Senior Data Scientist — Analytics & Strategy (Hybrid)

AgileGrid Solutions; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard is seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist to join its analytics team in the United States. You will lead complex data analysis projects, employing advanced statistical, predictive, and prescriptive analytics to inform strategic decisions and improve operational efficiency.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into actionable insights, develop innovative models, and mentor junior data scientists in a collaborative learning environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in analytical roles with data wrangling, programming and modeling.
• Proficiency in Python, R or SQL for data access, transformation and analysis.
• Experience with machine learning techniques and statistical methods.
• Bachelor's degree in Analytics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, or related field; graduate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop complex queries and transform large datasets for statistical modeling.
• Lead diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analytics projects and mentor junior members.
• Identify data inconsistencies, document assumptions, and address data gaps to ensure integrity.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into analytical approaches.
• Design testing, model validation, and provide statistical consultation to cross-functional teams.
• Prepare presentations with actionable recommendations for senior leadership.
• Contribute to Vanguard's analytics community and special projects.

Skills

Data wrangling

Programming

Statistical modeling

Python

R

SQL

Machine learning

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Analytics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, or related field

Graduate degree preferred

Job description

Vanguard is seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist to join its analytics team in the United States. You will lead complex data analysis projects, employing advanced statistical, predictive, and prescriptive analytics to inform strategic decisions and improve operational efficiency.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into actionable insights, develop innovative models, and mentor junior data scientists in a collaborative learning environment.