Data Scientist Senior

Job Title: Data Scientist (Senior)

Job Level: Full-Time

Location: Barbados

Job Summary:

A Senior Data Scientist plays a key role in leveraging data to drive business decisions, develop predictive models, and solve complex problems.

Job Description

• Advanced Analytics & Modeling Develop and implement machine learning models and statistical algorithms.
• Data Strategy & Insights Analyze large datasets to extract meaningful insights for business optimization.
• Collaboration & Leadership Work with cross-functional teams to align data initiatives with business goals.
• Big Data Processing Utilize tools like Hadoop, Spark, and cloud platforms for large-scale data analysis.
• Data Governance & Security Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and best practices.
• Mentorship & Guidance Support junior data scientists and contribute to knowledge-sharing within the team.

Required Skills

• Expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and AI algorithms.
• Strong proficiency in Python, R, SQL, and data visualization tools.
• Experience with big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, TensorFlow).
• Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Advanced understanding of statistical analysis and predictive modeling.
• Ability to communicate complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders.

Educational Requirements

• A bachelors degree in data science, computer science, mathematics, or a related field.
• A masters degree or Ph.D. is often preferred for senior roles.
• Certifications like Google Professional Data Scientist or AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialty can enhance qualifications.