Senior Manager - Data Science
Company: Stars Group
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: November 13, 2024
Job Description:
Description: We are Asia's fastest-growing skill-based gaming
company and partner brand of Flutter, which is a multi-billion
dollar global gaming organization. We are focused on providing our
customers with the most innovative and exciting gaming experience
possible. Our success has been driven by our commitment to
excellence, our passion for gaming, and our ability to continuously
innovate. We are driven by our strong value system, which
encompasses an obsession with data, a hustler's attitude, an
owner's mindset, leading with love, and embracing change. As our
Manager/Senior Manager of Data Science, you will oversee a team of
data scientists and drive the development of advanced analytical
solutions. You will be responsible for leveraging your technical
expertise in Python, machine learning, and statistical modeling to
guide projects from inception to implementation. This role requires
strong leadership skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to
collaborate effectively across departments. Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of data scientists, providing guidance
on technical approaches, best practices, and career
development.
- Manage end-to-end data science projects, from problem
definition and data exploration to model development and
deployment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business
objectives and translate them into actionable data science
initiatives.
- Utilize Python programming skills to manipulate, analyze, and
visualize complex datasets.
- Apply advanced machine learning and statistical modeling
techniques to derive meaningful insights and predictions.
- Ensure the accuracy, reliability, and scalability of models
through rigorous testing and validation.
- Present findings and recommendations to senior management and
stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in data
science, machine learning, and AI technologies. Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics,
Mathematics, or a related field.
- 7-10 years of total experience in data science, with at least 1
year of experience in a managerial or team lead role.
- Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in Python programming
for data analysis and manipulation.
- Proven expertise in machine learning algorithms, statistical
modeling, and data mining techniques.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize
tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate
complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Leadership qualities with a track record of building and
managing high-performing teams. Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, etc.) and
cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau,
Power BI, or Matplotlib.
- Previous experience in SQL. About Junglee Games: Junglee Games
is a leader in the skill-gaming space, with more than 100 million
users. Founded in San Francisco in 2012, and part of the $30 Bn
Flutter Entertainment Group, Junglee Games is the fastest-growing
skill-gaming company in the world. Some of our notable games are
Junglee Rummy, Howzat, Eatme.io, Carron Stars, and Solitaire Gold.
Our mission is to build entertainment for millions of people around
the world and connect people through high-quality games. Since we
were founded, we've drawn 700 of the world's most talented people
into our ranks. Our team has worked on international AAA titles
like Transformers, Star Wars: The Old Republic, Real Steel, Rio,
Mech Conquest, and Dueling Blades. Our designers have worked on
some of Hollywood's biggest hits including the movie Avatar.
Junglee is not just a gaming business - it is a blend of data
science, innovation, cutting-edge technology, and, most
importantly, a values-driven culture that is creating the next set
of conscious leaders. Junglee Games is an equal opportunity
employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an
inclusive environment for all employees.
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