Principal Data Scientist

GlaxoSmithKline

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Machine learning and statistical modeling expertise
Python sql pyspark programming proficiency
Feature engineering model training and validation
GSK is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to lead analytics initiatives that enhance decision-making and innovation within the pharmaceutical sector. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in machine learning, statistical modeling, and possess strong communication skills to translate complex data insights for diverse audiences

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to lead key activities to progress your career by developing high-quality analytics and insights using ML and statistical models.
  • You will act as a data science expert by contributing to GSK's community, building best practices, and growing data science literacy within the organization.
  • The position requires translating analytical outputs into clear summaries using powerful visualizations to inspire fact-based recommendations for stakeholders.

Matching Summary

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GSK is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to lead analytics initiatives that enhance decision-making and innovation within the pharmaceutical sector. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in machine learning, statistical modeling, and possess strong communication skills to translate complex data insights for diverse audiences.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Machine learning and statistical modeling expertise
  • Python SQL PySpark programming proficiency
  • Feature engineering model training and validation
  • Commercial analytics for segmentation and optimization
  • Stakeholder communication and data storytelling

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Real World Data sources
  • Knowledge of healthcare claims datasets
  • Mentoring junior data scientists
  • Strong business acumen in pharma retail
  • Cross-matrix team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 10+ years industry experience
  • Master's or PhD with 8+ years industry experience
  • Proficiency in SQL Python PySpark and visualization tools

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