Data scientists at Thoughtworks apply a deep knowledge of statistics, modeling, machine learning algorithms and data mining techniques. This is coupled with awareness of adjacent areas, to make business value and data insights visible, enabling clear and effective decision making. They are responsible for understanding and implementation of various algorithms. They collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. They stay up-to-date with industry advancements, ensure data quality and security.
As a data scientist at Thoughtworks, you'll work on a range of projects and leverage deep technical knowledge to solve complex business problems.
Job responsibilities
- You will work collaboratively with teams/products, crafting data science and machine learning solutions that generate a big impact on customers
- You will conduct experiments and develop hypotheses to solve business problems using advanced statistics techniques
- You will develop and implement data science strategies that drive measurable business results
- You will interact with clients from diverse domains, addressing their challenging problems
- You will contribute to the growth and knowledge sharing within the data science community, with a focus on latest tech trends in the data science and machine learning space
- You will address ethical concerns in data science, including privacy, bias and fairness, while adhering to ethical guidelines
Job qualifications
Technical Skills
- You can implement statistical modeling, machine learning, deep learning, optimization and other data science techniques
- You have a basic understanding of any of the specialized areas of AI (i.e.: NLP/computer vision/Generative AI, etc)
- You have experience with R, Python or equivalent statistical/data analysis tools and can write quality code that is easy to evolve and test
- You gather and preprocess large volumes of structured and unstructured data from various sources, ensuring data quality and integrity
- You analyze datasets using statistical and visualization techniques to identify patterns, trends and relationships
- You develop machine learning models, algorithms and predictive analytics to solve specific business problems or improve existing processes
- You interpret and effectively communicate findings and insights to non-technical stakeholders through reports, presentations and visualizations
- You are aware of data privacy regulations and ethical standards when handling sensitive information
Professional Skills
- You thrive in a collaborative, non-hierarchical environment that values transparency, openness, feedback and change
- You have a passion for learning and sharing knowledge as well as a desire to create the right solutions for business problems
- You are resilient in ambiguous situations and can approach challenges from multiple perspectives
Other things to know
Learning & Development
There is no one-size-fits-all career path at Thoughtworks: however you want to develop your career is entirely up to you. But we also balance autonomy with the strength of our cultivation culture. This means your career is supported by interactive tools, numerous development programs and teammates who want to help you grow. We see value in helping each other be our best and that extends to empowering our employees in their career journeys.
About Thoughtworks
Thoughtworks is a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering to drive digital innovation. For 30+ years, our clients have trusted our autonomous teams to build solutions that look past the obvious. Here, computer science grads come together with seasoned technologists, self-taught developers, midlife career changers and more to learn from and challenge each other. Career journeys flourish with the strength of our cultivation culture, which has won numerous awards around the world.
Join Thoughtworks and thrive. Together, our extra curiosity, innovation, passion and dedication overcomes ordinary.
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