Lead Data Scientist
RELX INC
Would you like to be part of a team that delivers high-quality software to our customers?
Do you enjoy ensuring the quality of software products delivered?
About our Team
LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,300 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.
About the Role
A Lead Data Scientist leads a team of junior members to support their development and work product. They deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case.
Responsibilities:
+ Lead and manage data science projects from inception to completion, including goal-setting, scope definition and ensuring on-time delivery with cross team collaboration.
+ Perform advanced data analysis, modeling, and machine learning to develop predictive and prescriptive models that drive business outcomes.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data engineers, business analysts, and domain experts, to identify opportunities and address business challenges.
+ Be responsible for the overall AI system design, problem framing and governance, identifying and managing risks and issues.
+ Design, develop and implement data science strategies that drive measurable business results.
+ Design experiments for the team to rapidly test ideas and assumptions, and identify future courses of action.
+ Develop production-level code using Python, ensuring scalability and integration with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
+ Communicate technical findings and insights to stakeholders in a clear, easy and concise way, keeping the stakeholders in mind.
+ Maintain comprehensive documentation of projects, models, and code for knowledge sharing and reproducibility.
+ Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques in data science and contribute to the development of innovative solutions.
Requirements:
+ Master's or Ph.D. in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
+ Proven experience (1+ years) in leading the analysis and modeling of different datasets and overseeing an inception to deploying and productionizing the models.
+ Proven experience (5+ years) with statistical modeling, hypothesis testing, machine learning, deep learning, optimization , Gen-AI or other data science techniques to implement end-to-end data science projects.
+ Expertise in prompt engineering for fine-tuning language models like GPTs or similar models.
+ Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, as well as relevant data science libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
+ Analyse datasets using statistical and visualization techniques to identify patterns, trends and relationships.
+ Excellent communication skills, including the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
+ Demonstrate clear and thorough logical and analytical thinking, as well as problem-solving skills and high attention to detail.
+ Experience working in a cloud (AWS / GCP / Azure) environment is a plus
+ Proficiency in both written and spoken English
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
Working for you
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
- Medical and Life Insurance: Coverage for Medical and life risk.
- Long-Service Award: Recognition for loyalty and dedication.
- Marriage and New Baby Gifts: Celebratory tokens for special life events.
- Festivals and Birthday Gifts: Spreading joy on occasions that matter.
- Annual Medical Check-up: Prioritizing employee well-being through regular health check-ups.
- Flexible Benefits via CIIC Platform: Personalized benefits accessible through a user-friendly platform.
- Paid Time Off: Annual Leave, Flex Family Care Leave, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave, Medical and Hospitalization Leave, Examination Leave Gazetted Public Holiday
- Family Care leave (Maternity/Paternity Leave and Adoption Leave)
About the Business
LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.
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RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
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