Senior Data Scientist
East Hanover, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Novartis is actively seeking a Senior Data Scientist (AI & Machine learning Guru) to join our team in East Hanover, New Jersey.

The Senior Data Scientist will be responsible for the capabilities needed to operate a scientific practice using advanced techniques to understand data and produce insights that are of value to Novartis.

* The role encompasses the full life cycle- from design, implementation and rollout of the solutions.
* The mission is to solve scientific, operational and technical challenges.

The Senior Data Scientist applies and inspires the adoption of advanced data science and analytics across the business.

Responsibilities:

* Collaborate in multi-functional teams to evaluate business activities, and then develop innovative and effective approaches to tackle team's analytics problems and communicate results and methodologies.
* Ability to initiate and drive projects from conception to completion with minimal guidance.
* Innovates and recommends advanced predictive analytics, computational science, Natural Language Processing (NLP), machine learning and deep learning techniques to answer research questions and synthesize insights that achieve business objectives.
* Establishes scalable, efficient, automated solutions for large scale data analyses, model development, model validation and model implementation. Works to translate prototypes into new products, services, and features and provide guidelines for large-scale implementation.
* Be ultimately accountable for the full lifecycle of the solution
* Communicate complex data or algorithms into simple conclusions that will empower leadership to drive action based on the insights you derive.
* Excellent quantitative skills and the ability to tell a story using data.
* Manage a small staff of data scientists in support of the above activities.

Provide coaching and mentoring to achieve a high-performing team.

750 million. That's how many lives our products touch. And while we're proud of that fact, in this world of digital and technological transformation, we must also ask ourselves this: how can we continue to improve and extend even more people's lives?

We believe the answers are found when curious, courageous and collaborative people like you are brought together in an inspiring environment. Where you're given opportunities to explore the power of digital and data. Where you're empowered to risk failure by taking smart risks. And where you're surrounded by people who share your determination to tackle the world's toughest medical challenges.

We are Novartis. Join us and help reimagine medicine.

Employment Type

Regular