Associate Data Scientist

Job Title: Associate Data ScientistJob Location: Hinjewadi Phase 1, Pune (Remote)Shift: 11:00AM to 8:00PMQualification: BTech, BCA, MCA, BEJob DescriptionFuturism Tech is looking for a passionate and analytical Associate Data Scientist to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with early career experience to build a strong foundation in data science, analytics, and machine learning while contributing to real-world business problems.Key Responsibilities Work on data collection, cleaning, and preprocessing tasks to prepare datasets for analysis. Assist in developing and validating statistical models and machine learning algorithms. Conduct exploratory data analysis and generate actionable insights. Support data visualization and reporting using tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Matplotlib. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, product, and business to deliver data-driven solutions. Document code, methodologies, and analysis results clearly.Required Skills 0.5-1 year of hands-on experience in data science, analytics, or related internship/work. Proficiency in Python or R, with experience using libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, or similar. Basic understanding of machine learning concepts (regression, classification, clustering). Familiarity with SQL and ability to work with relational databases. Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Matplotlib, Seaborn, or Power BI/Tableau). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.Preferred Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field. Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus. Understanding of version control systems like Git is a bonus.