Lead Data Scientist, Predictive Intelligence (Hybrid)

Smithfieldgroup; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 139,818 - 144,818; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision

401K

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Travel assistance

Wellness programing

Job summary

Edelman Intelligence in Chicago, IL is seeking a Data Scientist to advance predictive analytics capabilities and build out ML/AI workflows. You will contribute to client deliverables and mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities include data integration from diverse sources, model execution, and producing client-ready materials. You will also develop reusable code and support senior staff in proposals and analytics offerings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Data Engineering, Marketing Analytics, or related field.
• Five years of relevant experience in data science, analytics, or data engineering.
• Experience building ETL pipelines and predictive models for client work.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day project execution, including client deliverables and status updates.
• Efficiently manage data from disparate sources, distilling into analysis-ready datasets.
• Execute statistical models to support client projects and insights.
• Prepare client-facing material (PowerPoint slides and charts) that tell clear data stories.
• Develop standardized code and processes for use by the broader team.
• Support senior staff in developing client proposals and statistical approaches.

Skills

Python

Pandas

Azure Data Factory

XGBoost

Random Forest

Ensemble methods

K-means

Hierarchical clustering

R

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

AWS

Azure

GCP

Data Lake

GitHub

GitLab

Jira

Asana

Confluence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Data Engineering, Marketing Analytics, or related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Python

R

SQL

Job description

Edelman Intelligence in Chicago, IL is seeking a Data Scientist to advance predictive analytics capabilities and build out ML/AI workflows. You will contribute to client deliverables and mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities include data integration from diverse sources, model execution, and producing client-ready materials. You will also develop reusable code and support senior staff in proposals and analytics offerings.