Data Scientist I

Archer Daniels Midland; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan with match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

EAP

Employee discounts

Job summary

Republic Services seeks a Data Scientist I to drive internal data analytics projects and collaborate with executives to deliver data-driven solutions. You will develop descriptive analyses and ML/AI models, communicating complex concepts clearly to business leaders and guiding decisions with data-based recommendations.

The role covers end-to-end project work, from data exploration to deployment and measurement, with a strong emphasis on transforming data into actionable business insights and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in an analytical field.
• 2 years of statistics and multivariate techniques experience.
• 1 year programming in R or Python.
• 2 years relational database and reporting experience with SQL.
• Experience with pricing, CLV, or churn modeling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build statistical and ML models to understand trends and predict performance.
• Participate in end-to-end data science lifecycle from data mining to deployment.
• Perform time-series analyses, hypothesis testing, and causal analyses.
• Translate data into actionable insights and recommendations.
• Design experiments and interpret results for actionable conclusions.
• Document requirements for data science and reporting projects.
• Design, validate, and evaluate solutions using R, Python, SQL and related tools.

Skills

R

Python

SQL

Statistics

Time series

Experiment design

Data visualization

Communication

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SQL

Job description

Data Scientist I

Position Summary: The Data Scientist I drives internal data analytics projects. The role collaborates with executive leaders to deliver analytical solutions to business problems. Initiatives vary from descriptive analyses to the development and implementation of advanced statistical, machine learning, and AI models. The Data Scientist I effectively communicates both technical and business concepts across all levels of the organization, and they influence decision making through presentation of data‑based recommendations.

Principal Responsibilities

• Builds statistical and machine‑learning models to enhance understanding of trends and predict future performance
• Participates in end‑to‑end data science project lifecycle – data mining and exploration, model development and evaluation, solution deployment in production, measurement, and tracking
• Performs time‑series analyses, hypothesis testing, and causal analyses to statistically assess relative impact and extract trends across all relevant functional areas
• Transforms data into actionable insights and recommendations
• Designs experiments and interprets the results to draw detailed and actionable conclusions
• Researches and resolves data inquiries and requests
• Documents requirements for data science and reporting projects
• Designs, validates, and evaluates solutions using R, Python, SQL, and other programming tools
• Performs other job‑related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Master's degree
• Demonstrated knowledge working with large databases to perform complex analysis
• 2 years of demonstrated knowledge of statistics and multivariate analytical techniques including multivariate regression, logistic regression, cluster analysis, design of experiments, machine learning, and decision trees
• 1 year of demonstrated proficiency with programming in R or Python
• 2 years of in‑depth hands‑on relational database and reporting experience including the ability to write SQL
• Experience with commercial analytic techniques including pricing, customer lifetime value, and churn modeling preferred

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in an analytical field (Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management, Statistics, Finance, Engineering, etc.)
• Advanced SQL, scripting, and data visualization experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Short‑ and long‑term disability
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount programs
• Retirement plan with a generous company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

EEO STATEMENT: Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.