JOB DESCRIPTION

Learning & Development Specialist-Process

Job Title: Learning & Development Specialist-Process

Job Location: Saltlake, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Qualification required: Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Science/Commerce/Humanities or Other equivalent degree or diploma.

Experience required: 5+ years of industry experience, out of which 3+ years of L&D experience as a trainer; in IT-enabled process environment; with exposure to overseas/cross-cultural client setup. Experienced with or exposed to working with CAD and/or GIS Software to produce digital drawings by extracting features from 2D and 3D data. Previous experience in graphic design, digital image manipulation, using web application in AI is desirable. The work involves mapping in autonomous vehicle Projects.

Functional Area: Learning & Development II Industry Type: IT/ITeS II Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Company Overview

IMERIT TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PVT. LTD. was founded in 2012 by Ms. Radha R Basu with the vision of bringing a diverse talent pool from underserved backgrounds into the digital workforce. iMerit combines the technologies, processes and people that, together, deliver the data enrichment and annotations related work for one of the best companies in the world. iMerit has data partnerships with best-in-class service and tooling platforms to build effective and efficient data pipelines for its client-partners. With positive social and economic change embedded in its mission and vision, iMerit works with global investors that are looking to create lasting impact.

Today more than 5500+ iMeriters in the United States, Europe, Bhutan and India work with many of the most innovative companies in the Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Ecosystems, to unlock the value hidden deep within large volumes of unstructured datasets. With an output accuracy of above 98%, iMerit is recognized as the leaders in delivering quality, cost-effective projects on time and on budget.

iMerit has prides itself in having a strong diversity among its workforce. We focus our efforts towards inclusion of the underserved communities. iMerit has been recognized multiple times and have won several awards for its quality work along with inclusion, diversity and skill building. Visit us at www.imerit.net

Profile Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a results-driven out of the box thinking L&D Professional. This incumbent will be responsible for developing domain knowledge, client process knowledge, and hands-on tools expertise among iMerit’s Delivery Workforce and ensuring successful delivery of client projects, meeting or exceeding Client’s SLAs like productivity, quality, accuracy etc. This incumbent will be responsible for developing domain knowledge of data annotation in Computer Vision as applied to autonomous vehicles. It includes learning about high accuracy maps (used by self-driving cars), client process knowledge, and hands-on tools. The work involves variety of tasks such as: digitizing roads, streets and features such as road signs and associating road features and other map objects in 2D and 3D environments as per business needs. The work involves mapping in autonomous vehicle Projects.

Role & Responsibilities

• Client Instruction Analysis: Perform deep analysis of client instructions to identify gaps (related to CAD/GIS with technical drawings using AutoCAD or other CAD software) and clarification points, analyze production data to detect edge cases, collaborate with client to ensure satisfactory resolution. The work involves mapping in autonomous vehicle Projects.
• Training Needs Analysis: Identify training needs of Delivery personnel in a project through various means, for example: conduct assessments and analyze errors, provide production support and analyze queries/ errors/ improvement areas, perform quality check on production work.
• Training: Develop an effective training plan to cover client instructions and tool knowledge, create engaging training content, deliver training physically or virtually, measure training effectiveness through pre- and post- training assessments as well as improvements in production performance.
• Assessments: Design assessments that provide coverage and deep exploration of client instructions and edge cases, conduct assessments at regular frequency, analyze assessment responses to identify areas of poor understanding and plan corrective action.
• Production Support: Provide effective production support, resolve queries related to process or tool, analyze queries and production work to identify areas for refresher training.
• Continuous Learning: Continuously enhance domain knowledge and hands-on tool capabilities, facilitation skills, training content design skills. Should be able to effectively articulate software issues and needs with sufficient/necessary details to allow engineering analysis.

Professional Certifications

• Certifications related to L&D, IT, Content Development and relevant domains would be an added advantage.
• Certifications related to CAD/GIS would be an added advantage.

Must have skills

• Strong communication & interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical bent of mind

• Good presentation and facilitation skills
• High comfort level with using tech tools/platforms for digital drawings & mappings
• Computer and tech Savvy professional looking to move into fascinating field of AV & AI
• Attention to detail, critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Must be comfortable in ambiguity and constantly evolving environment
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced start-up environment, and to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously

• Attentive listener, understanding, empathetic & personable

• Strong knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
• Data Handling & Reporting

Good to have skills

• Creative thinking, energetic & passionate
• Positive, go-getter attitude
• Ethical, committed & dependable

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

AdvisoryOther

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career in our Advisory Acceleration Centre is the natural extension of PwC’s leading class global delivery capabilities. We provide premium, cost effective, high quality services that support process quality and delivery capability in support for client engagements.

Emerging Technologies, within PwC, provides fast, insightful analysis of complex marketing and operational issues, where intelligent use of data holds the key to better decisions and actions. Specific services include AI driven advanced analytics to uncover and realize new revenue and cost savings, build and deploy ML models designed to solve complex problems; and strategy to identify ways of using information to increase competitive advantage and to improve underlying information architecture for sustained, cost effective delivery of higher quality information throughout the enterprise.

Level : Experience Associate

We are looking for experienced people with a strong analytical background and dedicated experience in AL and ML development and deployment (having relevant professional experience of at least 2) to work in our Emerging Technologies practice in Mumbai.

Work Location : Anywhere in India

Years of Experience

5 to 9 years

Level of Education/ Specific Schools:

Graduate/Post graduate from reputed institute(s) with relevant experience.

Field of Experience/ Specific Degree

BTech, MTech, Masters in Economics/Statistics/ Mathematics

What we offer:

Experienced Associates will work as an integral part of the Emerging Technology team in India, alongside clients, consultants and other team members in the U.S. They will be working on high-end ML driven engagements to design technologically advanced solutions to solve complex client problems and provide solutions or recommendations.

