Data Scientist

SelectMinds LLC; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A data-driven company in Wisconsin is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join their business intelligence team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in statistics and programming languages such as Python, SQL, and R, with a minimum of 5 years of experience. Responsibilities include performing statistical analyses, running SQL queries, and improving data infrastructure. This position may include various worksite locations throughout the U.S.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in Data Scientist.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, or Kotlin.
• Expertise in data mining and machine learning.

Responsibilities

• Formulates and leads guided analytic studies.
• Interprets and analyzes data using statistical techniques.
• Coordinates research utilizing various data points.

Skills

Statistical models

Data programming languages (SQL, R, Python)

Data visualization (D3.js, Tableau)

Machine learning

Big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop)

Education

Bachelor's degree in data science or related field

Master’s degree or Ph.D. in quantitative field

Tools

Python

Java

Kotlin

R

NumPy

MatLab

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a data scientist to join our business intelligence team to help us make better business decisions based on our data. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of statistics, mathematics, and data science programming languages (e.g., SQL, R, Python). Your primary responsibilities will be performing statistical analyses, running custom SQL queries, and identifying patterns and trends that can improve our products’ and services’ efficiency and usability. You will also be expected to maintain and improve our data infrastructure and tools.

Responsibilities

• Formulates and leads guided, multifaceted analytic studies against large volumes of data.
• Interprets and analyzes data using exploratory mathematical and statistical techniques based on the scientific method.
• Coordinates research and analytic activities utilizing various data points (unstructured and structured) and employ programming to clean, massage, and organize the data.
• Experiments against data points, provide information based on experiment results and provide previously undiscovered solutions to command data challenges.
• Leads all data experiments tasked by the Data Science Team.
• Coordinates with Data Engineers to build data environments providing data identified by Data Analysts, Data Integrators, Knowledge Managers, and Intel Analysts.
• Develops methodology and processes for prioritization and scheduling of projects.
• Analyzes problems and determines root causes.
• Defines company data assets (data models), spark, sparkSQL, and hiveSQL jobs to populate data models.
• Works closely with all business units and engineering teams to develop strategy for long term data platform architecture.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Bachelor's degree in data science, data analytics, or related field
• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in a quantitative field, such as statistics, computer science, mathematics, or engineering
• Proficiency in Python, Java, or Kotlin
• Knowledge of data science toolkits such as R, NumPy, and MatLab
• Experience with big data analytics technologies such as Spark and Hadoop
• Experience with data visualization tools such as D3.js and Tableau
• Expertise in data mining and machine learning
• Working knowledge of statistical models and business intelligence
• Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure
• Ability to store and process unstructured data with NoSQL databases and machine learning models

Work Experience Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in Data Scientist.

Select Minds LLC. seeks Master’s + 5 yr. Exp/Equiv.: Data Scientist(SMDSII57) Data Science Programming Languages i.e., Python, SQL, R and Numpy, Matlab and Saprk and Hadoop. Mail resume with job ID # to HR: 1750 E Golf Rd, Suite 395 C, Schaumburg, IL 60173. Unanticipated worksite locations throughout U.S. Foreign Equiv. accepted.