Senior Data Scientist

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• Who We Are • Murmuration is a nonprofit organization that amplifies the power of civic engagement by providing data, digital tools, and research-driven insights to community-focused organizations. • Every day, people are trying to shape our future for the better. • In communities across America, Murmuration’s partners are leveraging our data, tools, and insights to help thousands of organizers orchestrate millions of individual people to do big things together. • About the Position • As a Senior Data Scientist at Murmuration, you’ll practice “full-stack” data science, shepherding problems from ideation to implementation. • The Data Science team works on diverse datasets with hundreds of millions of records to analyze data, build pipelines, and derive insights. • The Senior Data Scientist will help drive our core predictive stack, developing innovative methodologies with a focus on campaign data models and entity resolution. • Job Level: IC4 • What You’ll Do: • Lead and execute data science projects, including predictive modeling, algorithm design, and data pipelines. • Develop innovative, industry-leading campaign data science models, specifically partisanship and turnout models. • Independently (and often collaboratively) explore data sets for insights and understand what can help drive product development and feature prioritization. • Transform data into actionable and compelling insights through analysis and visualization, and then effectively communicate these data-driven stories to internal and external stakeholders through memos and presentations. • Collaborate with the engineering team to take data science products and concepts into production. • Provide guidance and mentoring to level-up junior data scientists in both formal and informal learning sessions.

Requirements

• 4+ years of work experience as a Data Scientist or equivalent role producing models and analytics for business applications. • Deep understanding of advanced data science techniques, machine learning algorithms, and optimization methods. • Experience building and deploying machine learning models. • Proficiency in data engineering and data pipelines. • Skill in using advanced data visualization to effectively communicate insights and tell compelling stories with data. • Mastery of programming languages (Python and SQL), version control (Git), and the ability to learn and apply new data science tools and techniques efficiently. • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a bias for rapid prototyping and iteration. • Strong leadership skills and ability to mentor and guide junior team members in their technical growth and development. • Capacity to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance with 100% of premiums covered for you and qualifying family members. • Retirement benefits with a 5% employer match. • A flexible unlimited PTO plan. • Generous paid parental leave. • Pre-tax commuter benefits. • A company laptop. • A flexible remote work environment. • A home office setup stipend for all new employees. • Monthly reimbursement for remote work expenses. • A yearly professional development fund. • Mental health and wellness benefits through Calm and Better Help. • Yearly in-person staff retreats. • A welcoming culture that celebrates diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.