Data Scientist (3-5 years experience)

DataLab USA; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401(k) with Roth IRA option

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

DataLab USA is seeking a scientist to build, implement, and maintain predictive models across the full lifecycle. You will identify patterns in data to inform strategic decisions and own client-driven solutions.

Monthly recalibration, complex ad-hoc analyses, and automation design are core parts of the role. The candidate should have strong quantitative credentials (MS/PhD or BS with relevant experience), extensive SQL, and Tableau/R Python skills.

Qualifications

• MS/PhD in a quantitative discipline or BS with commensurate experience.
• Regular SQL use for querying data.
• Experience programming in at least one language (R or Python).
• Experience with Tableau or comparable data visualization.
• Experience with Excel.

Responsibilities

• Build, implement and maintain predictive models through their full lifecycle.
• Identify patterns and trends in data to inform business decisions.
• Take ownership of client strategy discussions and solutions.
• Set up and monitor monthly model recalibration.
• Generate complex ad-hoc analyses combining disparate concepts.
• Design and create analytic procedures and automation.
• Review corporate model scoring QC and data transformation QC.

Skills

Predictive modeling

Data mining

Statistical analysis

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Education

MS/PhD in quantitative discipline

BS in quantitative discipline with experience

Tools

SQL

R/Python

Tableau

Job description

DataLab USA™ is an analytics and technology driven database marketing consultancy. We combine sophisticated technology, cutting edge analytics and an intrinsic understanding of marketing to build large-scale addressable marketing programs for Fortune 500 companies. Our clients operate in multiple verticals: Financial Services, Insurance, Telcom, and Travel & Leisure.

We have placed in the INC 5000 list of fastest growing private companies for six times in the last ten years. At its heart, DataLab USA™ has the entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up. We judge ourselves on our ability to innovate, drive efficiency and deliver excellence for our clients.

• No Sponsorship offered for this position**
• Candidate must be local to Germantown, MD**

Key Responsibilities:

Build, implement and maintain predictive models through their full lifecycle.

• Identify patterns & trends in data, and provides insights to enhance business decision making
• Identify challenges and opportunities from client strategy discussions and taking ownership of solution
• Set up and monitor monthly model recalibration process
• Generate complex ad-hoc analyses combining disparate concepts or creating new approaches
• Design and create new analytic procedures & automation
• Review corporate model scoring QC
• Review corporate data transformation QC

Required Skills And Qualifications

• MS/PHD in a quantitative discipline or BS in a quantitative discipline with commensurate experience
• Regular SQL use for querying data
• Experience programming with at least one language
• Use of statistical software (e.g., R, Python)
• Experience with Tableau (or other data visualization platform)
• Experience with Excel
• Financial or insurance industry experience strongly preferred
• 3-5 years of Database Marketing and Data Mining experience

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and financial security of our employees. Our benefits include:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Plans: Comprehensive coverage to meet your healthcare needs.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Resources and support for personal and professional challenges.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Includes option for Traditional or Roth IRA to help you plan for your future.
• Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid vacation and sick leave to maintain work-life balance.
• Company Holidays: Nine paid company holidays throughout the year.

DataLab USA™ is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

All offers of employment are contingent on passing a background check and drug test.

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This job posting will remain until October 2nd 2026

The base pay range provided serves as a general guideline. The final annual salary offered to the selected candidate will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, the scope and responsibilities of the role