Microsoft Principal Data Science Manager 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

134554347

We're looking for an enthusiastic, hands-on and expert Principal Data Scientist Manager, to help us generate and deliver insights and recommendations through data for experiences running on 1.3 billion Windows devices.

Required Qualifications

• Doctorate 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 Master's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 7+ 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 10+ years data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results)
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience as a lead, including mentoring and growing junior data scientists & analysts.
• 10+ years of experience as a practicing Data Scientist.
• Exceptional teamwork and values that foster a positive team culture.
• Experience in collaborating with teams across different time zones and geographies.
• Experience with EDA, Inference analysis, Predictive analysis (Regression, Classification etc.,) and forecasting.
• Experience with Experiment Design and analysis.
• Experience in one or more programming languages, preferably C#, Python or Java.
• Experience in mentoring less experienced data engineers and helping to set a positive team culture.
• Ability to learn and work effectively in a highly ambiguous, rapidly evolving environment Demonstrated partnership, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to "tell compelling stories" through data.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Big Data technologies like Spark, Hadoop or other open- source technologies or SCOPE/COSMOS or U-SQL/ADL.
• A proven track record of demonstrated leadership in complex areas, through critical thinking, thought leadership, technical skills and relentless drive for progress.