Hack To Hire - 2024 (Data Scientist)

Job Posting Start Date: 19 Jun 2024

Location: Gurgaon, HR, IN

Company: InterGlobe Aviation Ltd

Job Description

Job Summary:
IndiGo is Indias largest passenger airline, with a market share of more than 60% as of Dec 2023. IndiGo primarily operates in Indias domestic air travel market as a low-cost carrier focusing on three pillars – offering low fares, being on time, and delivering a courteous and hassle-free experience. Most of the data-solvable challenges that IndiGo faces are still solved using conventional techniques involving human judgment. IndiGo plans to build its data science team to solve such problems by applying state-of-the-art AI/ML techniques. With IndiGos team-expansion plan, there is an excellent opportunity for your career growth in the team.
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Scientist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data science, machine learning, NLP, and statistical modeling. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to analyze large datasets, develop predictive models, and provide actionable insights to solve complex business problems.
Key Responsibilities:

• Data Analysis: Collect, clean, and preprocess large datasets to ensure data quality and reliability.

• Model Development: Design, build, and evaluate predictive models and machine learning algorithms to address various business challenges.

• Insights and Reporting: Translate complex data analyses into clear, actionable insights and communicate findings to stakeholders through reports and visualizations.

• Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and deliver data-driven solutions.

• Experimentation: Design and conduct experiments to test hypotheses and validate models.

• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest developments in data science and machine learning, and apply new techniques to improve existing models and processes.

• Tool Development: Develop and maintain tools, dashboards, and data pipelines to facilitate data accessibility and usability across the organization.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related field.

• Experience: 3+ years of experience in data science or a related role.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python.

• Experience with machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn.

• Strong understanding of statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, and experimental design.

• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or matplotlib.

• Experience with SQL and database management.

• Knowledge of big data technologies like Spark, Hadoop, or similar is a plus.

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, GCP, or AWS

Experience with natural language processing (NLP) and / or Machine Learning, Deep Learning.

At IndiGo, we believe in the innate strength of an energetic, diverse, and inclusive workforce, where the viewpoints and life experiences of our employees help us foster strong connections with all our customers.
Our diversity equity and inclusion efforts are designed to attract, nurture, and advance the lives of our employees and customers irrespective of their – but not limited to - gender, race, color, religion, caste, creed, ethnicity, origin, language, social and economic status, sexual orientation, differently-abled status, marital status, nationality, age, family status, and maternity status.