Junior Data Scientist & BI Analyst

Public Service Co. of OK; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Data Scientist to perform basic analyses on diverse data types, uncover hidden patterns, and support management decisions. You will conduct data mining, auditing, aggregation, validation, and reconciliation, building basic reports and simple hypothesis tests using SQL, R, Python, Excel, Hadoop, Tableau, SAS, SPSS, and related tools.

The role emphasizes collaboration with business units and technology partners to obtain data, develop dashboards, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mathematics, operations research, statistics, economics, data science, computer science or related technical field is required.
• Experience: No additional experience is required. An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the development of basic analytical tools to solve high-value business problems across AEP.
• Utilize analytical tools and data management skills to provide actionable business intelligence.
• Build business knowledge across the organization and utilize knowledge to assist in the development of meaningful analyses.
• Help identify, acquire, and provide management of data needed for various analytic studies.
• Assist in the development of components of predictive and prescriptive systems to optimize operations and support strategic initiatives.
• Apply data visualization tools to large data sets to enhance data understanding.
• Acquire knowledge of business processes and data acquisition practices from business units using disparate systems.
• Collaborate with technology partners to develop data acquisition and data management practices.
• Help develop concise meaningful written reports and provide oral presentation of information, reporting dashboards that meet business needs for status, trends, and variances.
• Collaborate with technology and business units to operationalize meaningful reports and dashboards.

Skills

SQL

R

Python

Excel

Hadoop

Tableau

SAS

SPSS

Education

Bachelor's degree in mathematics/ statistics/ data science/ computer science

Tools

SQL

R

Python

Excel

Hadoop

Tableau

SAS

SPSS

Job description

American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Data Scientist to perform basic analyses on diverse data types, uncover hidden patterns, and support management decisions. You will conduct data mining, auditing, aggregation, validation, and reconciliation, building basic reports and simple hypothesis tests using SQL, R, Python, Excel, Hadoop, Tableau, SAS, SPSS, and related tools.

The role emphasizes collaboration with business units and technology partners to obtain data, develop dashboards, and