Data Science Business Analyst

TalentBurst; Branchburg Township (NJ); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing supplier is seeking a Data Science Business Analyst to optimize business processes through data insights. This remote role requires strong analytical skills, project management experience, and a master's degree in a related field. The successful candidate will drive data-driven projects, enhance operational efficiency, and collaborate with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Proven experience in data analysis and project management.
• Expertise in data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and model data to identify trends and drive business optimization.
• Manage projects that leverage data for strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate with teams for successful implementation of solutions.

Skills

Programming in Python

Programming in R

SQL

Machine Learning

Data Visualization

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Education

Master's degree in Data Science

Master's degree in Statistics

Master's degree in Business Analytics

Job description

Job Title: Data Science Business Analyst
Location: Branchburg, NJ – Remote
Duration: 09+ Months

Job Description:
Onsite. Core business hours between 9-3 so if they want to start early or later as long as they get their 8 hours.

A Data Science Business Analyst is a role combining the skills of a data scientist, business process management expertise, and project management capabilities, responsible for extracting actionable insights from data to optimize business processes, leading data-driven projects from conception to implementation while aligning with strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities:
Data Analysis and Modeling:

• Collect, clean, and prepare large datasets from diverse sources for analysis.
• Develop and implement statistical models, machine learning algorithms, and predictive analytics to identify trends and patterns.
• Utilize data visualization techniques to effectively communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Business Process Optimization:
• Analyze current business processes to identify areas for improvement through data-driven insights.
• Design and implement process improvements based on data analysis, including workflow
• optimization and automation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration of data-driven solutions into existing processes.

Project Management:

• Define project scope, timelines, and deliverables for data-driven initiatives.
• Manage project execution, track progress, and identify potential risks.
• Lead project teams through the data analysis lifecycle, ensuring timely and quality results.

Required Skills:
Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in programming languages like Python, R, SQL for data manipulation and analysis.
• Expertise in machine learning algorithms, statistical methods, and data mining techniques
• Familiarity with data visualization tools and platforms

Business Acumen:

• Understanding of business operations, key performance indicators (KPIs) and OKRs, and strategic goals
• Ability to translate data insights into actionable business recommendations
• Expertise in lean six sigma and agile ways of working
• Strong communication skills to effectively present findings to diverse stakeholders
• Project Management Skills:
• Proven experience in project planning, execution, and monitoring
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills

Education and Experience:

• Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Business Analytics, or a related field
• Proven experience in data analysis, modeling, and visualization
• Knowledge of business process management methodologies
• Experience in project management, including leading cross-functional teams

About the company

Founded in 2002, TalentBurst is the national leader staffing supplier to large MSP contingent workforce programs. Through our 4 delivery centers in Boston, San Francisco, Miami and Gurgaon, India we support 90 Fortune 500 customers every week filling I...

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