Product Data Scientist

TEKsystems; United States; Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Data Scientist to support analytics and product initiatives focused on payments, leveraging data to guide decisions and build scalable reporting.

The role emphasizes SQL, Python, Tableau, and AI-assisted workflows to optimize dashboards and reporting across a hybrid work environment in Cupertino, CA. Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Strong data analysis skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication to translate data findings to business stakeholders.
• Experience partnering with product, engineering, and business teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyze large datasets to generate insights and recommendations for Tap to Pay product initiatives.
• Build and maintain dashboards and reporting solutions using SQL, Python, Tableau, and AI-assisted workflows.
• Partner cross-functionally with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to support data-driven decision making.
• Continuously explore innovative ways to leverage AI tools to improve analytics, reporting, and operational efficiency.

Skills

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Tools

SQL

Python

Tableau

Pyspark

Job description

Description:

We are seeking a Data Scientist to join this client's commerce org to support analytics and product initiatives focused on the payment's side. This individual will leverage data to drive business insights, influence product decisions, and build scalable reporting solutions.

Key Qualifications:

Strong hands-on experience with SQL, Python, and Tableau for data analysis, reporting, and dashboard development.

Experience leveraging AI tools (e.g., Claude) to improve workflows, automate reporting, build dashboards, and drive productivity gains.

Demonstrated ability to think critically, solve complex business problems, and identify opportunities to use AI for operational optimization.

Prior experience within in financial services, with experience in either legacy banking or fintech environments is a nice to have.

Experience analyzing customer behavior, product performance, or payment-related datasets is highly preferred.

Strong communication skills with the ability to translate data insights into actionable business recommendations.

What You'll Do:

Analyze large datasets to generate insights and recommendations for Tap to Pay product initiatives.

Build and maintain dashboards and reporting solutions using SQL, Python, Tableau, and AI-assisted workflows.

Partner cross-functionally with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to support data-driven decision making.

Continuously explore innovative ways to leverage AI tools to improve analytics, reporting, and operational efficiency.

Skills

Data science, python, SQL, tableau, Pyspark, stakeholder management

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Cupertino, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $77.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Cupertino,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 11, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.