Manager Data Science

Altice USA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 133,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly experienced Data Scientist to solve complex problems using advanced machine learning algorithms and statistical techniques. This exciting role involves designing, building, and deploying predictive models that inform business decisions and foster innovation. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for data-driven solutions. Join a dynamic team committed to enhancing lives through reliable connectivity solutions and be part of a culture that emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and excellence.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience as a data scientist or similar role.
• Proficiency in Python or R with machine learning libraries.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement advanced data science models for business solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify modeling use cases.

Skills

Python

R

Machine Learning Algorithms

Statistical Modeling

SQL

Data Preprocessing Techniques

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics

Tools

scikit-learn

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Job description

Optimum

Are you looking to optimize your life? Start your exciting path to a rewarding career today!

We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and we're seeking enthusiastic professionals to join our team. Connectivity is no longer a luxury but a necessity that empowers lives, fuels businesses, and drives innovation. A career at Optimum means enabling progress and enhancing lives by providing reliable, high-speed connectivity solutions that keep the world connected. Our success is driven by our innovative products, our commitment to our people, and the connections we foster in every community.

If you are resourceful, collaborative, team-oriented, and passionate about delivering excellence, Optimum is the company for you!

We are Optimum!

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly experienced Data Scientist (DS) who excels at solving complex problems using cutting-edge machine learning algorithms and advanced statistical techniques. This role requires a strong technical skillset and the ability to design, build, and deploy predictive models to inform business decisions and foster innovation.

Responsibilities

1. Develop and implement advanced data science models, including clustering, segmentation, random forest, gradient boosting (e.g., XGBoost), ensemble techniques, and constrained optimization methods.
2. Explore additional approaches such as neural networks, support vector machines, and Bayesian methods to address diverse business challenges.
3. Design and execute matched-pair analyses, predictive analytics, and other statistical approaches to solve business problems.
4. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify use cases for modeling and provide data-driven solutions.
5. Engineer features and preprocess data to optimize model performance and interpretability.
6. Work with large, diverse datasets, ensuring data quality and consistency.
7. Perform model evaluation, tuning, and validation using appropriate metrics.
8. Deploy machine learning models into production environments, ensuring scalability and reliability.
9. Mentor and collaborate with team members, sharing knowledge and best practices.
10. Stay current with advancements in data science, tools, and methodologies to bring innovation to the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field
• 3-5+ years of experience as a data scientist or similar role
• Proficiency in Python or R, with experience in libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar
• Advanced knowledge of machine learning algorithms, statistical modeling, and data preprocessing techniques
• Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and computer science
• Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation
• Ability to handle complex datasets and derive actionable insights
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams
• Experience deploying models into production is highly desirable

At Optimum, we are guided by our four core pillars: Taking Ownership, Upholding Transparency, Creating Community, and Demonstrating Expertise. Our culture emphasizes responsibility, open communication, collaboration, continuous learning, and delivering top-quality products and services. We invite you to join us on this journey.

If you are driven to succeed and ready for a thrilling career, seize this opportunity today and join our winning team to shape the future of connectivity.

Note: All job descriptions and requirements are subject to modification by the Company based on business needs.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to recruiting, hiring, and promoting qualified individuals regardless of gender, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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This position is based in or reports to our operations in New York State. The starting salary range is $133,661.00 to $190,944.00 per year, based on skills and experience. This range is indicative and may vary at the time of hire.