Senior Data Scientist

Firstpost; Illinois; Remote; USD 138,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector seeks a Senior Data Scientist to drive data analytics solutions that optimize operations and product quality. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Data Science or a related field, along with extensive experience in machine learning, data visualization tools like Tableau, and developing digital twin models. This role offers opportunities for remote work across the U.S., as well as a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision insurance

FSA; life and disability programs

Accident and hospitalization insurance

Well-being reward program

Employee discount program

401(K); education assistance

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience as Data Scientist or related role; or 2 years with a Master’s.
• Full-term experience with data transformations and architectures.
• Creating dashboards and conducting time series analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement advanced data analytics solutions for manufacturing operations.
• Utilize data visualizations to improve product quality and decision-making.
• Conduct time series analysis and backend development in C#.

Skills

Data transformation

Data architecture

Data visualization

Machine learning

Statistics programming (R, Python, SQL)

Dashboard creation

Time series analysis

C# coding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, MIS, or related field

Master’s degree in relevant field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

RPA

Job description

Pactiv LLC, Lake Forest, IL

Full-time

Position: Senior Data Scientist

Location: Lake Forest, IL

Posted on: June 01, 2025

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to develop and implement advanced data analytics solutions to optimize manufacturing operations, improve product quality, and drive strategic decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Data Science, MIS, or related field, followed by 5 years of progressively responsible experience in the job offered or as Data Analyst, Data Scientist, or related role. Alternatively, employer will accept a Master’s degree and 2 years of experience.
• Full-term experience must include transforming large amounts of data, working with and creating data architectures, data visualization software including Tableau and Power BI, machine learning techniques such as RPA, querying databases and using statistical programming languages including R, Python, and SQL.
• Creating advanced interactive dashboards, experience with large-scale data handling, data preparation including cleaning, transforming, and modeling, data connection integration and performance optimization, configuring Pi Vision to integrate with Aveva/OSIsoft Pi systems.
• Time series analysis to visualize trends, developing and deploying digital twin models harnessing analytics and machine learning for asset health monitoring, performance analysis, and root cause diagnostics, and coding in C# for backend development.

We accept any stable combination of education, training, or experience. Up to 30% travel required to visit plant sites. An option to work from a home-based office exists, and candidates may live anywhere within the U.S.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision insurance
• FSA; life and accidental death, short and long-term disability programs with buy-up options
• Accident, illness, and hospitalization insurance
• Well-being reward program; EAP; child/family care support program
• Employee discount program; 401(K); education assistance or tuition reimbursement for qualifying individuals

Rate of Pay: $138,715 - $139,000 per year

To apply, email your resume to [e-mail] with reference PA-8064338. Lake Forest, IL. Apply by email.