Senior Data Scientist at LexisNexis South Africa

Responsibilities:

• Executing team's Data Science best practices
• Offering mentor support to more junior Data Scientists
• Taking a lead in developing of models and analytics
• Building models, performing analytics and creating AI features
• Presenting results to internal stakeholders
• Interacting with customers and clients where required

Requirements:

• Have substantial experience in a data scientist role
• Have experience in leading complex projects and customer relationships
• Be a natural problem solver, able to take a lead in collaborating to resolve issues
• Have excellent communication skills and the ability to convey information clearly to a wide audience
• Practical experience with Natural Language Processing methods and libraries such as spaCy, word2vec, TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, Flair, BERT, NLTK, OpenNLP, and StanfordNLP.
• Familiarity with large language models