Junior Data Scientist
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# Junior Data Scientist
## Company Overview
ZAP is a leading company in the Fintech industry, focused on providing innovative solutions in consumer technology. Our culture promotes collaboration, growth, and a commitment to excellence.
## Job Summary
The Junior Data Scientist will play a crucial role in building and deploying machine learning models, as well as developing APIs for those models. This position is vital in helping us make data-driven decisions that align with our organization's goals and enhance our product offerings.
## Responsibilities
- Build and deploy **machine learning (ML) models** to solve complex business problems.
- Develop and maintain APIs to facilitate the integration of ML models into the existing infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights.
- Conduct data analysis using **Python** and **SQL** to support model development and validation.
- Work with **Snowflake DB** to manage and extract insights from large datasets.
## Qualifications
- **Technical Skills**: Proficient in Python, SQL, and Snowflake DB; strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and frameworks.
- **Soft Skills**: Excellent analytical capabilities, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly.
- **Educational Qualifications**: Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
- **Experience Requirements**: 1-3 years of experience in data science or related fields, preferably within the lending or fintech domains.
## Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with consumer technology trends and best practices in the fintech industry.
- Experience with data visualization tools and techniques.
## Experience
1-3 years of relevant experience in data science, particularly in model deployment and API development within the lending or fintech sectors.
## Environment
This position is based in Bangalore, requiring a standard 5-day workweek with opportunities for collaboration and professional growth in a dynamic office environment.
## Salary
The estimated salary range for this role is ₹15-16 LPA (Lakhs Per Annum).