Digital India Corporation is inviting applications for the position of Data Scientist purely on Contract/ Consolidated basis

Responsibilities:

i. Collect, clean, and analyze large-scale structured and unstructured data from the platform
ii. Design and develop predictive and classification models to enhance personalization, engagement, and program targeting
iii. Perform behavioral analysis, trend forecasting, segmentation, and cohort analysis for youth engagement
iv. Conduct statistical analysis and hypothesis testing to inform product and outreach strategies
v. Build and manage dashboards and visualizations for stakeholders using Redash or equivalent tools
vi. Collaborate with product, UX, backend, and outreach teams to translate insights into platform features
vii. Design algorithms to identify high-impact interventions and track outcomes of various programs
viii. Monitor, retrain, and optimize machine learning models in live environments
ix. Ensure data privacy, security, and ethical usage as per MeitY and Digital India guidelines
x. Stay updated with emerging tools and best practices in AI/ML, analytics, and e-governance

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About Digital India Corporation

Digital India Corporation has been set up by the ‘Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India’, to innovate, develop and deploy ICT and other emerging technologies for the benefit of the common man. It is a ‘not for profit’ Company under Section 8 of the Companies Act 2013. The Company has been spearheading the Digital India programme of the Government of India, and is involved in promoting use of technology for e-Governance/e-Health / Telemedicine, e-agriculture, e-Payments etc. The Digital India programme promotes safety and security concerns of growing cashless economy and addresses challenges confronting its wider acceptance. It also promotes innovation and evolves models for the empowerment of citizens through Digital initiatives and promotes participatory governance and citizen engagement across the government through various platforms including social media.