Business Data Scientist: Predictive Analytics & Dashboards

NOV Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NOV Inc. is seeking an experienced analytics professional in Houston to translate business data into predictive models, dashboards, and actionable insights. You will partner with cross-functional teams and leverage ERP, CRM, and macro-economic data to inform leadership decisions.

You will design, implement, and deploy machine learning and statistical models, maintain Power BI dashboards, and ensure data governance. This role emphasizes collaboration, data quality, and impactful business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a data-related field.
• 5+ years in data science, analytics, or business analysis in a manufacturing/industrial setting.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL with modern analytics libraries.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytics and ML models to support performance and strategic decision-making.
• Integrate data from ERP, CRM, and macro-economic sources to produce actionable insights.
• Create, deploy, and monitor predictive, classification, clustering, and optimization models.
• Create Power BI dashboards and reporting tools to track KPIs.
• Perform data mining, statistics, and visualizations to surface trends and opportunities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to drive analytics-driven process changes.
• Support data governance, quality, and compliance initiatives.
• Document requirements and assist with change management and process improvements.
• Manage large-scale data workflows in Snowflake and ensure reliable cloud data infrastructure.
• Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data science libraries

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's or PhD preferred

Tools

Snowflake

Power BI

ERP

CRM

Job description

NOV Inc. is seeking an experienced analytics professional in Houston to translate business data into predictive models, dashboards, and actionable insights. You will partner with cross-functional teams and leverage ERP, CRM, and macro-economic data to inform leadership decisions.

You will design, implement, and deploy machine learning and statistical models, maintain Power BI dashboards, and ensure data governance. This role emphasizes collaboration, data quality, and impactful business outcomes.