Sr Data Scientist

Weil Group, Inc; Juncos (PR); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Weil Group, Inc is seeking a Data Scientist to lead analytics initiatives across our Puerto Rico operations. You will partner with commercial insights, manufacturing, supply chain, and IS teams to develop models and deliver tangible business value.

The role emphasizes end-to-end execution, innovative analytics, and strong communication of complex results. You will build predictive models, work with SQL and Python, and ensure regulatory and privacy compliance while collaborating with

Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master’s with 2+ years in data science, statistics, data mining or related field.
• Bachelor’s + 4 years in data science, statistics, data mining, or related field.
• Associates + 8 years in data science, statistics, data mining, or related field.
• High school/GED + 10 years in data science, statistics, data mining, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead data science projects end-to-end across multiple business partners.
• Develop analytical models and insights to solve business problems.
• Prototype predictive models using Python and SQL.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and present findings clearly.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, security, and privacy requirements.

Skills

Data science

Machine learning

Python

SQL

Distributed computing

Communication

Leadership

Spanish bilingual

Problem solving

Biotech/pharma experience

Education

Doctorate OR Master’s + 2 years relevant experience

Bachelor’s + 4 years relevant experience

Associates + 8 years relevant experience

High school/GED + 10 years relevant experience

Tools

Python libraries (scikit-learn, TensorFlow)

ML libraries (Keras, PyTorch)

SQL databases

Linux

PowerPoint

Job description

SUMMARY

The Data Scientist will lead projects and collaborate with business partners including commercial insights teams, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, data teams, external vendor partners, service owners and IS partners to develop analytical models and insights across the PR Operations Organization to answer/solve specific business problems. This role will lead advanced analytics projects from the front and will be responsible for end to end execution. This role will innovate and create significant business impact through the strategic use of advanced analytics techniques.

FUNCTIONS

1. Leading, using and developing data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence capabilities across Client commercial organization
2. Leading the projects and be part of cross functional teams on projects and/or programs with aims to systematically derive insights that ultimately derive substantial business value for Amgen.
3. Taking the initiative and work independently with minimal supervision
4. Identifying business needs, doing SWOT analysis, proposing potential analytical approaches for solutions, obtain approvals and the execute the work end to end.
5. Building high-performance algorithms, prototypes, predictive models and proof of concepts using Python
6. Working with SQL and other DB query languages
7. Leading, collaborating and communicating cross-functionally with stakeholders to develop appropriate methodology to answer specific business questions
8. Presenting analysis ideas, progress and results to business partners in clear and impactful manner
9. Creating powerful stories in PowerPoint. Well versed in MS Office suite specifically Excel and PowerPoint
10. Assuring compliance with regulatory, security, and privacy requirements as it relates to data assets

EDUCATION

• -Doctorate OR-Masters + 2 years of data science, business, statistics, data mining, applied mathematics, business analytics, engineering, computer science or related field experience OR
• -Bachelors + 4 years of data science, business, statistics, data mining, applied mathematics, business analytics, engineering, computer science or related field experience OR
• -Associates + 8 years of data science, business, statistics, data mining, applied mathematics, business analytics, engineering, computer science or related field experience OR
• -High school/GED + 10 years of data science, business, statistics, data mining, applied mathematics, business analytics, engineering, computer science or related field experience

COMPETENCIES/SKILLS

1. Degree in Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Applied Physics, Statistics, or Operations Research
2. Experience leading the projects and in executions of the projects end to end
3. Experience with databases including relational, SQL, and Graph
4. Programming experience with Python, R, or SAS and experience with ML libraries like scikitlearn, MLib, Keras, TensorFlow, Pytorch, etc.
5. Write well-abstracted and reusable code in Python, R, or Scala; you freely navigate in Linux environment;
6. Detail-oriented technical aptitude with strong logical, problem solving, and decision-making skills
7. Excellent organization/planning skills and talent for managing many large and complex datasets
8. Ability to collaborate and influence business partners and other IS resources to drive analytic projects end-to-end
9. Excellent communication skills to communicate analysis in a clear, precise, and actionable manner
10. Experience working with large datasets, experience working with distributed computing tools (Spark, Hive, etc.)
11. Passion for learning and staying on top of current developments in advanced analytics.
12. Biotech / Pharma experience

What attributes (i.e. - preferred qualifications) would make this candidate stand out?

• Work experience in programming, coding, system design and architecture, algorithms and data structures
• Experience with statistical software, coding languages (e.g. R, MATLAB, SAS, Python) and database languages (e.g. SQL)
• Experience articulating business questions and using programming techniques to establish business solutions
• Able to develop solutions to routine technical problems
• Demonstrated skills in selecting the right tools given a problem

General skills

• Excellent communication skills: oral and written. Interacts effectively with variety of communication and working styles.
• Fully bilingual in Spanish and English
• Detailed technical proficiency with strong logical, problem solving, and conflict resolution
• Demonstrated leadership skills, initiative and self-motivation.
• Excellent time and project management skills to deliver projects on time and budget.
• Ability to communicate analysis in a clear, precise, and actionable manner.
• Great teammate with strong negotiation skills to work with multidisciplinary teams that relies on collaboration for effective decision-making
• High quality and compliance mind set to work in a highly regulated GMP industry.
• Computer literacy (Windows environment: Word, Excel, Power Point, Minitab)

**Weil Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.*