Applications are invited for the role of Associate Data Scientist at United Airlines. Apply Now!
About UA
This is the story of airline that leads the industry from ground to clouds. Our global cast of over 100,000+ hero characters are each on a journey to be a force for good for our customers, the planet and each other. Come be part of this story.
United’s Digital Technology team designs, develops, and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions.
Find your future at United! We’re reinventing what our industry looks like, and what an airline can be – from the planes we fly to the people who fly them. When you join us, you’re joining a global team of 100,000+ connected by a shared passion with a wide spectrum of experience and skills to lead the way forward.
About the Job
Achieving our goals starts with supporting yours. Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world using our extensive route network.
Come join us to create what’s next. Let’s define tomorrow, together.
The Analytics and Innovation (Ai) team at United Airlines works to innovate, transform, and solve complex business problems resulting in significant and measurable enterprise impact through the application of deep cross-functional business expertise and advanced analytics.
Role
Data Scientists within Ai partner with business and technology leaders across the company to deploy AI & ML powered solutions to support and automate business processes. The team works closely with other teams in digital technology with complementing skills and capabilities.
- Work with other data scientists and a variety of stakeholders (IT, DE, business etc.) to deliver high-quality models
- Gathering and analyzing data of United’s various operations to make fact-based, data-driven recommendations
- Execute solutions to business problems using data analysis, machine learning and optimization tools
- Enable data transfer between platforms and monitor model performance for scalable project deployments
- Research latest machine learning approaches and share the knowledge across the team
- Effectively structure communication of insights from work streams and deliver clear and professional presentations to the team/team leaders/managers
- Partner and engage with data engineering and operations teams to inform and support business stakeholders with day-to-day project updates.
Qualifications
What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):
- BTech/Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Economics
- Full time or internship experience in analytics/data science
- 0-3 years relevant work experience
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Programming Languages (Python/R), SQL, Excel and other Microsoft Office products
- Intermediate knowledge in machine learning algorithms like Bagging (Decision Trees, RF), Boosting (XGBoost, GBM) , Clustering (KMeans)
- Proven comfort and an intellectual curiosity for working with very large sets of data
- Understanding of probability & statistics
- Ability to bridge business context with technical details and explain and discuss mathematical and machine learning technicalities to a business audience
- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on teamwork
Preferred
- MTech/Master’s degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, , Statistics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Economics
- Knowledge of deep learning/neural networks and experience with NLP/CV
- Hands on experience in using AWS/Azure etc
Location
Gurugram, Harayana.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply through this link.
