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Data Scientist at PhonePe


Short Description:

The Data Scientist role at PhonePe in Bangalore requires 1-3 years of experience and a Bachelor's or higher degree in a quantitative discipline. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance financial service applications through data science, analyzing large datasets, and communicating findings to stakeholders. Candidates should possess proficiency in Java, Python, R, and database querying, along with experience in big data technologies and machine learning libraries. PhonePe offers comprehensive employee benefits and a dynamic, collaborative work culture where individuals are empowered to innovate and make a meaningful impact in shaping the future of digital finance in India.


Job Title: Senior Data Scientist

Location: Bangalore, India

Company: PhonePe

Overview:

  • PhonePe is a pioneering digital payments company in India, boasting 500 million registered users and 37 million merchants across the nation.
  • Diversified into financial services and tech-enabled ventures like hyperlocal shopping and a localized App Store, PhonePe is committed to democratizing access to financial services.

Company Culture:

  • PhonePe fosters an environment where employees are empowered to excel and innovate.
  • We encourage ownership, creativity, and collaboration, offering a platform where every individual's contribution is valued.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to leverage data science in enhancing financial service applications.
  • Educate and advise teams on the potential of data science and manage expectations accordingly.
  • Analyze large datasets and implement data-driven solutions, ensuring deployment and effectiveness.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to stakeholders.
  • Continuously evaluate and enhance solutions, mentoring junior team members along the way.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or higher degree in a quantitative discipline (computer science, statistics, engineering, applied mathematics).
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience.
  • Proficiency in Java, Python, R, and shell scripting languages.
  • Strong skills in querying relational, non-relational, and graph databases.
  • Experience with big data technologies like Spark, MapReduce, Pig, and Hive.
  • Familiarity with machine learning libraries (preferably in Python), deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch, and visualization tools.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
  • Familiarity with source control and deployment tools like Git and Jenkins is a plus.

Employee Benefits (Full-Time):

  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, critical illness, accidental, and life insurance.
  • Wellness programs such as Employee Assistance Program, Onsite Medical Center, and Emergency Support System.
  • Parental support initiatives including maternity and paternity benefits, adoption assistance, and day-care support.
  • Mobility benefits like relocation support, transfer support policy, and travel policy.
  • Retirement benefits including Employee PF Contribution, Gratuity, NPS, and Leave Encashment.
  • Additional benefits such as Higher Education Assistance, Car Lease, and Salary Advance Policy.

Why Join PhonePe?

  • Work with a diverse team of talented individuals in a creative and collaborative environment.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth beyond defined job roles.
  • Make a meaningful impact by contributing to innovative solutions that shape the future of digital finance in India.

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