Data Scientist

Data Scientist
 
I am seeking a Data Scientist to join our Nokia Big Data Analytics team in Burlington, MA. We are seeking top talent to analyze and act on petabytes of data to provide highly relevant experiences to consumers.

 

The Team: The Big Data Analytics team works on the cutting edge of a breadth of products, research, customers and technologies. Missioned to improve, tests, analyze, define and shape data driven solutions – it affords the individual a breadth of possibilities in a supportive dynamic team.

  

The Cool Factor Role:

 

This role is a key contributor to the Nokia team and Partners. Imagine the breadth of exposure to cutting edge Big Data and the impact on the future. Day to Day this role will develop statistical models for data generated by a breadth of data-driven applications and products. Think Big Data and imagine working on cutting edge information from gathering to throughput, this role affords the individual freedom to act upon predictive patterns!  This role will be performing data mining and machine learning tasks such as classification, prediction and clustering; Evaluating, Designing, improving and testing predictive and other statistical models. The successful candidate will be able to assimilate data and build analytics applications, including dashboards and tools for exploratory data visualization and analysis. Communicating results and presenting to all levels of organization of including peers, senior management and internal customers is necessary

 

 

 

Qualifications/Requirements:

  

• Bachelor’s Degree is required (MS and PhD preferred)
• 5 + years of experience applying a broad range of statistical concepts and methods, including predictive techniques from data source
• 5+ years of Programming success with R OR Python OR Matlab (Java is a plus)
• Insight and ability to recognize, derive, design, develop and analyze data from conception to output
• Proven ability and flexibility coupled with knowledge and speed in pattern recognition, and responding by creating and implementing structure
• Excellent Communication Skills (including but not limited to Presentation and reasoning skills)
• Curiosity and Passion for Data with the ability and drive for results
• Excellence and working knowledge in analytical and algorithm design

 

Preferred or Nice to Haves

 

• Previous experience with unstructured or semi structured Data is preferred
• Previous success in Machine learning data mining, natural language, or info retrieval is a plus
• PHD or MS in Mathematics, Statistics, and CS preferred
• Preferred Java programming is a plus.
• Experience with visualization tools based on JavaScript is a plus
• Experience with relational databases (SQL) and big data platform (e.g., Hadoop) is a plus.
• Innovative, proactive and think outside the box

Send resumes to Ext-Susan.Hand@nokia.com
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