Data Scientist

Northwind Ridge Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Professional development

Job summary

Northwind Ridge Group, a leading financial services firm in New York, NY, is seeking a Data Scientist for a full-time role. You will analyze large data sets, build predictive models, and deliver data-driven insights to steer business decisions.

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to a culture of innovation and professional growth. The position emphasizes hands-on data work, with opportunities to use cutting-edge tools and participate in training and development programs

Qualifications

• Master's degree in data science, statistics, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in data science or a related role.
• Strong proficiency in Python, R, and SQL.
• Experience with TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Knowledge of big data technologies like Hadoop or Spark.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret large data sets to identify trends and patterns.
• Develop and implement predictive models to support business decisions.
• Create data visualizations and dashboards to communicate insights effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and deliver data-driven solutions.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in data science and machine learning.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to the professional development of the team.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Data visualization

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related field

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Hadoop

Spark

Job description

Northwind Ridge Group, a prominent player in the financial services sector, is seeking a skilled Data Scientist in New York, NY. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects that drive business growth and decision-making.

As a Data Scientist, you will analyze complex data sets, develop predictive models, and provide actionable insights to support business objectives. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate data into strategic decisions.

You will join a team of data scientists and analysts in a dynamic workplace in New York, NY, where you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of data-driven projects. The role offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development, including access to training programs, workshops, and networking events. You'll have the chance to work with cutting-edge tools and technologies, and to collaborate with a diverse team of experts in the field. The workplace is known for its innovative culture and commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all employees.

The salary for this role is negotiable, allowing for a discussion between the employer and the candidate to reach a mutually beneficial agreement.

• Benefits include comprehensive health insurance coverage, which may encompass medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as potential wellness programs.
• Additionally, the role offers retirement plans, such as a 401(k) or pension scheme, to help employees save and plan for their future.
• Professional development opportunities are also provided, which may include access to online courses, workshops, or conferences, as well as mentorship programs and tuition reimbursement for further education.

You should have a master's degree in data science, statistics, or a related field. You should also have experience with data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python and R.

What You Will Do:

• Analyze and interpret large data sets to identify trends and patterns.
• Develop and implement predictive models to support business decisions.
• Create data visualizations and dashboards to communicate insights effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and deliver data-driven solutions.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in data science and machine learning.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to the professional development of the team.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in data science or a related role.
• Strong proficiency in Python, R, and SQL.
• Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Knowledge of big data technologies like Hadoop or Spark.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.