{"id":53964,"date":"2018-04-19T10:45:53","date_gmt":"2018-04-19T09:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=53964"},"modified":"2018-04-19T10:45:53","modified_gmt":"2018-04-19T09:45:53","slug":"alfred-victoria-associates-job-vacancy-3-positions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/alfred-victoria-associates-job-vacancy-3-positions.html","title":{"rendered":"Alfred &#038; Victoria Associates Job Vacancy [3 Positions]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alfred &amp; Victoria Associates is one of Nigeria\u2019s leading ICT solution based company. Our company offers a wide range of services which are in high demand of today\u2019s emerging market. AVA has three major arms which have been streamlined to meet our customer\u2019s needs.<\/p>\n<p>We are recruiting to fill the position below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title: Senior Data Scientist<br \/>\nDepartment:<\/strong> Technology<br \/>\n<strong>Job Level:<\/strong> Senior\/ Consultant<br \/>\n<strong>Reports To:<\/strong> Chief Technology Officer<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The incumbent will help discover the information hidden in vast amount of data and help make smarter decisions to deliver even better products.<\/li>\n<li>The primary focus will be in applying data mining techniques, doing statistical analysis, and building high quality prediction systems integrated with our products.<\/li>\n<li>The Data Scientist synthesizes and leverages the business\u2019s dataset and data to enhance the business\u2019 capabilities for overall goal achievement.<\/li>\n<li>He\/she is instrumental in helping the business continue its evolution into an analytical and data-driven culture.<\/li>\n<li>We are looking to hire someone who is interested in joining highly motivated problem solvers powering the future of intelligent marketing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Context:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Oversee the activities of the data team.<\/li>\n<li>Analytical role researching, designing, implementing, and deploying full-stack scalable data analytics vision and machine learning solutions to challenge various business issues.<\/li>\n<li>Design, develop, and implements data management systems of analytic frameworks for business data.<\/li>\n<li>Highly Customer-centric and Service oriented.<\/li>\n<li>Excellent people-relations skills.<\/li>\n<li>Fast-paced work environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Job Duties &amp; Responsibilities<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Senior Data Scientist functions cover:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Selecting features, building and optimizing classifiers using machine learning techniques<\/li>\n<li>Data mining using state-of-the-art methods<\/li>\n<li>Extending company\u2019s data with third party sources of information when needed<\/li>\n<li>Enhancing data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for building analytic systems<\/li>\n<li>Processing, cleansing, and verifying the integrity of data used for analysis<\/li>\n<li>Doing ad-hoc analysis and presenting results in a clear manner<\/li>\n<li>Creating automated anomaly detection systems and constant tracking of its performance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Key Points:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ensure best practice is adopted in processes and techniques for statistical analysis and modelling as well as leading the roll out of Big Data capabilities.<\/li>\n<li>Build effective work relationships and data-fuelled solutions that drive the business closer to its overall goals and objectives<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of basic programming language eg python<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Educational Qualifications, Certifications and Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First Degree in a Statistics, Mathematics, Machine Learning, Economics and other related quantitative field<\/li>\n<li>Minimum of four-five (4-5) years working experience within the data science capacity in a fast paced and complex business settings<\/li>\n<li>Experience in data mining and predictive modelling inclusive of linear and non-Linear regression, logistic regression, and time series analysis models.<\/li>\n<li>Exceptional skills in the use of Ms Word, Ms Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, all necessary for the creation of both visually and verbally engaging reports and presentations, for management and key stakeholders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Competencies:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Excellent understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms, such as k-NN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Experience with common data science toolkits, such as R, Weka, NumPy, MatLab, etc. Excellence in at least one of these is highly desirable<\/li>\n<li>Great communication skills.<\/li>\n<li>Experience with data visualization tools, such as D3.js, GGplot, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Proficiency in using query languages such as SQL, Hive, Pig<\/li>\n<li>Experience with NoSQL databases, such as MongoDB, Cassandra, HBase<\/li>\n<li>Good applied statistics skills, such as distributions, statistical testing, regression, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Good scripting and programming skills [Python, R]<\/li>\n<li>Data-oriented personality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Salary<\/strong><br \/>\nVery attractive.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title: Product Manager<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Responsibilities<\/strong><br \/>\nProduct Development:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Identify &amp; explore new opportunities in the market for penetration.<\/li>\n<li>Develop requirements documentation and roadmaps for product development.<\/li>\n<li>Work on documents required for business development purposes such as product pitch documents.<\/li>\n<li>Work with UAT on Testing, User Feedback.<\/li>\n<li>Work on Merchant Acquisition Strategy and identify potentially attractive merchants to be signed.<\/li>\n<li>Oversee Product Launch Strategy and work with MCC.<\/li>\n<li>Develop, commission and operate software solutions\/platforms.<\/li>\n<li>Design a detailed UX interface to make sure features will work optimally for the customer.<\/li>\n<li>Work with engineering to incorporate product components in the final product.<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate with sales, business units to ensure that customer requirements are fully met.<\/li>\n<li>Define the product pricing model and billing procedures.<\/li>\n<li>Oversee business case modelling &amp; pricing options.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Stakeholder Relationship Management:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Establish partnerships and relationships which are necessary for go to market plan and product development and management.