Senior Data Scientist

PSEG; Newark (NJ); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one Benefits

401(k) Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Public Service Electric & Gas Co in Newark, NJ is seeking a Sr Data Scientist to turn raw data into actionable insights. You will build visual analytics using Power BI, develop data models, and apply AI/ML techniques in collaboration with Customer Analytics and IT.

The role emphasizes data engineering, AWS cloud services, and strong communication with stakeholders. Hybrid work with at least three onsite days, strict compliance requirements, and the ability to present findings to senior

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in data science, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related field.
• 5 years' knowledge and experience with data mining techniques, data modeling, statistical analysis, and algorithms.
• 5 years' experience using query languages (SQL) and developing and maintaining ETL workflows using SSIS.
• 5 years' experience leveraging AWS services to deploy scalable data pipelines and analytics solutions.
• 5 years' experience in Python coding.
• Detail oriented and experience with large data sets.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Results oriented, data driven, and self-starter.
• Compliance with the Department of Energy’s regulation 10 CFR 810 is required.

Responsibilities

• Collect, summarize, analyze, and deliver insights using multiple data sources to develop data models for Power BI dashboards.
• Design, develop and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards to provide actionable insights; optimize data pipelines for quality, integrity and security.
• Facilitate business requirements sessions between stakeholders, IT and vendor.
• Facilitate and execute testing between business stakeholders, IT and vendor.
• Transform data to define analytics solutions, including AI/ML solutions, to support customer experience initiatives.
• Deliver insights that contribute to improvements by analyzing operational and non-operational data.
• Apply statistical analysis and data mining techniques to validate assumptions and build scenarios.
• Interpret the data to discover solutions, identify opportunities, and support decisions.
• Communicate results to subject matter experts and cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrate expertise in designing and developing interactive Power BI dashboards and visualizations.
• Synthesize analysis into PowerPoint presentations for management.

Skills

Data Visualization

Data Modeling

Data Engineering

AI/ML Development

AWS Cloud

Python

Power BI

SQL

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in data science, Engineering, CS, IT, IS, Mathematics, or related field

Tools

SSIS

SQL Server

Job description

Requisition: 84461

PSEG Company: Public Service Electric & Gas Co

Salary Range: $ 93,600 - $ 148,200

Work Location Category: Hybrid

We’re one of the country’s largest energy companies, with a vision of powering a future where people use energy more efficiently and it’s safer and delivered more reliably than ever. We’re also deeply connected to the communities we serve, with more than 13,000 employees working together to support our customers and make a difference every day.

Here, you’ll have the stability and exciting opportunities that come with being a Fortune 500 company — along with a supportive, friendly work environment where your contributions are valued.

We offer a flexible work environment designed to balance employee needs with collaboration and operational excellence. Roles fall into two categories:

• Onsite: Employees work onsite daily.
• Hybrid: A blend of remote and onsite work, with at least three onsite days per week required.

As an employee, if you are regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week, you will have access to a wide range of comprehensive benefits from day one, designed to support your total well-being: medical, dental, vision, parental leave and family leave programs, behavioral health programs, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and generous paid time off.

More than 13,000 people already call PSEG their work home, taking pride in providing safe, reliable service to millions of customers. If you’re looking for a place where you can build a meaningful career and help power and support our communities, we’d love to welcome you to the team.

PSEG is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sr Data Scientist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data visualization, data modeling, and data engineering, AI/ML development, data analysis, with hands‑on experience in AWS cloud services, Power BI, and Python programming. You’ll play a key role in transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions across the organization. This includes collaborating with cross‑functional teams within Customer Analytics and IT to build visualized analytics solutions, including incorporation of AI/ML models, for Customer Solutions, identifying trends and patterns to determine friction points in a customer’s journey, analyzing patterns in customer behavior, and determining solutions to improve customer experience. Can develop PowerPoint presentations to summarize analysis for senior management.

Job Responsibilities

• Collect, summarize, analyze, and deliver insights and data products utilizing data across multiple data sources to develop data models for PowerBi dashboards.

• Design, develop and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards to provide actionable insights to stakeholders. Identify valuable data sources and assist in optimization of data pipelines to ensure data quality, integrity, and security.

• Facilitate business requirements sessions between business stakeholders, IT and vendor.

• Facilitate and execute testing between business stakeholders, IT and vendor.

• Transform data to define analytics solutions, including incorporating AI/ML solutions, that support decisions related to initiatives regarding improving customer experience.

• Deliver insights that contribute to improvements by analyzing operational and non‑operational data.

• Apply statistical analysis and data mining techniques to validate assumptions and build scenarios.

• Interpret the data to discover solutions, identify opportunities, and support decision making.

• Effectively communicate results and insights to subject matter experts and cross‑functional teams.

• Demonstrated expertise in designing and developing interactive Power BI dashboards and data visualizations that translate complex data and analytical outputs into actionable business insights.

• Proven ability to synthesis analysis (with recommendations and actionable insights) in PowerPoint presentations for management.

Job Specific Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in data science, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related field.

• 5 years' knowledge and experience with data mining techniques, data modeling, statistical analysis, and algorithms.

• 5 years' experience (can apply to school projects/assignments) using query languages (SQL) and developing and maintaining ETL workflows using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).

• 5 years' experience (can apply to school projects/assignments) leveraging AWS services to deploy scalable data pipelines and analytics solutions.

• 5 years' experience (can apply to school projects/assignments) in Python coding.

• Detailed oriented and have experience working with large data sets.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to communicate highly technical concepts in a clear, succinct, and relevant way to non-technical stakeholders.

• Results oriented, data driven, and self-starter.

• Compliance with the Department of Energy’s regulation 10 CFR 810 is required.

Desired

• Advanced degree, e.g., Master’s Degree in Data Science, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Technology, etc.

• Knowledge of OSI PI products (OSI PI Architecture, PI AF hierarchy and analytics)

Some positions at PSEG require access to information covered by the Department of Energy’s regulation 10 CFR 810 (Part 810). If applicable, the successful applicant must prove they are: (1) a citizen or national of the USA; OR (2) a lawful permanent resident of the United States (Non‑Conditional Permanent I‑551 / Green Card / Permanent Resident Card holder); OR (3) a citizen, national, or permanent resident of a “Generally Authorized” destination on the attached list (https://corporate.pseg.com/-/media/PSEG/Corporate/Careers/Careers At PSEG/AppendixAtoPart810_ Title10) not also a citizen, national, permanent resident of any country not listed; OR (4) a “Protected Individual” under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3)).

As an employee of PSEG, you should be aware that during emergency restoration efforts, you may be required to perform functions outside of your routine duties and on a schedule that may be different from normal operations.

For all roles, PSEG’s drug and alcohol testing program includes pre‑employment testing, testing for cause, and post‑incident/accident testing.

Employees who are hired or transfer into a federally regulated role (including positions covered by USDOT, PHMSA, or NRC regulations) are subject to random drug and alcohol testing, inclusive of marijuana. Although numerous states throughout the country have legalized marijuana/cannabis products recreationally and medically, the use of these products are prohibited for employees in federally regulated roles. Please note that the use of CBD products may result in a positive drug test for THC/Marijuana and such use is not a legitimate medical explanation for a positive result.

If you are a current PSEG Long Island (PSEGLI) employee and offered an opportunity with PSEG or any of its subsidiaries other than PSEGLI, you will be treated as a new hire. Please note that as a new hire to PSEG, your benefits will change and generally will be consistent with other similarly situated PSEG new hires. Similarly, for PSEG employees who accept job opportunities with PSEGLI, your benefits will change and generally be consistent with other similarly situated new hires of PSEGLI.

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