Data Scientist
Data Scientist
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11-04-2025
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The Data Scientist will work with the Product and Data teams to clean organize and analyze large volumes of data and produce innovative models datasets and visualizations that address our clients most pressing problems about the future of work. The successful candidate will have keen statistical thinking ability be proficient in data visualization large data set processing and solid programming capabilities in Python SQL statistical or machine learning methods. The Data Scientist will contribute to projects under the guidance of more senior data scientists and make business/technology tradeoff recommendations when appropriate. The Data Scientist will keep abreast of advancements in the field and deliver stateoftheart solutions.
Major Responsibilities:
- Use SQL Python or other related analytical tools and programming languages to query organize clean and analyze large datasets.
- Build pragmatic scalable and rigorous solutions to largescale labor market data problems by leveraging or developing stateoftheart statistical and machine learning methodologies on top of Lightcasts data infrastructure.
- Work crossfunctionally to define problem statements collect data build models and make recommendations to stakeholders and technical leaders.
- Contribute to projects under the guidance of more senior data scientists. Make business/technology tradeoff recommendations when appropriate.
- Keep abreast of advancements in the field and deliver stateoftheart solutions.
- Communicate key insights and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders across the organization.
Skills:
- Algorithms
- Applied Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Python (Programming Language)
- Machine Learning
- Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- SciPy
- SQL (Programming Language)
- Statistics
- Data Science
Abilities:
- Keen statistical thinking ability and excels at turning data into information
- Likes to showcase strong technical acumen yet also flexible to adapt new ways of doing things.
- Excellent interpersonal written and verbal communication skills with particular ability to convey technical information to a variety of technical and nontechnical audiences
- Thrives in a positive team culture by participating in teambuilding activities and being a supportive and empathetic colleague
- Data visualization
- Large Data Set Processing
- Solid Programming capabilities in Python SQL
- Statistical or Machine Learning Methods
- Proficient understanding of business technology tools incl Google Suite Microsoft Office Suite project management timekeeping travel expense reporting other tools as needed.
Education and Experience:
- 2 years of industry or graduate research experience solving analytical problems and building models using quantitative statistical or machine learning approaches.
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Data Science or a field with a strong quantitative and analytic focus such as Computer Science Engineering Mathematics Statistics Economics Operations Research or other related field.
Lightcast is a global leader in labor market insights with headquarters in Moscow (ID) and Boston (MA) and offices in the United Kingdom Europe and India. We work with partners across six continents to help drive economic prosperity and mobility by providing the insights needed to build and develop our people our institutions and companies and our communities.
Lightcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or Veteran status. Lightcast has always been and always will be committed to diversity equity and inclusion. We seek dynamic professionals from all backgrounds to join our teams and we encourage our employees to bring their authentic original and best selves to work.
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