Data Scientist III

The Hershey Company; Región Centro; A distancia; MXN 700,000 - 900,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading multinational confectionery company seeks a Data Scientist III to drive data-driven decision-making. This remote position involves leading data science projects, applying advanced analytics, and collaborating with teams to develop AI products. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree, 5+ years of experience in data science, and proficiency in Python and SQL. Join a dynamic team that values innovative solutions.

Formación

• 5+ years of professional experience applying quantitative research.
• 2+ years deploying ML models and AI solutions.
• Education in Data Science, Mathematics or related field.

Responsabilidades

• Lead end-to-end data science projects.
• Apply advanced statistical analysis to extract insights.
• Collaborate with data engineers to integrate models.

Conocimientos

Proficiency in Python

Machine learning techniques

SQL intermediate level

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science or related field

Master’s degree or advanced certification

Herramientas

Azure Cloud

Databricks

SQL Server

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Data Scientist III (Remote Position in México)

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The Data Scientist III plays a crucial role in driving data-driven decision-making and innovation across the organization. The primary responsibility of the Data Scientist III is to lead and execute data science projects, leveraging advanced analytics techniques, machine learning models and Artificial Intelligence to derive actionable insights and deliver business value. The Data Scientist II will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, develop AI products, and deploy solutions that address complex business challenges.

Responsibilities / Outcomes

1. Data Analysis and Modeling
2. Apply advanced statistical analysis and machine learning techniques to extract insights from large, complex datasets.
3. Conduct exploratory data analysis to understand underlying patterns and relationships in the data.
4. Design, develop and deploy predictive models, optimization systems, and other machine learning products.
5. Interpret model outputs and communicate findings to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.
6. Document methodologies, assumptions, and limitations of models following industry best practices.
7. Collaborate with data engineers and data architects to integrate models into production systems.

Project Leadership and Product Management

• Lead end-to-end data science projects and products, ensuring alignment with business objectives and stakeholder requirements.
• Collaboratively define the product vision, backlog, and acceptance criteria with the agile team and subject matter experts.

Communication and Collaboration

• Communicate findings and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaborate with business leaders to identify opportunities for leveraging data science to drive strategic initiatives.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Proficient in programming languages such as Python and/or R.
• Azure Cloud platform experience preferred.
• Intermediate level in SQL and experience with large-scale data processing architectures (Hadoop, HIVE, Spark/SparkR, Snowpark etc.).
• Experience working with version control systems like Azure DevOps or GitHub.
• Experience working with Databricks and MLflow is a plus.
• Snowflake (nice to have)
• Experience in the use of libraries for the development of web applications such as Shiny, Streamlit, Dash or Flask is good to have

Experience & Education

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science or similar. Master’s degree or advanced certification preferred.
• 5+ years of professional experience with applying quantitative research in optimizing human decisions using technologies like machine learning and/or deep learning.
• 2+ years of experience working with cloud-based analytical systems (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• 2+ years of experience deploying ML models and AI solutions using platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, Azure ML or AWS Sagemaker.
• Proficient in machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, Pytorch, scikit-learn, tidymodels etc.
• 2+ years of experience working with relational/non-relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL, mongo DB, Azure SQL etc.).
• 2+ years of experience with large-scale data processing architecture (Hadoop, HIVE, Spark/SparkR, Snowpark etc.) are a plus.