Data Scientist

09 Aug 2024

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Job#: 1285566

Job Description: Job Title:

Data Scientist

Location:

Findlay, OH or San Antonio, TX

Education Level:

Bachelor's Degree Required

Position Summary

As a Data Scientists, you will help transform data into tangible business value by analyzing information, communicating outcomes, and collaborating on product development. This role will leverage knowledge and experience in data mining, machine learning, applied statistics, operations research, and related quantitative disciplines to develop sophisticated analytics solutions to critical business challenges. This position is responsible for using a combination of statistical knowledge, programming skills, and business acumen to identify, prioritize, and solve high-impact business problems. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, cleansing, combining, visualizing, and analyzing data from a variety of sources to obtain actionable business insights. In addition, they must effectively communicate the results to managers, project stakeholders, and engineering teams.

This position belongs to a family of jobs with increasing responsibility, competency, and skill level. Actual position title and pay grade will be based on the selected candidate's experience and qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Understand strategic business objectives and work with business partners to economically justify and develop plans to create the necessary business insights.
  • Guide and inspire the organization about the business potential and strategy of data science.
  • Utilize a combination of business acumen and statistical knowledge to identify, prioritize, and solve high-impact business problems.
  • Translate complicated concepts into relevant business messages. Effectively communicate results to project stakeholders and business teams.
  • Proficiency in the Azure Machine Learning platform to develop ML solutions
  • Collaborate with ML operations, data engineers, and IT to evaluate and implement ML deployment options
  • Integrate model performance management tools into the current business infrastructure
  • Selecting features, building, and optimizing classifiers
  • Identify, visualize, and analyze data from a variety of sources to obtain business insights.
  • Outstanding storytelling skills to deliver results to senior management
  • Educate business partners on the use and expected results of advanced analytics.
  • Lead and manage analytical projects from conceptual through definition phase.
  • Experience participating actively in Agile development and product teams.
  • Display drive and curiosity to understand the business process to the core
Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related required
  • Master's degree with an emphasis in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science or related preferred
  • 5 or more years of experience in statistics, mathematics, machine learning or similar field required
  • Experience solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches.
  • Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases
  • Experience with manipulating and analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensional data from varying sources.
  • Experience with Microsoft AzureML
  • Experience with data cleansing, preparation, and featurization and selection techniques
  • Experience with data science projects from data management, model building, evaluation, model improvement and implementation.
  • Experience with Agile development and Agile tools
Skills

  • Fluency in advanced analytics tools such as R and Python.
  • Understanding of Machine Learning techniques and Statistical learning methods.
  • Applied statistical skills, such as distributions, statistical testing, regression and more.
  • Strong written, verbal communication, and time management skills.
  • A flexible analytic approach that provides results at varying levels of precision.
  • Ability to communicate complex quantitative analysis in a clear, precise, and actionable manner.
  • Ability to generate positive business results via analytics and data science techniques.
  • A strong passion for empirical research and answering difficult questions with data.
EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .

  • ID: #44720436
  • State: Ohio Findlay 45839 Findlay USA
  • City: Findlay
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2022-08-09
  • Deadline: 2022-10-07
  • Category: Et cetera