Verizon, Data Scientist - Application via WayUp

WayUp; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Data Scientist to join their innovative team. In this hybrid role, you will leverage your analytical skills and machine learning expertise to drive impactful business solutions. You will work with extensive datasets, applying advanced techniques to enhance customer experiences and support critical business decisions. This position offers a collaborative environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged, allowing you to thrive while making a significant impact on the organization's success. If you're passionate about data and eager to contribute to transformative projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health and Wellness Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Stock Incentive Programs

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Tuition Assistance

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant experience in data science or statistical modeling.
• Strong knowledge of machine learning algorithms and tools.
• Experience writing SQL queries for data extraction and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Work with terabytes of data to provide real-time insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve products.
• Develop seamless data pipelines for visualization at scale.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Machine Learning

Deep Learning

Statistical Modeling

NLP

Data Visualization

SQL

Python

Java

R

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree in Quantitative Discipline

Tools

Spark

Tableau

Teradata

Postgres

Matplotlib

Numpy

Pandas

Keras

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Job description

When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the V Team Life.

What you’ll be doing...

You will work with terabytes of data at scale and bring reliable and scalable real time insights. You will apply advanced state of the art end to end analysis techniques and algorithms to provide a best in class customer experience.

• Making recommendations based on data with excellent visual representations of stories based on data for making critical business decisions.

• Collaborating with cross functional teams i.e. engineers, managers, stakeholders and identifying opportunities to improve our products and customer experience.

• Developing comprehensive understanding of data and complexity of multiple systems to develop a seamless data pipeline which can visualize data at scale with cent percent accuracy.

• Building Machine / Deep Learning models.

• Working with terradata, hive, spark, tableau, postgres, other big data systems with Verizon grid computing infrastructure.

What we’re looking for...

You have strong analytical skills, and are eager to work in a collaborative environment with global teams to drive ML applications in business problems, develop end to end analytical solutions and communicate insights and findings to leadership. You work independently and are always willing to learn new technologies. You thrive in a dynamic environment and are able to interact with various partners and cross functional teams to implement data science driven business solutions.

You'll need to have:

• Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.

• Four or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through work experience and/or military experience.

• Experience as a data scientist or statistical modeler.

• Experience in one or more languages like Java, R, matlab, Python - generators, iterators, comprehensions, Numpy, Pandas, matplotlib, sklearn, keras, tensorflow, pytorch.

• Demonstrated knowledge of supervised and unsupervised learning.

• Experience with Machine Learning, Statistics and Probability, NLP, Deep Learning especially experience in recommendation systems, conversational systems, information retrieval, computer vision, regression modeling.

• Experience with one or more of the following visualization tools Matplotlib, Seaborn, Tableau, Grafana etc.

• Demonstrated experience writing SQL queries for reporting, analysis and extraction of data from big data systems.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• Knowledge of big data tools (SQL, Spark, and Splunk) ie. manipulating mining data from these systems.

• Experience applying machine learning in a credit or banking use case.

• Experience automating and productionalizing credit model processes and documentation using gitlab.

• A Master's degree in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Financial Economics / Econometrics, Engineering, Computer Science or Operations Research.

• Experience in applying statistical ideas and methods to data sets to answer business problems.

• Experience with programming languages like Python, SQL or R.

• Experience with Machine Learning algorithms and tools.

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and a minimum eight assigned office days per month that will be set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees’ differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more.

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefits, short term incentives, 401(k) Savings Plan, stock incentive programs, paid time off, parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives, we’ve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. For part-timers, your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances.

If you are hired into a California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Rhode Island, Washington or Washington, D.C. work location, the compensation range for this position is between $84,000.00 and $155,000.00 annually based on a full-time schedule. The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. This is an incentive based position with the potential to earn more. For part time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.