learning and deep learning to develop data driven solutions preferably in the eCommerce and Adtech domain
* Demonstrate proficiency with various approaches in regression, classification, and cluster analysis
* Must have experience in statistical programming in R, SAS, SPSS, MATLAB, Python or TensorFlow
* Expertise in one or more programming languages Python, R, Scala
* Expertise in SQL programming languages and familiarity with Hive, PIG
* Experience working in a Unix/Linux environment for automating processes with shell scripting
* Excellent quantitative skills and the ability to tell a story using data
* Strong communication and presentation skills
* Ability to initiate and drive projects from conception to completion with minimal guidance
* Passionate about turning data into actionable insights
* Proven ability to perform in-depth analysis, compile and interpret results

Flexibility and mobility is required to deliver this role as there may be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients to enable delivery of the first class services we pride ourselves in.

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally-enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. As digital pioneers with 20,000 people and 53 offices around the globe, our experience spanning technology, data sciences, consulting and customer obsession - combined with our culture of curiosity and relentlessness - enables us to accelerate our clients' businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value. Publicis Sapient is the digital business transformation hub of Publicis Groupe. For more information, visit publicissapient.com.

As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hiring@publicissapient.com or you may call us at +1-617-621-0200.

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