AVP - Big Data Analytics and Machine Learning

Mumbai, India Full Time

Reporting Structure

Reports to Sr VP, IT Project Management

Education

Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Master Degree in Engineering (CS) Preferred

Experience

  • Minimum of 12+ years of experience in J2EE with 5+ years in deploying solutions with Spark (or similar) on Hadoop Clusters as well as building advanced data pipelines. Hadoop development in Apache Hadoop or any of the major Hadoop distribution is a must

  • Experience in Machine Learning Algorithms is a must

  • Maximum of 17 years of total IT experience

Industry

Preferably from a Technology, ITES, Shared Services or Banking organization

Responsibilities

The AVP Systems Engineering role will have the following responsibilities

  • Leadership role with responsibilities to evangelize and establish Big Data Analytics and Machine Learning Practice

  • Perform the role of a Principal Architect and Designer of Big Data Analytics and Machine Learning Projects

  • Conduct analytics and modeling using Big Data to produce desired business results

  • Design Big Data Lake, integrate with existing Data Ware House leveraging various ingestion patterns with real-time streaming technologies, open source and NoSQL technologies etc.

  • Hands-on programming skills in R and Python

  • Perform descriptive and inferential statistics and experimental designs using statistical skills and mathematics (as applicable)

  • Hands-on exposure using tools available for programming machine learning

  • Leverage exposure to Supervised, Unsupervised, CNN, RNN and similar

  • Define KPIs and related metrics for the Big Data Analytics Projects

  • Setup sandbox / lab environments for Proof of Concepts and Pilots

  • Good knowledge of analytical and problem solving skills, applied to Big Data domain

  • Excellent data wrangling skills especially with unstructured data

  • Communication and Data Visualization skills

Certifications

  • Big Data/Hadoop certification is a must

  • Data Science related certifications are preferred

  • R, Python and ML related certifications

Employment Type

  • On Contract - Full Time. Initially for a period of three years, extendable by mutual consent

Location

  • Mumbai