Assoc Data Scientist

OP RaaS; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

OP RaaS in Plano, TX seeks a data-focused professional to support analytics that drive product and business decisions. The role collaborates with teams to analyze data, build insights, and monitor outcomes.

You will apply statistical methods and machine learning basics, using Python, SQL, and R to create dashboards and visualizations that inform strategy and improvements. Bachelor's required; 1 year experience preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistics

Python

SQL

R

Machine learning basics

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in data science or related field

Tools

Python

SQL

R

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.