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RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce's client, a growing robotics firm located in Nashville, Tennessee (TN) is searching for a Principal Data Scientist.
Summary:
As a Principal Data Scientist, you should have supply chain or marketing related domain. You will be presenting to senior leadership. The candidate will take a business problem and translate into data science and how are we going to tackle it.
Job Duties:
Builds and validates predictive models of high risk/reward or ambiguous problems with no initial solution utilizing large scale data from multiple data sources and methodologies
Ensures adoption of the model and reviews other Data Scientists' models
Serves as a thought leader and strategic partner to cross functional leaders in broad areas including but not limited to environmental/sustainability initiatives, new revenue model development & design of new mobility solutions
REQUIREMENTS:
PhD degree in a quantitative field including but not limited to Data Science, Physics, Computer Science, Math, Engineering, and Statistics and 7+ years of data science experience (or Master's degree with 10+ years of experience)
10 years of programming experience in statistical software (for example Python, R, or SAS) and able to demonstrate proficiency at an expert level; At least 3 years of experience with Python within the last 5 years
Experience in two or more of manufacturing, retail operations, new product development, supply chain or marketing research (including digital media, subscription packages, market analysis)
Statistical and mathematical background (at least Master level), mentor/coaching, etc.
Stable work history is important
Experience in supply chain, software development, manufacturing, marketing
Automotive experience; Or companies that are developing software solutions to go along with their physical product
Prior experience leading/working on large scope/macro initiatives or research such as those impacting broader sustainability/environmental and societal factors (e.g., green procurement, reducing emissions, waste reduction)
Able to work with large data sets from multiple data sources (text, speech, images, structured, unstructured)
Optimization and Simulation experience
Experience working in large and complex projects using common project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Six Sigma, Lean)
Able to build or support the building of business cases related to data science related projects
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
