Data Scientist - Decision Analytics

November 12

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Description

• Position Purpose: The Data Scientist is responsible for supporting data science initiatives that drive business profitability, increased efficiencies and improved customer experience. • This role applies industry-leading analytical methodologies for working with large datasets to extract meaningful business insight and creatively solve business problems. • Data Scientists are also responsible for ensuring that developed codes are documented into a library of reusable algorithms. • Apply advanced analytics methods and algorithms for identifying trends and providing business solutions. • Collaborate with business partners and cross-functional teams, requiring effective communication skills, building relationships, and focus on understanding the overall business area being supported.

Requirements

• Must be eighteen years of age or older. • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States. • Masters in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Math, Statistics, etc.) or equivalent work experience. • 4+ years of experience in business intelligence and analytics. • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Power Point. • Experience in a modern scripting language (preferably Python). • Proficient running queries against data (preferably with Google BigQuery or SQL). • Proficient with data visualization software (preferably Tableau). • Proficient utilizing statistical techniques to identify key insights that help solve business problems. • Knowledgeable in Prescriptive Modeling like optimization, computer vision, recommendation, search or NLP. • Demonstrated experience in predictive modeling, data mining and data analysis.