847 - Data Scientist

GoFasti; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

GoFasti is seeking a remote Data Scientist fluent in English, based in Latin America. The ideal candidate will have a Master's or Ph.D. in Data Science and experience in data collection and analysis. Responsibilities include designing data systems, analyzing datasets, and collaborating with teams to drive insights. This role offers a competitive salary of $3,500 - $5,000 per month, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or related fields.
• Proven record of managing data collection and analysis for research or applied projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee systems for accurate and secure data collection.
• Use statistical and machine learning techniques to analyze complex datasets.
• Generate actionable insights and visualizations to inform decision-making.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Proactivity

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. in Data Science

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Qualtrics

Job description

We Make Remote Work Remarkable • TopTalent from LatAm

Hello! We are GoFasti, a Talent-as-a-Service. GoFasti bridges the gap between world-class developers and designers from LatAm and first-class companies around the globe.

We need an English-fluent Data Scientist, based in Latin America, available to work remotely.
We are looking for someone with exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, who embraces changes while maintaining strong attention to detail. An interested and proactive person, who's constantly learning and improving their skills.

Are you the one we are looking for?

Responsibilities:

• Design and oversee systems for accurate and secure data collection, storage, and management, ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations.
• Develop and maintain databases for research and operational data.
• Collaborate with research team to design surveys, experiments, and other data- gathering methodologies.
• Ensure data collection tools are accurate, dependable, and culturally appropriate for target populations.
• Use statistical and machine learning techniques to analyze complex datasets.
• Generate actionable insights and visualizations to inform decision-making and program design.
• Communicate findings through clear, compelling reports and presentations.
• Implement data quality checks and validation protocols to ensure the accuracy and integrity of data.
• Continuously monitor and refine data collection and analysis processes.
• Partner with behavioral scientists, program managers, and community organizations to align data initiatives with research and program goals.
• Train team members and stakeholders in data interpretation and application.
• Explore and apply innovative tools and methodologies to improve data processes and outcomes.
• Stay current with advancements in data science, behavioral economics, and financial health research.

Requirements:

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or related fields.
• Proven record of managing data collection and analysis for research or applied projects.
• Experience working with diverse populations or in community-based research settings is a plus.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL.
• Strong understanding of statistical methods, machine learning, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Familiarity with survey platforms (e.g., Qualtrics) and data storage solutions (e.g., cloud databases).

Compensation:

• The Salary range offered for this position varies from (USD) $3,500 - $5,000 per month, depending on seniority and skillset.
• This position is for an independent contractor,through a payroll platform.
• The talent will work REMOTELY allocated at our client.

Here are the steps for this process:
Application review/approval > Screening interview with GoFasti's team > We build and send your profile to our client > Profile review/approval by client > Interview with the client > Hiring and onboarding.

Once you apply for the job, our team will review your resume. If it meets the requirements, we will contact you and move forward in the process.

Note for Candidates Approached Directly:
If you were contacted directly by a member of our team and are interested in this opportunity, please do not apply through this link. Instead, reach out to the person who contacted you to coordinate a meeting.
Thank you!