<\/li>\n<li>Hold regular status meetings with technology team and setting timelines for projects.<\/li>\n<li>Meet with customers to identify product requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Operations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Meet with customer to clarify features and walk through product iterations in the course of development to ensure product development is on track to meet customer requirements.<\/li>\n<li>Implement product changes, monitor product maturity and ensure steady growth.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure successful integration of new product offerings.<\/li>\n<li>Identify, capture, and resolve issues as they arise in collaboration with engineering.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure development team is delivering product design updates and other improvements to scope and schedule.<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate operational activities for running digital\/technology campaigns.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure technology team is delivering product design updates and other improvements to scope and schedule.<\/li>\n<li>Manage product development and product life cycle 3.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Relationships<\/strong><br \/>\nInternal Relationships:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Technology Department<\/li>\n<li>Business Units<\/li>\n<li>MCC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>External Relationships:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>MNOs<\/li>\n<li>Publishers &amp; CPs<\/li>\n<li>Brands, Agencies, and Business Clients<\/li>\n<li>Partners &amp; Vendors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Required Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>University degree in Computer Science or Engineering, with a minimum of second class degree<\/li>\n<li>PMP, Oracle and Java certification is an added advantage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Relevant Experience:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3-5 years experience in a product management role in software development or related area.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Skills &amp; Competencies:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strong analytical background<\/li>\n<li>Product Prototyping<\/li>\n<li>Business Analysis<\/li>\n<li>Product Development &amp; Management (Go-To-Market Strategies)<\/li>\n<li>Project Management<\/li>\n<li>Requirement Gathering &amp; Analysis<\/li>\n<li>Negotiation &amp; Interpersonal Skills<\/li>\n<li>Client relationship management<\/li>\n<li>Business Development<\/li>\n<li>Technical Documentation<\/li>\n<li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills<\/li>\n<li>Experience in digital ad campaign management is essential \u2013 in a similar role either at an agency, publisher or ad network.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Salary\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nVery attractive.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title: Machine Learning Engineer<br \/>\nReports To:<\/strong> Chief Technology Officer<br \/>\n<strong>Department:<\/strong> Technology<br \/>\n<strong>Job Level:<\/strong> Intermediate<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We are a technology driven data-analytics Company powering intelligent marketing across Africa.<\/li>\n<li>We need skilled, talented and smart Machine Learning Engineer to join our growing technology team.<\/li>\n<li>We are looking to hire a developer who is interested in joining highly motivated problem solvers powering the future of intelligent marketing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Context:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Data Analytics.<\/li>\n<li>Problem solving skills.<\/li>\n<li>Basic programming Knowledge and skills.<\/li>\n<li>Excellent people-relations skills.<\/li>\n<li>Fast-paced work environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Job Duties &amp; Responsibilities<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Machine Learning Engineer\u2019s function covers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Work closely with Data Engineers and Data Scientists to create analytical variables, metrics and models.<\/li>\n<li>Work with Data Scientists to solve difficult engineering and machine learning problems and produce high-quality code.<\/li>\n<li>Identify and use the right analytical libraries, programming languages and frameworks for each task, while developing your abilities and understanding of data science methodologies and approaches.<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to coding and engineering practices across all projects.<\/li>\n<li>Refactor code into reusable libraries, APIs and tools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Key Points:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Creation of Analytical models and variables<\/li>\n<li>Production of high quality codes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Educational Qualifications, Certifications and Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First Degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or other related field<\/li>\n<li>Minimum of One- two (1-2) years working experience on Machine Learning in a fast paced and complex business settings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Competencies:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience as a software engineer with a deep interest in Analytics and Data Science<\/li>\n<li>Ability to engineer beautiful code and work on varied data science projects across multiple industries<\/li>\n<li>Proven knowledge of object-oriented programming e.g. Scala, Java, C++ etc.<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of at least one scripting language e.g. Python, Perl, R etc.<\/li>\n<li>Deep knowledge of testing frameworks and libraries<\/li>\n<li>Good knowledge of database management languages e.g. SQL, PostgreSQL or Object-based databases<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of statistics, machine learning and data analytics techniques<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of Big Data technologies, such as Spark, Hadoop\/MapReduce is desirable but not essential<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Salary<\/strong><br \/>\nVery attractive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Closing Date<\/strong><br \/>\n3pm; 25th April, 2018.<\/p>\n<section id=\"listing-fields\"><\/section>\n<p>How to Apply<\/p>\n<p>Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV&#8217;s to:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:recruitment@alfred-victoria.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>recruitment@alfred-victoria.com<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0Any application received after this time will be automatically rejected.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alfred &amp; Victoria Associates is one of Nigeria\u2019s leading ICT solution based company. 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