Associate Data Scientist - Insights & ML

Xcel Energy Services Inc; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Program

Medical/Pharmacy Plan

Dental

Vision

401(k) plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Xcel Energy seeks an Associate Data Scientist in Minnesota to analyze large datasets, build predictive models, and translate insights into business actions. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, apply statistics, ML, and visualization to drive data-driven decisions.

You will work with SQL and Python, explore data quality, automate collection processes, and help shape data products for ongoing business use in an energy utility environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, statistics, math or a related analytical concentration is required.
• Experience with SQL and Python for data analysis and modeling.

Responsibilities

• Handle and analyze large datasets to uncover insights using statistical methods and machine learning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate data findings into actionable business strategies.
• Develop predictive models, automate data collection, and ensure data quality and integrity.
• Communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders and support data-driven decisions.

Skills

SQL

Python

Machine learning concepts

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Data Science/Statistics/Math

Tools

Power BI

Posit

Job description

Xcel Energy seeks an Associate Data Scientist in Minnesota to analyze large datasets, build predictive models, and translate insights into business actions. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, apply statistics, ML, and visualization to drive data-driven decisions.

You will work with SQL and Python, explore data quality, automate collection processes, and help shape data products for ongoing business use in an energy utility environment.