Senior Data Scientist (NLP)

Key Skills

Data science techniques, Effective communication skills, Machine learning techniques, Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Job Description

We deal with text, we find algorithmic solutions to complex textually based problems, from the initial idea and a PoC, all the way to production.

We build NLP solutions in areas such as entity extraction, relation extraction, text categorization, text summarization, sentiment analysis and more. In addition, we create tools for professionals to build their own NLP solutions.

We use solutions of different complexity to solve our problems efficiently and with high quality, from basic ones to state-of-the-art ones.

We have a super positive and constructive atmosphere.

We have access to lots of high-quality data such as: News, financial, social media and more...

Essential Day-To-Day responsibilities:

• The job will include analysing complex textually based problems and finding algorithmic solutions to them, while taking into consideration performance, scalability and robustness.
• Build machine learning models for various NLP tasks.
• Tune machine learning models for both improving quality and latency/memory.
• Design a workflow for professionals to build their own NLP solutions.
• The ideal candidate will be able to take full ownership of a problem, including understanding the requirements, suggesting a solution, implementing it, analysing its quality

Required skills, knowledge and experience:

• B.Sc. in a relevant field: Computer Science/Software Engineering/Applied Mathematics. M.Sc. an advantage.
• At least 4 years of experience in building machine learning models, preferably in NLP area
• Python programming experience, including relevant machine learning libraries
• Natural curiosity for data crunching and analysis
• Excellent communication skills.
• A team player
• Innovative thinker

We are looking for intellectually curious people, passionate about the bigger picture of how technology industry is evolving, ready to ask difficult questions and deal with complicated scenarios. If you are creative and a problem solver, this is the place to be as will be supporting you to fast-forward your career.

We maximize each employee’s potential through personal development and through a wide range of learning tools both formal and informal. We believe that remunerating our people with competitive salaries and a range of attractive benefits such as:

25 days’ holiday per year

1 additional day off for your Birthday

Annual wellness allowance

Share Purchase Plan

Medical Health Insurance

Medical Subscription (preventive medical services)

Dental Coverage

Life insurance

Pillar 3 Private Pension

Meal Vouchers

Flexible Benefits

Bookster

Volunteering Events

Team Buildings

At LSEG, we believe that creating a diverse and inclusive organisation is fundamental to the way we deliver on our promise of creating essential partnerships and open opportunities. Our open culture is central to how we deliver our purpose – driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth – in everything we do.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 70 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity.