Assoc Data Scientist

Federal Express Corporation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation seeks a data-focused professional to assist in analyzing data from various databases to drive product development and business strategy. The role supports development of analytical models, dashboards, and data visualizations to monitor model performance.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field and at least one year of experience with data mining, ML models, or data visualization, plus knowledge of Python, SQL, R, and SAS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field.
• One year experience in data mining, statistical models, ML models, or data visualization.
• Advanced knowledge of statistics and modeling techniques.
• Knowledge of programming languages and data visualization techniques.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work on multiple projects in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in analyzing and interpreting data to identify trends and insights for business problems.
• Shadow and assist in developing analytical models and dashboards to monitor performance.
• Help ensure data accuracy and reconcile data from disparate sources.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and other teams to understand business questions.
• Assist in implementing models and monitoring outcomes for business solutions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, applied mathematics, data analytics, statistics, industrial engineering, or related quantitative field

Tools

R

Python

SQL

SAS

Job description

Actively learns and assists in analyzing data from various databases to drive optimization and improvement of product development and business strategies.

Essential Functions

• Assists with analyzing and interpreting data to identify trends, insights, and logical data driven solutions for business problems.
• Shadows and assists in developing analytical models and algorithms which apply data to identify business improvement insights and inform the development of processes and tools (e.g. dashboards, other visualizations) for monitoring, analyzing, and evaluating analytical model performance.
• Assist in ensuring accuracy and quality of data, including reconciliation from disparate sources.
• Actively shadows other data scientists in collaborating with stakeholders, customers, and other functional teams.
• Assists data scientist to understand business questions, identify opportunities to leverage data to drive business solutions, implement models, and monitor outcomes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, applied mathematics, data analytics, statistics, industrial engineering, or related quantitative field.

Minimum Experience

One (1) year experience in data mining, developing/implementing statistical models, machine learning models, algorithms, or visualizing data. Experience with statistical programming languages such as R, Python, SQL, and SAS required.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Advanced knowledge of statistics and modeling techniques.

Knowledge of current programming languages. Knowledge of current and emerging data visualization techniques.

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Strong problem-solving skills.

Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills.

Ability to assist on multiple projects and work as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

Python Programming, SQL Database Querying, Machine Learning & GenAI Integration (VS Code with GitHub Copilot), and Data Storytelling & Visualization (Power BI) are preferred skills.

Additional Details

Posting will close October 14, 2026, at 5PM CST.

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].

Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Laws

• Know Your Rights
• Pay Transparency
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

E-Verify Program Participant

Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only).

• E-Verify Notice (bilingual)
• Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)