A reputable Tech company in Lagos is recruiting to fill the position of Data Scientist. The ideal candidate is expected to discover the information hidden in vast amounts of data to help the organisation make smarter decisions. The primary focus will be in applying data mining techniques, statistical analysis, pulling and cleaning data, designing experiments, analyzing data and communicating the results clearly to the Management team.

Qualification/Skills
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunication or any other relevant field
• 3 years of experience in Data Science
• Mandatory Certifications: CCA Data Analyst, SAS Certified Data Scientist, SAS Certified Big Data Professional
• Good experience in data analysis, predictive modeling, and data mining techniques
• Excellent understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms
• Experience with any of the common data science toolkits, such as R, Weka, NumPy, MatLab, (Knowledge of at least one of these is an advantage)
• Experience with data visualization tools
• Proficiency in using query languages such as SQL, Hive, Pig
• Experience with NoSQL databases, such as MongoDB, Cassandra, HBase
• Good applied statistics skills, such as distributions, statistical testing, regression, etc.
• Data-oriented personality
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Creative problem solver who thrives when presented with a challenge
• Expert in one or more programming languages (C/C++, Python, Java)
• Good interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management

Method of Application
Applicants should send their CVs to recruiting@multiskills-ng.com before 12pm on September 22nd, 2017.
Use job title and code number (MLT/DS/2017/007) as email subject.

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