高级数据科学家，产品
Senior Data Scientist, Product
Ajua 是一家由硅谷支持的初创公司，也是非洲首家整合客户体验（#IntegratedCX）公司，推动业务增长，并为非洲消费者提供选择。
数据科学团队负责确保 Ajua 的产品在解决客户问题方面处于行业领先水平，同时通过更好地理解客户，帮助客户迈向未来。我们正在寻找一位高级数据科学家，将分析和机器学习能力构建、部署并监控到 Ajua 产品中，同时确保科学严谨性和统计方法，应对整合客户体验产品开发与改进中的各种挑战。
主要职责：
- 将业务需求和目标转化为简洁的数据科学问题。
- 提取、清洗和转换与不同整合客户体验问题相关的数据，用于分析、建模和报告。
- 在 Ajua 产品栈中实施和部署稳健、最先进的分析和机器学习模型，直接影响商家和企业客户。
- 与产品团队合作，将产品功能需求和用例转化为实验，并主导设计、开发、分析和结果报告，从而做出直接影响客户的决策。
- 积极提升数据科学技能，包括但不限于解决问题、编写可读性/可测试性/高效代码、掌握整合客户体验数据，以及学习预测客户和数据相关的产品问题和需求——始终走在客户前面。
- 积极参与内部数据科学及更广泛的技术项目评审，并参加社区聚会。
- 与工程、产品和客户成功团队协作，无论对方资历如何，都能清晰有效地沟通。
- 3 年以上数据科学和机器学习领域的行业或学术经验。
- 计算机科学、统计学、应用数学或工程专业的学士/硕士学历。
- 精通 Python 和 SQL
- 熟练使用 Python 数据科学库（numpy、scipy、spacy 等）
- 对 R 有基本了解（团队同时使用 Python 和 R）
- 全流程的统计学和概率论理解和严谨性。
- 清晰且可展示/可解释地掌握学习算法的基础知识。
- 自然语言处理经验
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Ajua is a Silicon Valley backed start-up and Africa’s first Integrated Customer Experience (#IntergratedCX) company driving business growth and giving consumers options on the continent.
The Data Science team is responsible for ensuring that the Ajua products are best in class in not only solving our customers' problems but propelling them into the future by understanding their customers better than they ever have. We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist who will build, deploy and monitor analytics and machine learning capabilities into the Ajua products while ensuring scientific rigour and statistical methods to the many challenges of Integrated Customer Experience Product creation and improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Frame business requirements and objectives as succinct data science problems.
- Extraction, cleaning and transformation of relevant data for different Integrated Customer Experience Problems for analysis, modelling and reporting.
- Implement and deploy robust, state-of-the-art analytics and machine learning models across the Ajua Product Stack, directly impacting merchants and enterprise customers.
- Work with product teams to translate product feature requirements and use cases into experiments, and lead with the design, development, analysis and reporting of results, leading to decisions that directly impact customers.
- Actively pursue improving data science skills, including but not limited to problem-solving, writing readable/testable/efficient code, mastering Integrated Customer Experience Data, and learning to anticipate Customer and Data related product issues and needs - always staying ahead of the customer.
- Actively participate in internal Data Science and broader technology project reviews and participate in community meet-ups.
- Collaboratively work with the engineering, products, and customer success teams and communicate clearly and effectively regardless of seniority.
- 3+ years industry or academic experience in data science and machine learning.
- Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or Engineering.
- Highly Fluent in Python and SQL
- Proficient with Python data science libraries (numpy, scipy, spacy, etc.)
- Basic understanding of R (The team works using both Python and R)
- End to end Statistics and probability understanding and rigour.
- Clear, and demonstratable/explainable comprehension of the fundamentals of learning algorithms.
- Natural Language Processing experience a huge plus.
- Familiarity with deep learning frameworks - Tensorflow, PyTorch, etc.
- A record of published patents and/or peer-reviewed conference/journal publications will be considered a big plus. (Contribution of new knowledge/implementation of new knowledge in innovative ways through any of the above ways, is a key requirement.)
- Ability to continuously review machine learning publications and scientific development, pick out what can be implemented and experiment to drive Ajua's innovation.
- Experience working on a team or in a group academic setting and demonstrated ability to collaborate well across teams
- Ability to anticipate how contributions can affect larger Data product delivery, developing risk mitigation and contingency plans
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills with technical and non-technical teammates and a high level of emotional and professional maturity.
- Ability to work seamlessly with Engineering, product and the Data Team to ensures Data-driven products launch smoothly and customer needs are met.
- Ability to Monitor the outcomes of the team’s actions to learn from mistakes and replicate successes.
- A connection to Ajua’s mission and values
Working Conditions:
- Building impactful products at Ajua that shape businesses and consumers in Africa and the world at large
- Great and fun work environment; you get an opportunity to work with brilliant minds at Ajua
- Competitive salary.
- Growth stage startup grind! Working in a dynamic startup environment
- Competitive salary and benefits
To be a #HumanOfAjua
You will embody the following values:
- FUN - We work hard, play hard.
- INNOVATION - We continuously improve and try new things
- INTEGRITY - We Deliver on Our Promises
- TRUST - We Do the Right thing when No One is Watching
- COMMUNICATION - We Communicate with Intent
- OWNERSHIP - We Own our Work because We Want to!
Ajua is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status
Ajua is The Integrated Customer Experience Solution for Businesses in Africa.
We exist to bridge the gap between businesses and their customers. Ajua’s technology integrates with businesses at the points that matter most to their customers to measure and optimize their Customer Experience. Our plug and play platform has enabled leading brands of various sizes and industries on the continent to create actionable strategies that drive business growth.
Originally posted on Himalayas