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Data Scientist

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Job Description - Data Scientist

We are seeking a highly motivated Data Scientist with
strong expertise in AWS cloud technologies, data engineering, analytics, and
visualization. In this role, you will collaborate with business stakeholders
and technical teams to design scalable data solutions, build robust data
pipelines, develop impactful dashboards, and deliver actionable insights that
drive business value.

 

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

  • Work with stakeholders to gather and translate
    requirements into actionable technical tasks.
  • Define project scope and align business and technical
    teams.
  • Design data pipelines, propose data and dashboard
    solutions, and support development cycles. Be able to
  • facilitate collaboration between business and the
    Fit4Cloud team Develop and maintain high -quality,
  • efficient software/Custom solutions.
  • Build, deploy, and scale cloud applications using AWS
    with a focus on performance and security.
  • Document system designs and key technical details.
  • Resolve operational issues and support new use case
    onboarding.
  • Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and project
    goals.
  • Mentor and train junior team members.
  • Take ownership and deliver impactful, meaningful
    solutions.


Requirements

  • Relevant IT / Business / Engineering Degree
  • Candidates with one or more of these certifications are
    preferred:
  • A WS Certified Data Engineer, AWS Certified Developer
    Associate, AWS Certified Data Analytics, AWS
  • Certified, Architect Associate, AWS Certified Architect
    Professional, Hashicorp Certified Terraform Associate
  • Develop, maintain, and optimize data pipelines and
    workflows using AWS services, including Python coding
  • and data ingestion (ETL, Spark) from various data sources
    including APIs, Databases, Files, Streams etc.
  • Utilize Amazon Quick sight for data visualization,
    reporting, and interpretation to support business
  • decision making.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, such as
    Terraform, for managing AWS infrastructure
  • Develop compelling and insightful dashboards that tell a
    clear story from complex data to support business
  • decisions and drive actionable insights.
  • Support exploratory data analysis and provide insights to
    drive business objectives.
  • Strong experience with AWS services including but not
    limited to S3, Glue, Athena, RDS, Lambda,
  • DynamoDB, EC2, VPC, Step Functions, and other related
    services.
  • Familiarity with Git and GitHub Actions for version
    control and CI/CD.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with business stakeholders
    to understand and analyze business requirements,
  • including the underlying business context and translate
    business requirements into well -defined technical
  • specifications.
  • Excellent communication skills to convey technical
    concepts to technical and non -technical stakeholders
  • and the ability to engage effectively in a multicultural
    business environment.
  • Experience in defining acceptance criteria and managing
    scope for technical deliverables.
  • Adaptability to perform additional tasks under the Agile
    Working Model (AWM) Charter

Advantageous skills:

  • A genuine interest in data storytelling and
    visualization, with enthusiasm for creating impactful dashboards
  • that communicate insights effectively to diverse
    audiences.
  • Problem solving capabilities
  • Driven and willing to learn new technologies to be able
    to solve different problems
  • Flexibility to take up different tasks in the project
  • Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal
    skills.
  • Ability to work interdependently and to submit
    deliverables on time and with excellent quality
  • Ability to work within a multi -national organizational
    structure and to work with colleagues from all over the
  • world
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills with
    the ability to communicate effectively (both verbally
  • and in writing) with both technical and non -technical
    colleagues / users
  • Strong ability to understand and interpret business needs
    and requirements with an aptitude to move
  • concepts through to proposal and successful
    implementation
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Above -board work ethics
  • Willing and able to travel internationally
  • Strong interest in Artificial Intelligence and
    specifically LLM -based applications



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