Data Scientist at United Airlines

Short Description:

The Analyst - Data Scientist position at United Airlines in Gurugram, India requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years' experience in modeling/machine learning. The role involves implementing data-driven solutions using techniques like data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning. Candidates should possess proficiency in either R or Python and demonstrate the ability to work with large, complex datasets. Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree in a quantitative field and experience with Big Data ecosystems. United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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Position: Analyst - Data Scientist
Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Job ID: GGN00001399

Overview:

United's Digital Technology team is dedicated to designing, developing, and maintaining cutting-edge technology solutions driven by innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital strategies. Our core values of inclusion and our shared purpose of "Connecting people. Uniting the world." underscore our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. As a global team, we leverage the power of technology to shape the future of aviation and make a positive impact on a global scale. United Airlines offers a unique and welcoming work environment with employee-driven Business Resource Group communities and exceptional benefits.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an entry-level data scientist with a strong passion for data and analytics, capable of both diving deep into details and understanding the big picture. The ideal candidate should possess a comprehensive understanding of modeling techniques, excellent teamwork skills, and the ability to work independently. Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Implementing data-driven solutions to business challenges using techniques such as data analysis, data mining, optimization tools, statistical modeling, and machine learning.
• Continuously enhancing analysis methodologies and demonstrating improvements.
• Demonstrating strong modeling skills and taking ownership of data from conceptualization to execution.
• Analyzing business problems and available data to determine suitable analytics and modeling techniques for addressing specific questions.

This position is based on local terms and conditions. Expatriate assignments and visa sponsorships will not be provided. United Airlines is committed to equal opportunity employment and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, or other protected status.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum 2 years of experience in modeling/machine learning
• Demonstrated ability and curiosity to work with large datasets and hands-on experience in predictive modeling
• Proficiency in either R or Python
• Experience in manipulating and analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from multiple sources
• Understanding of predictive and machine learning techniques such as logistic regression, random forest, GBM, Neural Nets, SVM, etc.
• Proficiency in database querying tools and writing complex queries and procedures using Teradata SQL and/or Microsoft TSQL
• Hands-on experience with Big Data ecosystems (Hadoop/Spark), API Gateways, and non-structured data is advantageous
• Ability to communicate complex quantitative analysis and algorithms clearly and precisely
• Fluency in written and spoken English
• About 4-6 weeks of travel to the US annually
• Legal authorization to work in India for any employer without sponsorship
• Successful completion of the interview process
• Reliable, punctual attendance

Preferred:

• Master's Degree in a quantitative field such as Math, Statistics, Operations Research, or MBA

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT

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