Senior/Lead Data Scientist (Search/Recommendation)

What you’ll Do:

• Improve Recommendation Services 
  • Building deep knowledge around LINE MAN Wongnai's business related to recommendation services
  • Building on, developing, and enhancing the architecture of the interconnected network of predictive and analytic data models 
  • Building scalable prototypes of data tools for testing and proof-of-concept
• Data and Analytics
  • Analyzing results of experiments with rigorous statistical methods to conclude and suggest strategies to improve the business of LMWN
  • Performing data enrichment and profiling through inferential statistics based on multi-dimensional customer and merchant behavioural data
  • Identifying growth opportunities by analyzing LINE MAN Wongnai's vast amounts of data, develop models that can be used for optimization to ensure platform's growth
• Technology
  • Researching and building new technological to enhance recommendation capabilities for LMWN
  • Knowledge in natural language processing, information retrieval domain, or knowledge graph is a plus

What you’ll Need:

• Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Analytics, or related fields
• 3-7 years of experience in data science, statistical or mathematical research, operations research, or complex data modeling and analytics
• Evidence of previous projects (personal or work-related) with complex analytics and statistical/machine learning techniques using R/Python
• Strong SQL skills.
• Good understanding of statistics, computer science, and data, and the ability to implement this understanding in complex business situations.
• A hacker’s mindset – the ability to build simple but clever and elegant solutions to new problems within significant resource, operational and time constraints
• Familiarity with the mathematics underpinning analytics (linear programming, linear algebra, convex optimisations, etc.) is a plus
• Great communication skills, organization skills, multitasking and teamwork
• A good command of English