Senior Data Scientist LOC:; Austin, TX
100,000 - 200,000
Job Description:
Responsibilities
- Serve as the Data Guru of the company - i.e be aware of data streams collected in the company in any format (structured, unstructured, semi-structured, external API etc.)
- Work on larger programs/initiatives encompassing several projects that have a company-wide impact
- Assist others with data discovery and data preparation phase
- Understand the â??big pictureâ? our data presents
- Work closely with various Product, Business and Engineering teams
- Frame analytic problem statements in response to business and product challenges
- Be an authority in the Exploratory phase and prescriptive analysis - i.e build and assess models, review results, etc.
- Deployment of various models in Production
- Articulate storytelling to business & product leaders - i.e focus on telling the â??businessâ? story that the data shows (and abstract the data complexities and process involved) and have a strong influence on the audience
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in Data Science and analytics fields
- Experience with programming languages such as R, Python, or Scala
- Experience in processing and analyzing large scale data volumes, semi-structured and unstructured data and near real-time throughput
- Experience working in Hadoop ecosystem
- Experience building various Machine learning models
- Strong database knowledge and expertise in SQL
- Experience using visualization tools such as Tableau and Datameer
- Good storytelling and presentation skills i.e be able to present business side of the story that data presents to c-team and business leaders
- Masters or Ph.D in Statistics, Math, Computer Science or other quantitative field