Opportunity to work with an impressive array of leading companies that are strategically dependent on information and technology, work in a fast paced, research driven environment focused on designing advanced technology solutions.

Required Skills:

Successful candidates will have demonstrated the following skills and characteristics

• (Must) Prior experience of working in an ML driven environment.

• (Must) Strong programming skills in python.

• (Must) Experience in designing and developing models based on modern ML and deep learning architecture.

• (Good to have) Strong understanding of REST API architecture and containers (Kubernetes or Docker).

• (Good to have) Experience in data management, deploying and managing ML models on cloud platforms like Azure, AWS or GCP.

• Strong aptitude along with good academic and professional background.

• Ability to contribute beyond the defined scope of work.

• Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.

• Experience of engaging with International clients and working in an onsite-offshore environment.

Roles:

• Design and develop ML models, preferably python

• Develop, deploy and manage production pipeline of ML models; automate the deployment pipeline

• Involved in training and research for continuous improvement

• Evolve problem solving capability by producing creative ideas, experimenting and working in an technological innovation driven environment keeping industry demand and applicability of such experiments in consulting engagements.

• Work closely with other teams in a collaborative manner for mutual growth

• Manage communication and project delivery between the involve teams

• Help assess the impact of work, and conduct so-what analysis

• Contribute to research, white papers, blog, and other IC development activities

• Keep abreast of market developments, identify growth opportunities

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

Organization: Digital Industries

Company: Siemens Limited

Experience Level: Mid-level Professional

Job Type: Full-time

About 7-Eleven

For 90 years, 7-Eleven has been successfully meeting customers needs. But convenience is now being redefined. Were integrating more than 70,000 stores worldwide with a strong digital and e-commerce presence. Through machine learning, artificial intelligence, and next-level mobile technologies, well meetand exceedour customers ever-changing needs. New consumer behaviors and rapid tech development will continue to transform how and when people shop. With the rapid growth of social media and emerging trends in the Internet of Things, customer behavior is changing. We need to transform ourselves into a software organization by building products and experiences for our customers. Our goal is to transform 7-Eleven into a customer-obsessed, digitally enabled organization. The Global Center in India will play a significant role in the transformation journey at 7-Eleven by building products that support business activities at each of our convenience stores.

Job Description

Brief overview of Company :

About 7-Eleven

7-Eleven introduced the world to convenience. And in return, the world made us the #1 convenience retailer. It started with a simple idea give customers what they want, when and where they want it. That was 1927. And what started on a single ice dock in Dallas, Texas, has since grown to more than 70,000 locations in 18 countries around the globe. The idea may have been simple, but it started a retail revolution.

We are known for our highly sought-after products, such as Slurpee and Big Bite. But theres a lot more to our story and much more left to be written. From coffee to go and self-serve sodas to serving customers 24/7, 7-Eleven has revolutionized the in-store experience. Today we have over 20,000 employees.

About the Global Center

For 90 years, 7-Eleven has been successfully meeting customers needs. But convenience is now being redefined. Were integrating more than 70,000 stores worldwide with a strong digital and e-commerce presence. Through machine learning, artificial intelligence, and next-level mobile technologies, well meetand exceedour customers ever-changing needs.

Our goal is to transform 7-Eleven into a customer-obsessed, digitally enabled organization. The Global Center in India will play a significant role in the transformation journey at 7-Eleven by building products that support business activities at each of our convenience stores.

Why Join?

Our environment is like working in a very fast-paced startup with the backing of a large global company. Were looking for people who want to disrupt an industry, solve problems, and make technological history.

When you join us, you will

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  Take end-to-end ownership Within a product area, the teams will own end-to-end delivery of solutions. The teams will be entrusted with responsibility and ownership for the delivery of products. They will also support the local teams in each country in integrating new digital assets with existing systems
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  Challenge yourself Products built in Bangalore will be deployed across our network of convenience stores, supporting over a billion transactions per year. If you are up for a challenge like never before, step forward.
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  Build solutions for scale 7-Eleven is a brand thats recognized worldwide. We have over 70,000 stores in over 17 countries. The product team will build digital solutions to be deployed at scale, supporting our business operations spread across the globe.
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  Move around and growCross-functional learning is not just allowed at 7-Eleven; its applauded. Weve got the size, stability, and resources that make it possible for employees to find rewarding careers
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  To lead, we serve7-Eleven has always been about serving the needs of our customers. This philosophy also extends the 7-Eleven team.

About the Role:

The job of an ML Engineer at 7-Eleven Global Center comes with a lot of responsibility and lots of fun.

Youre looking for a role where you can drive decisions, be challenged, and build products ground-up. You want to collaborate with smart, creative, and energetic people, who share a passion for technology and commerce. Your responsibilities at the center include:

• Design and develop Machine Learning and Data Science solutions for 7-Eleven retail challenges
• Operationalize solutions through automation of data pipelines
• Experiment with off the shelf libraries and/or build custom solutions using a deep understanding of statistical algorithms
• Participate with business stakeholders in the areas of personalization, supply chain, inventory management, labor management etc
• Challenge oneself and others in continuous improvement through proof on concepts, industry research, internal and external model bake-offs

Required Skills:

• Must be a self-starter and proactive individual
• Expert knowledge of Big Data technologies including but not limited to Python and/or Databricks
• Strong Analytical and problem solving skills with a preferred academic background in Mathematics/Statistics
• Deep understanding of Machine Learning principles, available tools and libraries to fit the next solution for 7Eleven needs
• Proficiency in Data Engineering frameworks, ability to understand and manipulate data and analyze data needs for a business solution
• Solid foundation and understanding of relational and NoSQL database principles