Data Science Consultant SME

Data Science Consultant SME

job summary:

Will start remote and then transition to on-site early next year.

Data Scientist responsible for tracking and reporting on key performance metrics for the ADMS Program to support more data-driven management of the ADMS Program.

- strong critical thinking skills and the ability to relate them to the products or services the company is producing.

- strong knowledge of basic and advanced Excel functions and features

- Familiarity with JIRA

- Preferred: Familiarity with database functions (i.e. Toad) and report development

Required Qualifications:

• Master?s degree in business analytics or an advanced computer programming field, statistics, physics, mathematics, engineering, computer science, management of information systems, or related fields or an MBA.
• Work experience in addition to degree: 10+ years. Licenses, certifications or registrations: Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) from INFORMS.

Job-specific knowledge, skills or abilities:

• Working knowledge of statistics, programming and predictive modeling. Working knowledge of code writing. Previous experience working in data mining or natural language processing.
• Possess advanced statistics/machine learning knowledge and implementation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• strong critical thinking skills and the ability to relate them to the products or services the company is producing. Understanding of and ability to use programming languages like Python and SQL (Structured Query Language).
• strong knowledge of basic and advanced prediction models.
• Data mining knowledge that spans a range of disciplines.
• strong exploratory analysis skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as the ability to bridge the gap between data science and business management.
• Exceptional organizational skills and is detail oriented.
• Mastery of statistics, machine learning, algorithms and advanced mathematics.

location: Charlotte, North Carolina

job type: Contract

salary: $65.49 - 75.49 per hour

work hours: 8am to 4pm

education: Bachelors



responsibilities:

• This position is responsible for business consulting activities for the Analytics Competency Center within various Client business units as the primary interface and as a liaison to Information Technology in order to: Serve as an expert in translating complex data into key strategy insights and valuable actions.
• Discover business narratives told by the data and present them to other scientists, business stakeholders, and managers at various levels.
• Develop and test heuristics. Create and run models.
• Perform data exploration and data mining.
• Create business intelligence, dashboards, visualizations, and/or other advanced analytics reports to adequately tell the business narrative and offer recommendations that are practiced, actionable, and have material impact, in addition to being well-supported by analytical models and data.

qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 10 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors

skills:

• Data science
• JIRA

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