Contract Data Scientist: Cloud Analytics & ML Insights

Applaudo Studios; Sur; On-site; COP 89,280,000 - 133,920,000; Full time

Job summary

Applaudo Studios in Colombia is seeking a Data Scientist to transform complex datasets into meaningful insights that support business decisions. You will combine strong analytical thinking with hands-on data preparation, statistical modeling, machine learning, and visualization to turn challenges into practical solutions.

This temporary, full-time role runs from November 2 through December 31, 2026. You will work with GCP, Python, SQL, and Power BI, collaborating with cross-functional teams and

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with GCP for data analytics.
• Advanced Python and SQL proficiency.
• Experience developing statistical and ML models.
• Data preparation, transformation and quality validation.
• Native Spanish and B2+ English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and transform data from multiple sources.
• Build and implement statistical models and ML algorithms to generate insights and forecasts.
• Design and maintain Power BI dashboards for leaders and stakeholders.
• Use GCP services to optimize data pipelines and analytical solutions.
• Write and optimize SQL queries to analyze large datasets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data science with objectives.
• Translate business challenges into practical analytical approaches.

Skills

GCP data analytics

Python for data manipulation

SQL proficiency

Power BI dashboards

Machine learning modeling

Data cleaning & transformation

Communication with stakeholders

English proficiency (B2+)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Power BI

Job description

Applaudo Studios in Colombia is seeking a Data Scientist to transform complex datasets into meaningful insights that support business decisions. You will combine strong analytical thinking with hands-on data preparation, statistical modeling, machine learning, and visualization to turn challenges into practical solutions.

This temporary, full-time role runs from November 2 through December 31, 2026. You will work with GCP, Python, SQL, and Power BI, collaborating with cross-functional teams and