Data Scientist

Tekwissen; New York (NY); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative media and entertainment company is seeking a Data Scientist to harness data science for strategic insights. In this remote role, you'll develop predictive models, conduct A/B testing, and collaborate with various teams to drive data-driven decisions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in statistical methods, machine learning, and proficiency in Python and SQL. This position offers the opportunity to impact investment decisions through data visualization and customer analysis, making it a perfect fit for those passionate about leveraging data in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience in statistical methods and machine learning.
• Advanced degree in Statistics, Computer Science, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Leverage data science to identify patterns for strategic assessments.
• Build predictive models to optimize long-term goals.
• Partner with teams to provide BI support and data analysis.

Skills

Statistical Methods

Machine Learning

Data Visualization

Customer Segmentation

Predictive Modeling

Python

SQL

Education

Master's Degree in Statistics or Data Science

Tools

Tableau

Google Cloud

Job description

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a media and entertainment company that develops, produces, and markets entertainment, news, and information. It owns and operates a portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a motion picture company, television production operations, a television stations group, theme parks, and a suite of Internet-based businesses.

Position : Data Scientist

Location : New York, NY 10112

Duration : 12 Months

Job Type : Contract

Work Type : Remote

Shift : ( Mon To Fri) (9.00AM-6.00PM)

Job Description : Responsibilities :

• Leverage data science to identify patterns as part of long term strategic assessments and recommendations
• Build long-range predictive models to evaluate and optimize long term goals
• Simulate and predict long term demand for various scenarios to assist with investment decisions
• Clearly display data visualization to convey a point in programs such as Tableau
• Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the business, and utilize it to derive exacting data science project requirements from general business problem discussions
• Design and code data products that implement the full scope of ingesting and updating data, building and refreshing models, scoring using those models, and then serving results on an ad-hoc and on-demand basis
• Help drive A / B testing for Marketing and Product teams through reporting and insight.
• Find growth opportunities through customer segmentation and retention analysis. Create customer cohorts through predictive modeling and CRM database marketing.
• Help manage prioritization in sprints and participate in daily scrums.
• Partner closely with Marketing, Product, Ad Sales, Strategy, and Production teams to provide BI support and data analysis.
• Create standardized reporting for multiple groups within the Client's organization.
• Provide ad-hoc analyses, troubleshooting, and deep dives as needed.
• Create presentations

Qualifications :

• Advanced (Master or above) degree with specialization in Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, Economics, Mathematics, Operations Research or another quantitative field or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in statistical methods and machine learning within industry and research.
• Understanding of algorithmic complexity of model training and testing, particularly for real-time and near real-time models.
• Has strong knowledge of causal inference techniques, Gen AI (LLM) implementation, or reinforcement learning.
• Solid technical knowledge of A / B testing methodologies, experimental design, statistics and other analytical concepts.
• Experience implementing scalable, distributed, and highly available systems using Google Cloud.
• Proficient in Python and SQL

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

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