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Job Description
We are Unlock Design a recruitment agency based in Japan and the job description below is an opportunity with one of our forwardthinking client companies. We aim to ensure a trustworthy and considerate experience for our candidates emphasizing their privacy and longterm career goals. See our full promise and approach by visiting
Basic Information
Client ID: 108000
Job ID: 1074
Position: Data Scientist
Apply From: Japan Only
Location: Tokyo
Salary: 7.5M 14.5M
Language: English Japanese (N1 or Native)
Contract type: Permanent
Who we are
At our company we work under the management philosophy of creating services that amaze the world with the value of enjoy everything with surprise in mind. We believe that everyone has a unique ability and through the creation of our services we hope to help as many heroes as possible be born.
Hayashi one of the founders of our company was a Shogi player who won several national amateur championships and obtained the highest amateur rank of 6dan at that time. Later when he was improving his skills he was influenced by the Artificial Intelligence (AI) of Shogi and it was the beginning of the unknown possibilities.
We are developing products based on AI x mobile which is a combination of the industryleading AI developed by our engineers that have won against professional Shogi players and mobile which is the most accessible device to people all over the world.
In the future we will continue research and development of machine learning such as deep learning and business applications centered on our original AI and create a paradigm shift in each industry with the Artificial Intelligence Revolution. We want to do something interesting and surprising while maximizing the power of technology.
Roles and Responsibility
As a specialist in the AI business we are promoting the AI revolution by introducing AI solutions to various industries and creating new value. We drive projects by designing and planning from a technical perspective how to approach industries with AI while identifying issues in the world.
You will be a part of the team that develops analytical algorithms for prediction and optimization big data analysis and algorithms using machine learning such as deep learning and adapts them to various industries such as construction and finance. The topclass engineers in the industry belong to our team and you can work with one team with a high degree of freedom.
Specific duties
- Solving business problems
- Designing appropriate issues that contribute to value creation
- Discover and provide facts and insights based on data
- Data analysis based on machine learning and other general data analysis skills
- Data analysis and PoC project management
In addition to BtoB you will also be responsible for leading BtoC projects that utilize Shogi Wars own data.
What you can achieve
- Achievement of creating new business value using AI in Japans leading industries
- Contributing to the creation of a datadriven society
- A track record of solving issues from a dataenabled perspective in response to diverse market and customer challenges.
Minimum Requirements
Business mindset
- Strong curiosity and passion for datadriven business problemsolving and value creation
Education
- Familiarity with the basic theoretical framework of mathematics and statistics in general
Experience
- Able to design appropriate business arguments.
- Experience in analytical work related to mathematical and statistical modeling
- Design dashboards and charts that are easy for users to understand.
- Able to help improve sequential work and provide new insights
- Experience in managing data analysis and PoC projects for enterprise customers
Preferred Requirements
- Educated in a cloud environment and data infrastructure organization and construction including building and managing data lakes and data warehouses
- Able to perform advanced analytical design and analytical tasks using knowledge of Bayesian statistics and statistical causal inference
- Extensive business background and skilled in using statistical methods to improve decisionmaking and quantify and measure the operational impact
- Experience in designing MLOps and DevOps workflows and implementing machine learning models in business operations.
- Experience in team development (version control by Git etc. CI operation code review)
- Experience working on AI development projects.
- High scores and top results in data analysis and AI development competitions such as Kaggle
- Has a Ph.D. and experience working in a research institute
- Proven track record in international publications (IJCAI AAAI NeurIPS ICML KDD etc.) related to AI and data science
Who we are looking for
- Sees the potential in Artificial Intelligence
- Ability to find and carry out tasks independently
- Has a useroriented mindset in pursuit of challenges
- Has good communication skills
- Someone who likes numerical analysis
- Tenacious and can finish until the end
- Has a high level of curiosity and are always studying and collecting technical information
Conditions / Benefits
Employment type: Full time
Location: Minatoku Tokyo
Closest stations:
JR Tamachi station
Toei Subway Mita Station
Annual Salary:JPY Determined based on experience and skills
Bonus paid twice a year (August and February)
Hours: 10:00 19:00 (1hour break included)
8 hour work days
Remote work and flextime system available with prior approval (core time from 11:00 to 15:00)
As this is a discretionary work system it is assumed the employee will work 8 hours a day.
If as a result of the interview and upon mutual consent a timecontrolled labor system is employed a fixed overtime rate of 2045 hours will be paid.
2 days off per week (Sat. and Sun.) national holidays yearend and New Year holidays
Special leave: sickness and injury leave congratulation or condolence leave
Annual paid leave: 13 to 23 days granted after six months of employment
Probation: 3 months
Benefits:
Employment insurance workers accident compensation insurance employee pension and health insurance (Kanto IT Software Health Insurance)
Transportation expenses paid (remote work available)
Free dress code
PC with desired specs provided
Use of GPU server for calculation processing
Birthday lunch
Free drinks
Skill development support system (training/conferences/papers/libraries/qualifications etc.) 300000 yen per time with no limit on the number of times it can be paid
You can use the books papers etc. you purchased as your own without the need for the company to provide them to you.
Celebration and condolence money (wedding gift money childbirth gift money condolence money)
Inner communication (Companywide meetings yearend party study meetings project sharing meetings etc.)
Interview Process
- CV Screening
- 1st Interview (CTO)
- 2nd Interview (Manager)
- Final Interview (CEO)
- Offer
All interviews will be conducted in Japanese and a Japanese resume is required
This process is subject to change.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type
Full Time
