CAMPUS HIRING- 2022 BATCH - STATISTICS/ECONOMICS/

OPERATIONS RESEARCH WITH AN ELECTIVE IN AI & ML

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Job Title
Data Scientist

Location
PAN India

Job Description
We expect our employees to work with an open mindset and with the zeal to excel at everything that they do

Responsibilities

Be a hands-on problem solver with consultative approach, who can apply Machine Learning algorithms, use
the knowledge of wide variety of AI/ML techniques and algorithms to solve business challenges
Improve Learning Model accuracy by optimization and tuning to deliver greater business impact and estimate
business impact due to deployment of model
 Work with tools and scripts for sufficiently pre-processing the data – Python / R / SQL
Design and develop Machine Learning & Deep learning models using Python / TensorFlow / PyTorch
Use visualization tools/modules to be able to explore and analyse outcomes Example: Power BI / Tableau
Work with application teams, in deploying deep learning models on cloud as a service or on-prem
Integrating AI&ML models with other applications using REST APIs and other connector technologies
Use of versioning & Collaborative tools like Git / GitHub
Work with the domain/customer teams to understand business context and dictionaries and apply in a relevant
ML solution
Develop prototype level ideas into a solution that can scale to industrial grade strength

The candidate is expected to have the following skills:

Must have the ability to share, explain and “sell” their thoughts, processes, ideas and opinions, even outside their
own span of control
Ability to think ahead, and anticipate the needs for solving the problem will be important
Ability to communicate key messages effectively, and articulate strong opinions in large forums

Skills Required
Knowledge of Machine Learning, Optimization/Genetic Algorithms and Neural Networks
NLP, Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning & Optimization
Operationalizing Deep learning model for a customer and understanding the nuances of scaling such models
in real scenarios
Appreciation of digital ethics, data privacy will be important
Experience in using Deep learning models with speech, image and video data will be a big plus
Experience of working with AI & Cognitive services providers like Cortana, Watson, AWS, Google Cloud will all
be a big plus
Experience in Data robot, Cognitive scale, H2O.AI etc will all be a big plus

Cost-To-Company (CTC) 5.4 LPA

 Hiring Process

Registration

Screening

Round 1 Online Aptitude Test

If cleared

Round 2 Subject Matter Expert Interview

If cleared

Round 3 HR Discussion

Join Cognizant
Eligibility Criteria

2022 Master’s branches in Statistics / Economics / Operations Research with an elective in AI & ML
Consistent academic record of a minimum of 60% in X, XII, Diploma, UG & PG (all subjects will be taken into
consideration) calculated as below
- Aggregate% = sum of all subjects marks scored / total no. of subjects (as of last semester result declared)
No standing arrears in current education
Maximum of 2 year's gap in education
At the time of joining, all recruits need to have a minimum 60% aggregate (all subjects will be taken into
consideration) in the pursuing degree with no standing arrears
Students applied for re-evaluation and waiting for the results would be considered with the initial results score
declared
Appropriate CGPA to % conversion to be considered as per University norms
Strong written and communication skills
Open only to Indian nationals
Flexible to relocate to anywhere in India, work in any shift / domain

Student Information

Mandatory documents for registration:

• The registration link will be shared with college TPOs and the students must scan and upload the below
mentioned documents into a single pdf file while registering.

a) Resume attached with passport size photograph

b) College ID card
c) All academic documents including the school certificates and college semester mark sheets
d) Govt. Id proof – Aadhar card. Passport (front & back) or PAN Card (if available)

Documents for the interview:

• Students should carry a soft copy of the following documents during the online interview:

a) Resume (maximum of 2 pages) with a high-resolution passport size photograph. Please note that the
photograph should be clicked in a light background and both the ears of the candidates must be visible
b) College ID card
c) All academic documents including the school certificates and college semester mark sheets
d) Govt. Id proof – Aadhar card. Passport (front & back) or PAN Card (if available)

The final decision on the candidate screening and eligibility for assessments will be
at the sole discretion of Cognizant

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