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VP Data Science | Scrabble & Jigsaw

Posted on November 11, 2022

Job Description

<div> <div> <div> <div> <p>Primary Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li> <p>● &nbsp;Envision and drive the data science charter in Zepto and lead a team of world class data scientists.</p> </li> <li> <p>● &nbsp;Collaborate with functional leaders across Zepto to understand opportunities and process gaps and improve via data science interventions</p> </li> <li> <p>● &nbsp;Build and iterate on AI/ ML solutions across the board to improve business metrics</p> </li> <li> <p>● &nbsp;Design and run data backed experiments to improve the models to drive higher business impact.</p> </li> <li> <p>● &nbsp;Wear the Zepto badge with pride. We are looking for owners &ndash; not employees.</p> </li> <li> <p>● &nbsp;We want everyone to be passionate about our mission and serve as culture</p>
<p>carriers</p>

<p>What Are We Looking For?</p>
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</ul> <ul> <li> <p>● &nbsp;PHD in Engineering, Mathematics or Statistics from a reputed institute</p> </li> <li> <p>● &nbsp;10+ years of experience in the data science domain and 5+ years of managing</p>
<p>a team.</p>
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<p>● &nbsp;2+ years of experience in consumer internet companies</p>
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<p>● &nbsp;Experience in leading a research team of data scientists of at least 10</p>

<p>members.</p>
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<p>● &nbsp;Ability to mentor junior and senior team members on their journey to become</p>

<p>top class data scientists.</p>
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<p>● &nbsp;Ability to structure real life problems into statistical or ML problems as per</p>

<p>need.</p>
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<p>● &nbsp;Strong understanding of statistical techniques and methods such as</p>

<p>distributions(poisson, binomial), data intricacies(independent, skewness,</p>

<p>kurtosis etc).</p>
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<p>● &nbsp;Ability to experiment with different approaches and proven track record of</p>

<p>solving ambiguous and highly complex data problems</p>
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<p>● &nbsp;Experience in building data analytics, pipelines and deploying ML models in</p>

<p>public cloud</p>
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<p>● &nbsp;Exceptional communication skills (Written/Verbal)</p>
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