Job Description - GenC Next - Data Scientist
Job Description - GenC Next - Data Scientist
Job Description - GenC Next - Data Scientist
About
Cognizant
Job title
Data Scientist/Data Engineer
Location
PAN India (Candidate must be flexible to relocate to any of the Cognizant office location as per
the business requirement & demand)
Skills required
• Critical thinking with the ability to learn and work on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine
Learning (ML) and Data Science (DS) technologies.
• Should be able to work on data-driven projects, develop predictive models and perform
exploratory data analysis aimed at solving business problems.
• Ensure data gathering, data exploration, transformation, data analysis, data mining and
data quality and making analytics ready dataset.
• Should be able to work with complex data platforms using advanced technologies
(Python, R, Alteryx, etc.). Should be able to understand and translate business needs
into data models.
• Awareness on AI/ML/DS concepts, statistics and modeling techniques.
• Good data analysis skills to identify different trends, patterns and other data anomaly.
• Ability to write macros, advanced queries, models, functions and formulae.
• As a member of the project team, candidate will have to work on Industry domain
projects in AI and analytics.
• Ability to work with multiple internal and external client stakeholders.
• Create high quality project deliverables for the client and responsible for
creation/maintenance of project related documents.
• Should be able to bring new ideas and innovative solutions to our clients.
• Good time management and problem-solving skills skills, teamwork and collaboration.
• Should posses excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Ability to adapt and work in a fast-paced environment.
Student information
Mandatory documents for registration: Registration link will be shared with college
placement officers and students must scan and upload the below mentioned documents while
registering:
• Resume (maximum of 2 pages) with a high-resolution passport size photograph. Please
note that the photograph should be clicked in a light background and both the ears of the
candidates must be visible
Communication
assessment
assessment
Registration
intent (LOI)
Technical
Technical
Screening
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
interview
Letter of
If cleared
If cleared
If cleared
If cleared
Final decision on candidate screening, eligibility for assessments, interview and final
selection will be at the sole discretion of Cognizant.
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