Microsoft Senior Data Scientist 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

224782675

Required/Minimum Qualifications

• Doctorate in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results)
  • OR Master's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results)
  • OR Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ years data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results)
  • OR equivalent experience.
• Experience leading and mentoring data scientists.
• Experience with quantitative, data modeling, and statistical skills. Examples include causal inference, resampling techniques, mixed effects models, significance tests, etc.
• Fluent in tools for navigating and analyzing data (SQL, Azure Data Explorer, R, Python, Databricks, etc.).
• Experience with machine learning algorithms for forecasting, clustering, classification, recommendation systems, NLP, etc

Other Requirements

• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and / or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire / transfer and every two years thereafter.

Additional or Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills, particularly the ability to synthesize complex problems/scenarios into easy-to-understand concepts.
• Creative, innovative, and organized thinker with high attention to detail.
  Self-driven to continuously learn and bring a growth mindset to problem-solving.
• Effective time management in complex, ambiguous, deadline-driven environments.

Data Science IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $108,100 - CAD $199,700 per year.

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Microsoft will accept applications for the role until April 1, 2025.

• Be a self-starter with a demonstrated track record of providing technology vision and driving them through.
• Collaborate with partner teams (engineers and analysts) to deliver end-to-end systems and experiences.
• Develop Machine Learning models and solutions using classical algorithms as well as foundation models.
• Utilize Large Language Model's and other AI technologies to revolutionize data science practices within the team, enhancing the speed, accuracy, and scalability of data analysis and insight generation.
• Apply your knowledge in quantitative analysis, data mining, and the presentation of data to inform decision-making.
• Develop and manage relationships with product and business leaders across the organization to understand objectives and identify opportunities. Collaborate closely with other Microsoft Data Science and Data Engineering teams to deliver data-informed solutions to address the business''s most essential needs.
• Mentor other team members.
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