Senior / Lead Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer

Deadline: 07 July 2024

Employment term: Permanent

Category: Data Science/Data Engineering

Job type: Full time

Location: Yerevan

Job description:

Ardshinbank is the leading Bank in Armenia with a diversified universal banking offering including retail and commercial banking, investment banking, and private & wealth solutions. The Bank serves over 375,000 customers served by more than 1,700 employees and operates the largest branch network in the country with 65 branches. We are proud to be the only Armenian bank with credit ratings equal to the national government, certified by major international agencies.

We seek change-makers with a growth mindset, curiosity, can-do attitude, and willingness to take responsibility who thrive in a fast-paced environment, ambiguity, and uncertainty.

Job responsibilities

  • Collaborate with executives and stakeholders to define data science strategy and contribute to overall business strategy

  • Lead data science projects from conception to deployment, ensuring they are completed on time and meet business objectives

  • Propose AI-based solutions to address consumer and business needs

  • Develop and implement sophisticated ML/AI models, including in the domains of Generative AI, Deep Learning, NLP, and CV

  • Create fully automated model training and prediction pipelines and integrate them with the bank’s product offerings in cooperation with other teams

  • Guide and mentor junior data scientists and analysts, providing technical support and professional development

  • Ensure that data science practices adhere to ethical standards and regulatory requirements.

Required qualifications

  • BSc or higher degree in Data Science, Economics, Computer Science, or in a related field

  • 5+ years of experience as a data scientist / ML engineer

  • 3+ years of experience of writing production-level code in Python

  • Strong mathematical background and knowledge of statistics

  • Expert knowledge of supervised and unsupervised machine learning models

  • Hands-on experience with common software development flows and tools and working jointly with the engineering team to develop low latency AI/ML models at scale as well as deploying models into production

  • Experience with databases/data warehouses such as Oracle, SQL Server, Redshift

  • Excellent communication skills for both horizontal and vertical organizational lines

  • Knowledge of Generative AI, Time Series prediction, Recommendation Systems, and Deep Neural Networks is a plus

  • Fluency in English is a big plus

Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply if you believe you can excel in this role. Show us your passion, skills, and determination!

Required candidate level: Senior

Additional information

Benefits: 

  • Flexible work schedule and remote work options 

  • 24 vacation days per year 

  • 4 paid days-off per year 

  • Medical and life insurance coverage 

  • Comprehensive learning package 

  • Multiple types of bonuses (performance-based, annual and referral bonuses) 

  • Employee discounts on bank’s products or services 

  • IT team based in an external office, not at the bank. 

 

PROCEDURES OF APPLICATION 

Interested and properly qualified candidates may submit their applications by following the Apply Now/Դիմել հիմա link. Incomplete applications will be dismissed. Only short-listed candidates will be invited to an interview. 

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Professional skills

Data analysis

Machine Learning

Data Science

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Benefits

Annual bonus
Annual salary review
Free language courses
Medical insurance
Teambuilding and corporate events
"Baby born" package
Day off
Family medical insurance
Reward System
Company performance-based bonuses
Sport package
Business trips
Staff referral program
Education Reimbursement
Financial services with preferential rates
Family member insurance with preferential terms
Health insurance benefits

Contact details

Website https://www.ardshinbank.am

Phone: +37412222222

Address: Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսավորչի փող. 13 շենք, Yerevan, Armenia

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