Data Science Manager jobs in Minnesota

Company Description

WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), is a leading Business Process Management (BPM) company. We combine our deep industry knowledge with technology and analytics expertise to co-create innovative, digital-led transformational solutions with clients across 10 industries. We enable businesses in Travel, Insurance, Banking and Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods, Shipping and Logistics, Healthcare, and Utilities to re-imagine their digital future and transform their outcomes with operational excellence.

We deliver an entire spectrum of BPM services in finance and accounting, procurement, customer interaction services and human resources leveraging collaborative models that are tailored to address the unique business challenges of each client. We co-create and execute the future vision of 400 clients with the help of our 44,000 employees. 

Job Description

Roles and responsibilities

·         The candidate will be responsible for developing predictive models using wide range of data sources (both structured and unstructured)

·         The ideal candidate would be adept at understanding customer's business challenges and define
appropriate analytics approach

·         Candidate should possess good communication and can communicate effectively with a wide range of audiences, both technical and business

·         Ability to accurately comprehend business requirements and being able to translate technical results into easily understood business outcomes

·         He / She would be responsible for creating Presentations, reports etc to present the
analysis findings

Technical expertise

·         The person should be competent in Python (Pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn etc.), possess high levels of analytical skills and have experience in the creation and/or evaluation of predictive models.

·         Ideal candidate should have hands on experience using Machine Learning techniques like Clustering, Logistic regression, Random Forest, Gradient Boosting Machine, SVM, Deep learning etc.

·         Good knowledge of model development/data wrangling experience using Python

·         Tools experience - Python (mandatory), R (preferred)

·         Experience processing large amount of data using BigData technologies is preferred

Qualifications

Functional/Other expertise

·         Good exposure to BFSI domain especially insurance

·         Educational Qualification: Masters in Statistics/Mathematics/Economics/Econometrics from Tier 1 institutions Or BE/B-Tech, MCA or MBA from Tier 1 institutions

·         Relevant Experience: 8 years of hands on experience in developing predictive models

·         Experience with Agile project delivery methodology and knowledge of using JIRA is highly preferred