Data scientists at Thoughtworks are strategic leaders who spearhead data-driven initiatives, tackle complex business challenges and uncover transformative insights. They possess a deep understanding of a client's business ecosystem and partner with executives to align technology strategies with business objectives. By contextualizing emerging trends and Thoughtworks' exploration, they expand the impact of data science within the client organization.
Requirements
- You have experience with defining strategy/vision for the data science function, aligning it with the overall business strategy.
- You have experience in leading the analysis and modeling of different datasets and overseeing an inception to deploying and productionizing the models.
- You have experience with statistical modeling, machine learning, deep learning, optimization and other data science techniques to implement end-to-end data science projects.
- You understand the specialized areas of AI and possess a speciality with at least one of them (i.e.: NLP/computer vision/Generative AI, etc)tc).
- You have experience with R, Python or equivalent statistical/data analysis tools and can write production-ready 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 develop and implement machine learning models, algorithms and predictive analytics to solve specific business problems or improve existing processes.
Responsibilities
- You will establish a clear vision and direction for the AI paradigm/practices, aligning it with the overall business strategy.
- You will be responsible for the overall AI system design, problem framing and governance, identifying and managing risks and issues.
- You will identify and prioritize data science projects that align with business objectives and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
- You will design experiments for the team to rapidly test ideas and assumptions, and identify future courses of action.
- You will get involved with data science delivery whenever needed.
- You will build and drive the growth of the data science community along with promoting a culture of data literacy within the organization.
- You will work with CD4ML practices and data versioning tools.
Other
- You will collaborate with executive level stakeholders to understand their strategic objectives and identify opportunities to leverage data and data quality for enabling AI and machine learning.
- You will communicate technical findings and insights to stakeholders in a clear, easy and concise way, keeping the stakeholders in mind.
- You will address ethical concerns and adhere to ethical guidelines using FATTER AI (fairness, accountability, transparency, trustworthiness, explainability, responsibility).
- You understand the importance of stakeholder management and can easily liaise between clients and other key stakeholders throughout projects, ensuring buy-in and gaining trust along the way.
- You are resilient in ambiguous situations and can adapt your role to approach challenges from multiple perspectives.
