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Unilever is hiring for a fresher entry level Data Scientist role in India



Position:

  • Data Science Specialist

Company:

  • Unilever

Location:

  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Job Type:

  • Full-Time

Job Mode:

  • On-site

Job Requisition ID:

  • R-86289

Years of Experience:

  • 0-3 years

 

Company Description:

  • Overview:

    • Unilever is a global leader in consumer goods, driven by a purpose-led approach. With a wide range of beloved brands, Unilever strives to enhance the lives of consumers and communities. The company emphasizes the importance of innovation, fostering a culture where business success is achieved through creativity, disruption, and sustainability.
  • Values:

    • Unilever believes in using business as a force for good, where every team member plays a role in improving lives and building a brighter future. By supporting employees with mentorship, inspiration, and an inclusive environment, Unilever fosters growth both personally and professionally.
  • Global Impact:

    • With nine out of ten Indian households using Unilever’s products, the company stands as a major player in shaping consumer behavior and lifestyle improvements. The company encourages curiosity, new ideas, and creating meaningful impacts on business and society.

 

Profile Overview:

  • Role Overview:
    • The Data Science Specialist at Unilever is a critical role, responsible for designing, building, and embedding large-scale business tools and capabilities that leverage data-driven marketing. The specialist works within multi-functional teams, collaborating with external agencies and internal business leaders to deliver impactful solutions.
  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Building Capabilities:
      • Work with data from various sources to create a comprehensive view.
      • Use machine learning and AI to build predictive models that help drive business outcomes.
      • Visualize and communicate model outcomes to business stakeholders in a user-friendly manner.
      • Assist in transforming models into production-ready pipelines for automated processes.
    • Embedding and Evolving Capabilities:
      • Collaborate with Predictive Analytics managers to integrate tools and their outcomes with business stakeholders.
      • Train business users on the tools and models created.
      • Continuously evaluate and improve models and tools with analytics partners.
    • Focus on Predictive Analytics:
      • The role emphasizes democratizing sophisticated predictive analytics tools, enabling broader adoption by business partners, and ensuring better business outcomes.

 

Qualifications:

  • Technical Expertise:

    • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, PySpark, and R.
    • Experience in working with third-party APIs for data extraction and transformation.
    • Familiarity with deterministic and probabilistic modeling, as well as data fusion methodologies.
    • Expertise in handling large datasets using SQL and cloud technologies such as Azure.
    • Hands-on experience with machine learning techniques, including gradient boosting, random forests, and neural networks.
  • Data Science & Modeling:

    • Strong background in distributed processing and working with big data.
    • Experience with designing and managing relational databases.
    • Advanced knowledge of SQL for querying large datasets.
    • Familiarity with natural language processing (NLP), speech analysis, and image analysis.
    • Feature engineering experience to standardize measures across different datasets.
    • Proficiency in statistical and optimization techniques, including Bayesian models and genetic algorithms.
  • Visualization & Communication:

    • Ability to create data visualizations using Python, R libraries, or Power BI.
    • Experience with building dashboards for reporting and visual representation of data.
    • Effective communication of technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
    • Skilled in project management with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Business Acumen:

    • Hands-on experience in a commercial environment, ideally within the marketing or media sectors.
    • Strong business acumen, with an ability to work in fast-paced, ever-changing environments.
    • Enthusiastic about driving innovation and working within connected networks.
  • Soft Skills:

    • Demonstrated ability to communicate technical insights in a business-friendly language.
    • Passionate about creating innovative solutions and leaving a lasting impact.
    • Excellent project management skills, especially in handling multiple projects simultaneously.

 

Additional Info:

  • Collaboration with Multi-functional Teams:

    • The Data Science Specialist will work closely with various teams, including external agencies and internal leadership. Collaboration is key to designing, building, and implementing business tools.
  • Mentorship and Learning Opportunities:

    • The position provides opportunities for learning and growth. Mentorship from business leaders, as well as exposure to cutting-edge technologies and tools, will help enhance professional development.
  • Impact on Business and Society:

    • This role provides a unique opportunity to influence data-driven decision-making across Unilever’s global operations, directly contributing to improved marketing and business strategies.
  • Future Opportunities:

    • As part of a rapidly evolving field, the role of the Data Science Specialist offers future growth potential, including specialization in areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced analytics.

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