Data Scientist

Company Description:At Jiitak Inc., we are a growing software development studio based in Japan. Our team of experts provides end-to-end digital solutions that help our clients take their businesses to the next level. We have a team of experienced architects, designers, managers, coordinators, developers, and partners who specialize in developing custom software solutions that meet the specific needs of our clients and their end-users. We are dedicated to providing the highest-quality services and products that enable our clients to achieve their business goals.Job Description:We are looking to hire a highly creative data scientist to address data analytics challenges in our organization, collect large volumes of data from varying sources, clean and interpret data, create solutions to overcome challenges, and communicate with interested parties.To succeed in this position, you need to be curious, creative, and tech-savvy. You need to stay up-to-date with data programming software and apps, have an outstanding understanding of statistics and mathematics, and be proficient in writing algorithms. The top candidates will be persistent and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Key Responsibilities:Having meetings with team members regarding projects.Collecting and interpreting data.Automating and integrating processesResearching solutions to overcome data analytics challenges.Developing complex mathematical models that integrate business rules and requirementsCreating machine learning modelsCommunicating and meeting with engineers, IT teams, and other interested parties.Sharing complex ideas verbally and visually in an understandable manner with non-technical stakeholders.Qualifications:Any degree in applied mathematics or statistics2+ years of industry experienceAdvanced coursework in machine learning and programmingExperience using data visualisation tools.Experience with data querying languages and statistical or mathematical softwareProficient in writing algorithms and knowing when to apply them.Excellent understanding of statistics, multivariable calculus, and linear algebra.Outstanding communication skills.Perks:Tools: A dedicated Apple MacBook (Apple silicon-based) will be provided during your employmentExposure: Get an opportunity to work with Japanese teammatesAmenities: Enjoy free snacks & beverages at the officeFlexibility: Benefit from flexible work hours and an informal dress codeWork Week: A 5-day workweek schedule PRB