Cvent is an exciting, fast-growing tech company that provides industry-leading software to more than 300,000 event professionals and hoteliers around the world. The economic significance of our industry is undeniable: Meetings and events boost the global GDP by more than $1.5 trillion and impact nearly 26 million jobs; and for more than 20 years, Cvent has led the transformation of our industry with our market-leading technology.
The mission of the Cvent data science team is to enhance Cvent’s software products and enable the company to make data-informed decisions at all levels, using data mining, augmented intelligence and a solid understanding of the business. You will be part of a fast-growing team, strongly committed to impact the company via industry-leading data science.
What you will do:
· Work with a talented team of data scientists, software developers and product owners to uncover opportunities for data-driven product enhancement
· Explore and understand the data in Cvent's Event Cloud and Hospitality Cloud
· Apply machine learning on both numeric and text data
· Communicate closely with software and business stakeholders to educate and drive the adoption of the data science team's output
· Continuously learn about Cvent's various product lines and their business models
· Enhance your skills in writing production-quality Python code
· Deliver ML models for product integration
Basic qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (natural sciences, math, stats, CS/ML)
· Conceptual and technical understanding of machine learning, including model training and evaluation
· Skills in Python and machine learning packages in Python
· Experience with relational databases and SQL
· Knowledge of linear algebra and statistics
· Experience working on a cloud platform (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud), especially developing machine learning driven solutions on a cloud platform
· Data interpretation: ability to look at a distribution and identify its main features
· Strong verbal and written communication
Advanced qualifications:
· Master's or PhD in quantitative field
· Ability to write production-quality Python code
· At least 1 year industry experience in data mining, machine learning/NLP
· Familiarity with Spark and SparkML
· Experience using Git and JIRA
· Experience with A/B testing
· Familiarity with Agile methodology
· Skills in data visualization
· Ability to translate a business problem into a data problem, solving it using data, and translating the solution back into a business recommendation/product feature
· Work independently with some guidance
Cvent offers a fun, collegial work environment tailored to enhancing your technical and communication skills. While we have evolved from startup to mid-sized company, our Technology Team has preserved an entrepreneurial and merit-driven culture where meaningful initiative and contribution are recognized and rewarded.
Need more reasons to consider us? We offer competitive salary packages and an extensive benefits package for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, semi-annual bonuses, 401K Match, gym membership discounts and other great perks! If you would like to learn more about Cvent and our products, visit our website at www.cvent.com
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Cvent maintains a drug-free workplace
About Cvent
Cvent is an event management platform enabling planners to manage all aspects of an event.
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