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Rocket Software is hiring for a fresher entry level Assistant Data Scientist



Position:

  • Assistant Data Scientist

Company:

  • Rocket Software Inc.

Location:

  • Chennai, India
  • Bengaluru, India
  • Pune, India
  • Hyderabad, India

Job Type:

  • Full-Time

Job Mode:

  • Onsite

Job Requisition ID:

  • R2023-3963

Years of Experience:

  • 0–2 years of industry experience (fresh graduates are encouraged to apply).

Company Description:

  • Rocket Software Inc. is a global leader in providing cutting-edge technology solutions to help enterprises manage and maximize their critical infrastructure, business processes, and data.
  • With a legacy dating back to 1990, Rocket Software has built a reputation for innovation and customer focus. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company operates from 31 offices worldwide.
  • Rocket’s software powers mission-critical systems for thousands of companies, enabling them to leverage advanced analytics, cloud computing, and other innovations. From automotive systems to the fashion industry, Rocket's impact spans diverse sectors.
  • At Rocket, the emphasis is on treating every stakeholder—customers, partners, and employees—with respect and integrity. The company fosters an inclusive workplace and prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion across its workforce.
  • Rocket is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, ensuring compliance with fair employment practices and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.

Profile Overview:

  • The Assistant Data Scientist role is an entry-level position designed for individuals with a passion for data science and machine learning.
  • As a part of Rocket's Data Modernization Business Unit, you will contribute to developing and refining solutions that help clients optimize their enterprise data assets.
  • You will work closely with senior data scientists and machine learning experts, learning and assisting in the creation and deployment of state-of-the-art models.
  • The role involves tasks such as understanding business needs, framing model requirements, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
  • It is a unique opportunity to grow professionally while gaining hands-on experience in cutting-edge machine learning techniques, Python programming, computational linguistics, and image processing.
  • If you have a strong desire to innovate, learn, and contribute to real-world solutions, this role will provide the perfect platform for your growth and development.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Educational Background:
    • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or related fields.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in Python programming and Linux environments.
    • Familiarity with machine learning frameworks.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Strong problem-solving abilities and creative thinking.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Experience:
    • 0–2 years of relevant industry experience (fresh graduates welcome).
  • Analytical Abilities:
    • Foundational knowledge of data science methodologies for extracting, processing, and transforming data from diverse sources.

Preferred:

  • Advanced Education:
    • Master’s degree or current enrollment in a master’s program in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, or related fields.
  • Additional Attributes:
    • Demonstrated enthusiasm for continuous learning and innovation.
    • Adaptability and a proactive attitude towards solving challenges in a fast-paced work environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Machine Learning Development:
    • Assist in creating, fine-tuning, and deploying machine learning models to address complex business challenges.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration:
    • Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to gather model requirements and explore potential applications.
  • Analytic Planning:
    • Contribute to the development of sound analytical plans based on available data sources, business needs, and project timelines.
  • Model Integration:
    • Collaborate with software engineers to ensure the seamless integration of trained models into end-user applications.
  • Project Management:
    • Help manage deliverables across multiple projects while adhering to deadlines.
  • Communication:
    • Present results, insights, and actionable recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Additional Info:

Diversity and Inclusion:

  • Rocket Software is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute their best.
  • The company actively promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion and ensures all hiring practices are aligned with these principles.
  • Rocket Software believes in treating employees as "Rocketeers" and encourages them to bring their authentic selves to work.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

  • Rocket Software ensures equal employment opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
  • The company complies with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Support for Individuals with Disabilities:

  • Rocket Software is dedicated to supporting employees and applicants with disabilities by providing reasonable accommodations.
  • If special assistance or accommodations are needed during the application process, the company encourages candidates to reach out to their designated support channels.

Work Culture:

  • Rocket Software values innovation, collaboration, and a growth mindset.
  • Employees are encouraged to think creatively, take ownership of their projects, and push boundaries in a supportive environment.
  • The company thrives on teamwork, ensuring that every Rocketeer contributes to the organization’s mission of solving complex business problems with cutting-edge solutions.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for data science, Rocket Software offers an excellent platform to build your career, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to transformative solutions.

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