Join our dynamic Advanced Analytics team as a Data Scientist where your expertise will shape the future of decisionmaking at our company. In this pivotal role youll harness the power of data to influence strategic and operational outcomes.
Your passion for transforming complex data into actionable insights will drive the development of agentic AI solutions and elevate our advanced analytics capabilities to new heights. We seek an innovative thinker who thrives in a collaborative environment with a deep understanding of prescriptive analytics machine learning and the latest generative AI technologies.
As a Data Scientist youll contribute directly to the USCCA mission by transforming data into insights that help safeguard life freedom and finances for responsible American gun owners. Few roles in data science offer this level of tangible socially relevant impact.
Is creating scalability the professional challenge youve been missing Are you ready to transform your career and make Mondays something to look forward to If thats a heck yeah! we want to hear from you!
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Project & Stakeholder Collaboration:
- Partner with business stakeholders and IT teams to define project scopes technical requirements success criteria and delivery milestones.
- Manage execution through clear documentation solution design testing deployment and knowledge transfer.
- Translate complex technical work into clear business outcomes including presentations and reports tailored for nontechnical audiences.
- Algorithm & Solution Development:
- Design develop and deploy predictive/prescriptive analytics models (optimization simulation heuristics) in direct support of strategic decisionmaking and operational efficiency.
- Build scalable machine learning pipelines including feature engineering training evaluation and monitoring.
- Develop generative AIpowered solutions for summarization content generation personalized recommendations and decision support.
- Explore and build agentic AI systems that can autonomously plan reason and act across tasks and tools.
- Implement robust secure and compliant data science solutions that evolve as business needs and data sources change.
- Technical Excellence:
- Engineer scalable productionready solutions using Snowflake Databricks AWS or Azure.
- Apply advanced optimization and machine learning techniques across structured unstructured and semistructured data.
- Monitor retrain and continuously improve models through automated MLOps pipelines and clear performance metrics.
- Create intuitive dashboards data visualizations and reports to deliver actionable intelligence to diverse stakeholders.
- Operational Support:
- Provide highquality timely support for production models and analytics products.
- Collaborate with fellow Data Scientists Engineers and Business Analysts to ensure a resilient and scalable analytics platform.
Education Skills and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Data Science Computer Science Mathematics Operations Research or a related field required. Masters degree preferred.
- 3 to 5 years of experience building fullcycle data science and machine learning solutions.
- Expertise with machine learning libraries: PyTorch TensorFlow scikitlearn and deep understanding of model lifecycle management. Strong command of the tools for building machine learning models.
- Proficient in Python (Pandas NumPy scikitlearn PyTorch) and advanced SQL.
- 2 to 3 years of experience with big data platforms: Snowflake Databricks or Spark.
- Solid understanding of probability theory statistical testing and model validation.
- Strong writing skills and verbal communication; able to translate technical work for business stakeholders.
- Ownership mindset proactive problemsolving ability and commitment to team success
- Demonstrates the Core Values of Delta Defense LLC.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience building and deploying Generative AI applications e.g. LLM (Large Language Model) finetuning prompt engineering RAG (RetrievalAugmented Generation) systems.
- Exposure to agentic AI systems (e.g. autonomous agents tool usage frameworks multistep reasoning models). Able to implement large language models.
- Familiarity with MLOps (Machine Learning Operations) platforms: MLflow Snowpark or ML Kubeflow and experience deploying models into production (e.g. REST APIs via Flask or FastAPI).
- Certifications in Snowflake Databricks AWS or Azure.
- Prior experience working in regulated industries (e.g. defense healthcare finance).
- Exposure to advanced simulation reinforcement learning or decisionsupport modeling.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
This position is based at our corporate headquarters in West Bend Wisconsin. A hybrid arrangement with some remote work will be considered.
Are you ready to channel your data expertise into meaningful and impactful work
The USCCA safeguards life freedom and finances for responsible American gun owners.
Delta Defense LLC is the private company that provides Marketing Operations and Customer Service for the USCCA. Learn more about the USCCA at YOU should Work at Delta Defense!
- We are a fun fastpaced rewarding place to work and grow!
- Nationally recognized in 2023 and 2024 as a Newsweek Top 100 Americas Most Loved Workplace
- Top Workplaces USA award in 2022!
- Named on Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list 13 years in a row!
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Top Workplace award 7 years in a row!
- Milwaukee Business Journal Best Place to Work award 6 years in a row!
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