Full-Time

Principal Data Scientist I

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RELX

RELX

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides analytics and decision tools for professionals

Data & Analytics
Social Impact
Legal

Senior, Expert

Remote in Canada

Category
Data Management
Data Science
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Python
Data Science
Apache Spark
Hadoop
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Have substantial experience in a senior data scientist role
  • Have experience in leading complex projects and customer relationships
  • Have significant experience in managing larger Technical teams (direct or indirect)
  • Have experience in mentoring or training others, acting as a subject matter expert to guide colleagues
  • Be a natural problem solver, able to take a lead in collaborating to resolve issues
  • Have excellent communication skills and the ability to convey information clearly to senior stakeholders
  • PhD or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
  • 10+ years of experience in AI and machine learning
  • Deep understanding of machine learning algorithms, including deep learning, gradient boosting, and random forests
  • Experience working directly with large language models and Transformer based architectures including BERT, RoBERTa, T5 etc.
  • Working knowledge of applying recent LLMs including ChatGPT, GPT 3.5, OPT, BLOOM, etc.
  • Experience with reinforcement learning, prompt engineering, hallucination mitigation
  • Working understanding of the business risks associated with applying LLM in a business
  • Experience working with large datasets and distributed computing systems (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)
  • Strong coding skills in Python or another programming language
  • Excellent communicator, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think outside the box
Responsibilities
  • Leading the development of advanced AI and machine learning models to solve complex business problems
  • Working closely with other data scientists and engineers to design, develop, and deploy AI solutions
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure AI solutions are aligned with business goals and customer needs
  • Analyzing large datasets to identify patterns and trends that can inform AI development
  • Communicating findings and insights to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner
  • Staying current with the latest AI and machine learning trends and technologies
  • Mentoring junior data scientists and provide guidance on AI and machine learning best practices
  • Driving best practices across our data science functions
  • Setting strategy and team direction, with a clear vision for Data Science
  • Working with product leaders to apply data science solutions.
  • Evaluating and creating new frameworks and defining methodologies and governance
  • Leading small- to medium-sized teams (direct or indirect)
  • Setting a high-bar for model development

RELX provides information-based analytics and decision tools tailored for professional and business customers across various sectors. The company operates in four key areas: Scientific, Technical & Medical; Risk & Business Analytics; Legal; and Exhibitions. Its products utilize extensive data and analytics to assist clients, such as researchers, healthcare professionals, legal practitioners, and business executives, in making informed decisions and enhancing productivity. Unlike many competitors, RELX primarily uses a subscription model, ensuring a consistent revenue stream while also offering transactional sales and advertising. The company's goal is to support its clients in achieving better outcomes while promoting corporate responsibility, including a commitment to diversity, social justice, and sustainable development, aligning with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

1894

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Integration of AI enhances efficiency in legal research tools for professionals.
  • Alternative credit data is transforming risk assessment in financial services.
  • Expansion of virtual events offers new revenue streams for RELX's exhibitions segment.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in fraud detection could impact RELX's market share.
  • Rapid advancements in display technologies may outpace RELX's current offerings.
  • Economic downturns could challenge RELX's subscription-based revenue model.

What makes RELX unique

  • RELX offers a diverse range of analytics solutions across multiple industries.
  • The company's subscription-based model ensures a steady stream of recurring revenue.
  • RELX actively supports the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals through its operations.

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