Junior Data Scientist - ML, Visualization & Insights

Global Sports Jobs Limited; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Health and life insurance

Telemedicine

Paid vacation/holidays

Paid sick time

Parental leave

Educational assistance

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is seeking a data-savvy professional to accelerate opportunity by leveraging data science, statistics, and advanced visualization. You will work with the Head of Data Science and help turn experiments into usable products, building robust data pipelines and providing business-ready insights.

Hybrid role in Los Angeles, engaging closely with data engineers, data scientists, and business partners to inform decisions, measure KPIs, and communicate complex results

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Science, Engineering, Computer Science, or Business.
• Proficiency using Python or R.
• Proficiency using SQL and modern database management.
• Experience with Spark or similar distributed computing platforms.
• Experience using BI platforms such as PowerBI or Tableau.
• Experience with Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify data sources and determine how to ingest into technology platforms.
• Perform experiments on data quality and build data pipelines.
• Provide input to data engineers for ETL pipelines.
• Use advanced visualisation to present insights and create metrics/KPIs.
• Apply advanced statistical methods including ML for classification/prediction.
• Document processes with reproducible methods and scripts.
• Advise business on strengths/limits of statistical results.
• Elicit and document business requirements from stakeholders.
• Create and manage a backlog, translate requirements to technical specs.
• Summarise results in business-friendly formats and anticipate questions.

Skills

Python/R

SQL

Spark

PowerBI/Tableau

Excel

Communication

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics/Science/Engineering/CS/Business

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Spark

PowerBI

Tableau

Job description

Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is seeking a data-savvy professional to accelerate opportunity by leveraging data science, statistics, and advanced visualization. You will work with the Head of Data Science and help turn experiments into usable products, building robust data pipelines and providing business-ready insights.

Hybrid role in Los Angeles, engaging closely with data engineers, data scientists, and business partners to inform decisions, measure KPIs, and communicate complex results