Senior Data Scientist, Kpler

• You have at least 5 years of experience in the DS role, deploying models into production
• You have proven experience delivering end-to-end ML solutions that produce business value
• You are proficient in Python
• You have expert knowledge of at least one cloud computing platform (preferably AWS)
• You are fluent in English

Desirable

• As a senior data scientist with Kpler’s risk and compliance team you will develop algorithms that will detect deviations from normal maritime activity and will discriminate trivial abnormalities from those that imply deceptive shipping practices
• This venture requires dealing with high volumes of dispersed and often highly imbalanced data
• Driving the design, rapid experimentation, development, testing and deployment of data science models for flow forecast models and anomaly detection
• Optimising and fine-tuning models in production, overseeing the continuous monitoring of deployed models, and effectively handling model and data drift promptly
• Building robust pipelines for integrating data from diverse sources, including big geospatial data, ship mobility data, and document recognition
• Researching and identifying methods, data sources, and features that will drive business impact and improve models’ accuracy in the current scope of ever-changing world-scale commodity trading
• Devise efficient solutions to tackle ML/Big Data challenges using relevant, up-to-date methods and technologies
• Work across the stack to deliver new features end-to-end, from prototyping, to deployment and caring for data drift in production
• Ensure optimal, cost-effective design decisions that improve performance and overcome scalability limits
• Own meaningful parts of our service, demonstrating the ability to lead projects independently, have an impact, and grow with the company
• Identify opportunities for novel projects and liaise with product teams to advance ideas into value-adding features
• Actively share knowledge and document insights, effectively communicate complex concepts and analysis to technical and non-technical audiences, aiming to support continuous team improvement and drive collaboration
• Act as a mentor for our junior data scientists, helping to accelerate their growth; you will act as the Tech Lead on some projects
• Be part of a vibrant Machine Learning community in Kpler, tackling the whole spectrum of ML problems