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Senior Data Scientist, Business Data Solution Group - Business Support Development Department (BSD)

Japan Rakuten ¥10,000,000–¥15,000,000/year*
Job Description

The Senior Data Scientist at Rakuten is expected to leverage advanced analytics and machine learning techniques to drive business insights and solutions. Candidates should have a strong background in data science, including proficiency in programming languages like Python or R, and experience with big data technologies. They should be able to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify business needs and develop data-driven strategies. Strong communication skills are essential to present findings and recommendations effectively.

Company Info

Rakuten is a leading global innovation company headquartered in Japan, known for its diverse range of services, including e-commerce, fintech, digital content, and communications. Founded in 1997, Rakuten has grown into a major player in the digital economy, with a mission to empower individuals and businesses through technology. The company is committed to creating value for its customers and partners by fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. With a strong emphasis on corporate social responsibility, Rakuten strives to contribute positively to society and the environment.

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