About this Junior Data Scientist role at Alcon
At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 associates, we innovate fearlessly, champion progress, and act swiftly to impact global eye health. We foster an inclusive culture, recognizing your contributions and offering opportunities to grow your career like never before. Together, we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers. Are you ready to join us?
As an Associate Data Scientist and as part of ITCI’s AI Center of Excellence, we have vast amounts of use cases across the enterprise that require predictive and prescriptive data science skills. This role will provide support to our Data Science workstream by building model ready datasets, predictive/prescriptive ML models, and providing high quality interpretations of model outputs to each of our business units.
In this role, a typical day will include:
- Build and maintain ML models that provide predictive and prescriptive recommendations
- to the business.
- Interpret models on behalf of the business to provide actionable insights.
- Aid in presentation of key findings of projects to core stakeholders.
- Maintain and update deployed models as needed. AWS Sagemaker needed.
- Thoroughly analyze and comprehend business use cases to extract comprehensive
- insights and requirements.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:
- Education: bachelor’s or master’s degree (Data Science, Computer Science, Economics, Business Analytics, Engineering, etc.)
- Advanced level of English
- 1-2 years of related experience.
- Ability to write intermediate to advanced SQL queries – Must have.
- Strong Python coding experience and experience with AWS Sagemaker
- Linear & non-linear programming and optimization techniques. Ability to formulate objective functions subject to constraints and bring to resolution
- Ability to engineer optimal datasets to power ML Models. Experience managing data pipelines and/or model maintenance and registry
- Ability to build meaningful ML/AI models for business use.
- Ability to extract complex meaningful insights and interpret them to business stakeholders.
- High learning agility
- Detail oriented and organized.
- Strong collaboration experience and willingness to work with multiple stakeholders.
- Ability to create visualizations that communicate insights within complex data.
- Experience with the following Atlassian Tools: Jira & Confluence.
- Experience of Agile development practices.
- Beginner to intermediate level experience to Alteryx
- Ability to build production level reports in Tableau.
HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:
- Opportunity to work in best-in-class Organization among Medical Devices/Equipment sector.
- Truly international environment and daily interactions with colleagues from all over the world.
- Attractive benefits package (private medical care, group insurance, lunch card, transportation allowance, pension plan, Multisport/cultural card, Alcon products for you and your significant other).
- Permanent employment contract, attractive base salary and annual bonus.
- Hybrid model of work (3/2, weekly),
- Modern office in Marynarska 15, Warsaw, with a lot of facilities inside.
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