Job Description

Your role
What you'll be doing
What We Need
Corpay is currently looking to hire a Senior Data Scientist. This position falls under our lodging line of business. In this role, you will make a direct impact on the revenue of Corpay. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of data science techniques, and a proven track record of applying data-driven strategies in the hospitality or lodging industry to drive business profitability, increased efficiencies and improved customer experience.
How We Work
As a Senior Data Scientist you will be expected to work in a hybrid environment based out of our Chennai office location. Corpay will set you up for success by providing:
xc2xb7 Company-issued equipment
The hours for this role: 12-9:30pm IST.
Role Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the role will include:
Data Strategy:

• Developing and implementing data science strategies that align with business objectives
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for leveraging data and driving business outcomes which positively impact the P&L

Model Development:

• Developing and deploying predictive models and machine learning algorithms
• Ensuring models are accurate, scalable, and contribute to business goals

Data Analytics and Management

• Sorting through structured and unstructured data to drive actionable insights through advanced modelling
• Collaborating with business stakeholders to understand their needs, identify a problem statement and translate them into analytical solutions
• Driving data quality and compliance. Ensure controls are in place for data acquisition, enrichment, data deletion, etc.

Business Intelligence & dashboard

• Experience delivering automated production level dashboards across various levels of the organization
• Ability to consume data from multiple sources and present relevant information in a crisp and digestible manner that delivers valuable insights

Collaboration:

• Collaborating with product, marketing and sales teams to integrate data science solutions into business processes
• Working closely with IT and engineering teams to implement scalable and efficient data solutions

Qualifications & Skills

• Undergraduate Degree (Master's desirable but not essential) or in a quantitative field (Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, etc.).
• 3 - 5 years of experience
• Superior analytical skills, demonstrated statistical modeling proficiency and understanding of strategy
• Proven experience in leading and managing data science teams.
• Previous experience in the lodging or hospitality industry is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Substantial exposure to relational databases and uses of SQL, R and Python
• Exposure to warehousing data in a data lake e.g., AWS
• Strong knowledge of Tableau and experience building production-level dashboards
• Strong problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset.

If you are passionate about leveraging data to drive business success and want to work in a leading Financial Technology organization, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to shape the future of our lodging business.
About Corpay
Corpay is a global technology organisation that is leading the future of commercial payments with a culture of innovation that drives us to constantly create new and better ways to pay. Our specialized payment solutions help businesses control, simplify, and secure payment for fuel, general payables, toll and lodging expenses. Millions of people in over 80 countries around the world use our solutions for their payments.
All offers of employment made by Corpay (and its subsidiary companies) are subject to the successful completion of satisfactory pre-employment vetting by an independent supplier (Experian). This is in accordance with Corpay's Resourcing Policy and include employment referencing, identity, adverse financial, criminal and sanctions list checks. We do this to meet our legal and regulatory requirements.
Corpay is dedicated to encouraging a supportive and inclusive culture among our employees. It is within our best interest to promote diversity and eliminate discrimination in the workplace. We seek to ensure that all employees and job applicants are given equal opportunities.
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